Transformative coaching for changemakers, entrepreneurs, and educators.

I work with folks of color to navigate power, agency and seek realignment. Let’s dream together.

There’s nothing new under the sun, but there are new suns.

- Octavia E. Butler

support in crafting and tell your story.

Narrative building and facilitation or yourself, your team, or organization.

gauge and develop intercultural humility.

For yourself, your team, or organization.

  • Transform yourself to transform the world.

    Grace Lee Boggs

  • “I have a hard time accepting diversity as a synonym for justice. Diversity is a corporate strategy. It’s a difference that doesn’t make a difference. Diversity without structural transformation simply brings those who were previously excluded into a system as racist, as misogynistic, as it was before.”

    Angela Davis

  • Emergence is the way complex systems and patterns arise out of a multiplicity of relatively simple interactions. It emphasizes critical connections over critical mass, building authentic relationships, listening with all the senses of the body and the mind. Emergence notices the ways that small actions and connections create complex systems, patterns that become ecosystems and societies.

    adrienne maree brown, Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds

orgs & brands

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I have come to believe over and over again that what is most important to me must be spoken, made verbal and shared, even at the risk of having it bruised or misunderstood…

— Audre Lorde

what they say…

Sophia is a brilliant communicator, a creative artist, and an energetic teacher. She has a keen ability to connect groups at all skill levels and get them excited about social media, public relations, and communication in general.

—Elizabeth I.

Sophia is an expert in finding the voice of the brands and beautifully and powerfully communicating timely messages to the customer.

—Beth R.

Sophia is an amazing trainer and facilitator. She develops content that is inspiring, engaging and truly has a way of writing that connects with the learner.

—Caitlin C.