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Kathy Snyder

 

Member profile details

First name
Kathy
Last name
Snyder
MAPP Graduation Year
2010
 

Personal information

Bio
Kathy Snyder is the Midland Area Wellbeing Coalition Director and a doctoral candidate in Community Leadership. In addition to over 25 years of experience in education, she holds master’s degrees in both counseling and applied positive psychology. Kathy has certifications in resilience, change, diversity and inclusion, psychological safety, coaching, and PERMAH Survey administration. She is also trained in mental health first aid, SafeTALK, and ASIST.

Kathy hold leadership roles in the Community Success Panel, People CollaborAction Team, Max Loves Midland Navigation Planning Team, Building Assets Across the Lifespan subcommittee, Neighboring Week team, and Regional Suicide Prevention Council. She is an active member of the ROCK Center for Youth Development Community Advisory Committee, MAPP Alumni Association board, Midland County Mental Health Coalition, Midland Cultural Awareness Coalition, Youth Impact Partnership, and the Enhance Mental Health Provider Access Subcommittee.

Kathy and her husband Mike have been married for 32 years and are proud parents of two wonderful young adults. No matter the season, the Snyder family loves outdoor adventures!
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Professional Information

Employer
Midland Area Wellbeing Coalition
Job title
Coalition Director
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Primary Focus
community wellbeing
Active Professional Interests
  • Appreciative Inquiry
  • Design Thinking
Professional Skills
  • Coaching
  • Consulting
  • Facilitating groups
  • Speaking
  • Teaching resilience
Coach Training
  • 60+ Hours Coach Training
Fluent in Languages
  • English
Certifications
Creating Positive Change, Bounce Back Better Resilience, Flourishing Skills Group, Psychological Safety, Inclusion and Diversity, PERMAH Organizational Survey, and Coaching
 

Education

Degrees After MAPP
EdD Candidate in Community Leadership from the University of Miami
Degrees Before MAPP
B.A. in psychology from the University of Michigan



M.A. in counseling from Central Michigan University
 

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Speaking Experience

Interested in Speaking Referrals
Yes
Experience speaking to large audiences
Yes
 

Publications

Capstone title and abstract
MPS SOARs: Bringing out the strengths, opportunities, aspirations, and reflection from Midland Public Schools elementary staff members as they prepare for building consolidations Due to a variety of factors, Midland Public Schools is closing 5 of 12 elementary buildings in the 2010-2011 school year. MPS SOARs is a two part modified AI process designed to both provide closure and optimism to end the 2009-2010 school year in their current buildings and to starting the process of building a positive group morale to begin the 2010-2011 school year in the consolidated schools.
 

Contact data

Province/State
MI
Country
USA
MAPP Geography
  • USA - Midwest
 

MAPP Board Contributions

Board Role
Class Rep for '10
Board sort key
cr2010
Class Rep
Yes
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