Professional Profile: Lorraine LaPointe

Lorraine LaPointe

Empowerment Coach | Speaker | Advocate | Author

Leading a Movement towards a more certain future for children, with her book: "The BONDing RESET For Raising Resilient Children: Mindful Moments Matter at Bedtime"

Professional Summary

Lorraine is a highly experienced educational leader with over 30 years as a teacher and principal, specializing in Special Needs education. She's now serving as a solution-focused empowerment coach, uniquely combining traditional educational expertise with holistic healing approaches to create transformative experiences.

Areas of Expertise

Special Needs Education

30+ years of experience working with special needs children, understanding behavioral patterns, educational requirements, and developmental stages.

Educational Leadership

Supporting school administration, teacher & principal mentoring, curriculum development, and progressive educational policy implementation.

Parent Coaching

Supporting parents and special children to develop resilience, emotional intelligence, greater happiness through a calm BONDing RESET at bedtime.

School Advocacy

Helping parents navigate IEP meetings, educational systems, and effectively advocating for their child's needs.

Adult & Child Behavior Analysis

Decoding behavior patterns, identifying root cause, and developing holistic interventions to live a life you love and love the life you live.

Breakthrough Paradigm Shifts

Specialized techniques include Rapid Release, Krasner Hypnosis, NLP, and Parts Therapy for modifying beliefs and values to guide personal transformation.

Key Methodologies

The BONDing RESET

A transformational system for bedtime routines that builds regulation and resilience in children

  • B - Breathe: Transitional activities regulate the nervous system
  • O - Open-Mind: Your child's developmental needs guide the social-stories
  • N - Nurture: Emotional awareness and resilience grow with guided questions
  • D - Delight: Gratitude and affirmation develop safety, security, and self-worth

NLP Communication Model

Application of Neuro-Linguistic Programming principles to improve communication, behavior understanding, and facilitate lasting change in parents and children.

Cause vs. Effect Mindset Shift

Helping clients move from feeling like victims of circumstance (Effect) to creators of their experience (Cause), particularly in parenting and educational contexts.

Universal Model of Change

Systematic approach to personal transformation incorporating quantum principles, neural repatterning, and perceptual realignment.

Educational Background

Masters in Education - Administration & Supervision - Niagara University Bachelor of Education - Queens University Bachelor of Environmental Science- Waterloo University Special Education Additional Qualification - Ministry of Education Math/Science/Tech Additional Qualifications - Ministry of Education

Professional Certifications

Master Level NLP Master Certified Hypnotist Usui Reiki Level 2 Somatic Coaching Certified Co-Active Coaching Clear Beliefs Certified Coach Time Line Therapy Practitioner Genius Unlocked Quantum Release Coach Recognized 'Top 1% for Results' by the National Guild of Hypnotists

Professional Experience

Educational Leadership

30+ Years as teacher and principal, specializing in serving children with special needs. Extensive experience in curriculum development, leadership, mentoring, and educational administration.

Empowerment Coaching & Hypnotherapy

Professional practice offering paradigm shifts, rapid releases, and solution-focused coaching through with various modalities including hypnotherapy, somatic coaching, and NLP techniques.

Author

Published author with 3 books completed and 4 currently in development, including "The BONDing Reset For Raising Resilient Children." Expertise in book writing and the publishing process.

Event Organization

Experience presenting workshops, facilitating online experiences, and organizing larger-scale events, including a conference for 250 principals.

Therapeutic & Coaching Modalities

Somatic Coaching Root Cause Coaching Usui Reiki Solution-Focused Brief Therapy Parts Therapy and Integration Strategic Goal Setting Values Re-alignment Past Life Exploration Expanding Positive Intelligence Krasner Hypnosis Dark Entity Recognition & Release Oracle Card Reading Temperament Identity & Personality Assessment

Technology & Business Skills

Website Creation AI PC Platform Software & Technology Utilization Video & Sound Editing GoPlus (Go High Level) Funnel Building CRM Management Business Software Adaptation

Creative Skills

Non-fiction Book Writing Acrylic Painting Knitting Crochet Cooking Workshop Facilitation Curriculum Writing

Personal Strengths

Empathy Persistence Creativity Analytical Thinking Patience Flexibility Intuition Pattern Recognition Strategic Problem-Solving Crisis Management Organizational Skills

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