Inspiring Comfort Welcomes 8 New Certified Trainers and Organizational Trainers
September 14, 2022 (Oconomowoc, WI) — As of September 2022, Inspiring Comfort has certified 8 new Certified Trainers and Certified Organizational Trainers as leaders of care, connection, and comfort. These trainers are now certified to speak and facilitate Inspiring Comfort programming across sectors and organizations.
Certified Trainers (CTs) are community leaders, speakers, and facilitators trained to cultivate a culture of care and establish showing up as the #1 leadership skill in the field across communities, organizations, and networks. Certified Organizational Trainers (COTs) are managers and leaders embedded within an organization who support ongoing learning, development, and support for their teams.
Inspiring Comfort congratulates this new cohort of Certified Trainers and Certified Organizational Trainers, and is thrilled to continue working with them to cultivate a culture of care in their organizations and communities. Inspiring Comfort also congratulates team members Kim Bepko (CT) and Dave Marr (CT) on the renewal of their certifications this September.
Please welcome:
Jen Forester
Certified Trainer
Sacramento, CA
“As a business coach, I’ve believe in work-life Jenga and the balancing power of positive relationships. If social connections can support our body, mind, and soul... let’s ALL learn to make showing up a lifestyle.”
Bethany Hansen
Certified Trainer
Idaho Falls, ID
“Consistently feeling noticed, heard, and included brings meaning and motivation to life.”
Abby Pennington
Certified Trainer
Idaho Falls, Idaho
“I was born with a big heart that wants to lift the hands that hang down low. I believe charity is the greatest attribute and comfort is the greatest skill I can obtain in this life.”
Lori Roberts
Certified Trainer
Pevely, MO
“People are feeling more isolated, lonely, and depressed in our society. I want to be part of the solution in the comforting process: teaching others to comfort so they can be present with people in their lives.”
Kim Williams
Certified Trainer
Houston, TX
“I love sharing with the HCA Healthcare Gulf Coast Division team these tools for a lifetime: how we can show up for one another, our community, and our friends and family.”
Dora Celestino
Certified Organizational Trainer
Council of Addiction Prevention & Education
“I have a burning desire to create a culture that strengthens emotional well-being. We all need to feel seen, valued, and cared for. Taking this training has given me the tools I need to show up for others.”
Kate Museus Dabay
Certified Organizational Trainer
Valparaiso University
“I've long believed that the world would be a much better place if we all learned the basic skills of listening to and caring for one another. Inspiring Comfort makes these skills so accessible. I love having this support to help make my university a more caring and connected community.”
Bryan Roberts
Certified Organizational Trainer
Zion Lutheran Church
“My goal is to draw upon my Inspiring Comfort training alongside my experience as an Air Force First Sergeant and a Pastor to assist people in purposeful connection during times of stress and vulnerability.”
Inspiring Comfort has also announced their upcoming CT and COT training sessions in October and November 2022, now available for enrollment. Click here to apply or email info@inspiringcomfort.com.
Inspiring Comfort is a social good company founded on the belief that today’s increasingly isolated, socially disconnected, and hurting world demands that we do a better job of caring for one another. The company trains you and your team to show up, lead with heart, and cultivate a culture of care, comfort, and connection.