Wellness Keynote Speaker & Corporate Retreat Facilitator

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Shannon Rollins-Rodriguez inspires audiences to heal, regulate, and reconnect through engaging, science-backed talks on stress resilience, emotional healing, nervous system regulation, and subconscious transformation.

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At A Way Forward, we believe words can be medicine. Shannon Rollins-Rodriguez is a wellness keynote speaker and corporate retreat facilitator based in Orlando, FL, bringing science-backed insights and transformational tools to conferences, corporate wellness events, and healing retreats nationwide.

With a Master's Degree in Health Behavior from the University of Florida, certifications in clinical hypnotherapy, NLP, and Somatic breathwork coaching, and many keynotes delivered to audiences from JetBlue to Synchrony Financial, Shannon brings both credibility and heart to every stage she steps on.

Click here to learn more about Shannon’s background and expertise.

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Topics Shannon Speaks On

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Our talks are tailored to the needs of each audience and may include:

Stress Resilience & Burnout Prevention

practical tools for sustainable high performance

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Nervous System Regulation

science-backed approaches to calm, clarity, and focus

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The Subconscious Mind

Somatic Wellness

how hypnotherapy unlocks transformation beyond willpower

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releasing stored stress and trauma through the body

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Mindfulness & Breathwork

Women's Wellness & Empowerment

Spiritual Growth & Self-Discovery

Workplace Mental Health

Exploring intuition, purpose, and deeper meaning

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tools for self-worth, boundaries, and reclaiming your power

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exploring intuition, purpose, and deeper meaning

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Reducing burnout and building emotional resilience in teams

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Who We Serve

We offer speaking engagements for:

Executive leadership retreats and professional development events

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Corporate wellness programs and employee mental health initiatives

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Yoga studios, healing centers, and holistic wellness spaces

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Wellness conferences and health summits

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Community organizations and educational institutions

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Women's retreats and empowerment events

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Virtual events and online summits worldwide

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Why Choose A Way Forward

- Trauma-informed, heart-centered approach that creates real safety for audiences

- Unique blend of clinical hypnotherapy, breathwork, and neuroscience

- Master's Degree in Health Behavior from the University of Florida

- Certified clinical hypnotherapist, NLP Master Practitioner, and Somatic breathwork practitioner

- Trusted by organizations including JetBlue, Synchrony Financial, ClosetMaid, and more

- Engaging, authentic storytelling that blends science, spirituality, and practical tools

- Experienced with intimate groups of 10 and large audiences of 1,000+

- Available for keynotes, interactive workshops, panel discussions, and retreat facilitation

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Trusted By

Healing, Connection, and Growth in Community

A Way Forward is proud to have partnered with organizations, wellness studios, and companies that share our commitment to fostering emotional resilience, stress reduction, and personal transformation. Our workshops, retreats, and speaking events bring tools like breathwork, clinical hypnosis, and HeartMath® to both community and corporate settings, helping people create meaningful change in their lives.

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Shannon Rollins-Rodriguez, Clinical Hypnotherapist and founder of A Way Forward in Orlando, FL
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Book a Speaking Event

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Let’s create an experience that inspires your audience and leaves them with actionable ways to move forward.

Ready to bring Shannon Rollins-Rodriguez to your corporate event, retreat, or conference? Shannon delivers engaging, transformational wellness keynotes that leave audiences with practical tools they can use immediately.

Available for:

  • In-person keynotes across Florida and nationwide

  • Virtual presentations and online summits

  • Half-day and full-day corporate wellness workshops

  • Retreat facilitation and group breathwork experiences

  • Panel discussions and expert guest appearances

To inquire about availability, topics, and pricing, reach out directly and Shannon's team will respond within 24-48 hours.

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Sessions are available both in-person and virtually to meet you where you are.