Coaching with Cherie is a creative and progressive process. Each session facilitates breakthroughs by shaping the lived experiences that make them possible. Using a toolset grounded in applied neuroscience, clients learn to harness brain's orientation as they navigate their internal and external worlds—and use it shape the landscapes they're traveling in real time. 

The result? Lasting real-world progress. (That's why Cherie's practice is 100% sustained by referrals.)

As a former experience design strategist, Cherie sees brainsavvy as the path to equity in social justice. She donates 20+ hours per month to funding and media programs socializing the art and science of real-world breakthrough and transformation.

Cherie has shaped countless programs and frameworks using applied neuroscience. Her track record includes experience design oversight for civic and social influencers including the American Medical Association, the American Hospital Association, and the US Federal Reserve.

Cherie serves on the executive board of the Global Association for Interpersonal Neurobiology Studies to advance the science, practice, and application of interpersonal neurobiology for health and wellbeing. GAINS advisory board includes some of the world's most influential neuroscientists, including IPNB meta-theorists (Dan Siegel, Lou Cozolino, and Allan Schore), Stephen Porges (the creator of polyvagal theory) and Marco Iacoboni (a mirror neuron scientist and head of the brain lab at UCLA). 

Cherie is a certified coach and member of the International Coaching Federation. She is a member of the Mindsight Institute's community of practice and serves on the executive board of the Global Association for Interpersonal Neurobiology Studies. She is also a partner coach at The Healed Space, a trauma-informed somatic practice based in the Ojai Valley, CA.