Shaunna Rodriguez

About Me

I’m a Certified Christian Counselor (non‑clinical) and Board‑Certified Mental Health & Wellness Coach dedicated to helping clients gain clarity, resilience, and confidence. My approach blends practical guidance with compassionate support, creating a safe space for growth, emotional balance, and meaningful change.

Coaching with me

Results & Goals

Coaching with me helps you build resilience, set clear goals, and create lasting change. You’ll gain practical tools for emotional wellness, stronger decision‑making skills, and a renewed sense of confidence. Each session is designed to move you forward with purpose and momentum.

How I like to coach

I coach with energy, encouragement, and a clear focus on forward movement. My style is supportive yet structured, helping clients set meaningful goals and build habits that create lasting change. Every session is designed to motivate, empower, and help you take confident steps toward your best self.

Offerings

Coaching

I offer non‑clinical mental health & wellness coaching, Christian counseling, life coaching, and emotional support sessions. Each session is 60 minutes, with 45‑minute youth sessions and 75‑minute couples sessions available. Clients receive personalized guidance, practical tools, and structured support tailored to their goals. Packages and ongoing support plans are available for those seeking long‑term growth.

Courses

Self‑paced, faith‑anchored wellness courses designed to help clients build resilience, emotional clarity, and spiritual grounding. Courses include video lessons, worksheets, reflection prompts, and practical tools for everyday life. Ideal for clients who prefer structured learning they can complete at their own pace.

Digital Products

Downloadable guides, journals, worksheets, and faith‑based wellness resources that support emotional balance, goal‑setting, and personal growth. These products allow clients to continue their work between sessions and build healthy habits with easy‑to‑use tools.

Experience, Certifications & Training

Certifications and Degrees

• Psychology Degree
• Certified Christian Counselor
• Board Certified Christian Mental Health & Wellness Coach
• Certified Life Coach
• Certified Coach Mentor
• Dive Certification
• Certified Crisis Counselor
• First Responder Certification
• Youth Mental Health Coach Certification
• Anger Management Certification

Training and development

• Certified Christian Counselor - Completed through Light University / AACC; non‑clinical Christian counseling training focused on emotional, spiritual, and relational support.
• Board Certified Mental Health & Wellness Coach - Advanced training in mental wellness, emotional regulation, resilience building, and whole‑person coaching.
• Crisis Counselor Training- Crisis Text Line - Professional crisis intervention training including de‑escalation, active listening, and high‑stress emotional support.
• First Responder Certification - Specialized training for supporting first responders through trauma, stress, and crisis‑related mental health challenges.
• Youth Mental Health Coach Certification - Training focused on adolescent development, emotional support, and youth‑specific coaching strategies.
• Anger Management Certification - Evidence‑based tools for helping clients understand triggers, regulate emotions, and build healthier responses.
• Substance Abuse & Recovery Training - Education in addiction awareness, recovery support, and relapse‑prevention coaching.
• Suicide Prevention Training- Crisis‑focused training in risk assessment, safety planning, and supportive intervention.
• Depression & Anxiety Coach Training - Non‑clinical tools for supporting clients experiencing emotional distress, overwhelm, or chronic worry.
• Meditation & Mindfulness Training - Training in grounding techniques, breathwork, and emotional regulation practices.
• Spirituality & Faith Based Coaching Training - Development in integrating faith, scripture, and spiritual growth into coaching sessions.
• Psychology - Foundational education in human behavior, mental processes, and emotional development.
• CPR/AED Training - Emergency response training for client safety and crisis preparedness.

Professional and life experience

🟩 Founder of Breath of Grace Wellness

Established and lead a faith‑based, non‑clinical counseling and coaching practice serving individuals, couples, and families.

🟩 Certified Christian Counselor & Mental Wellness Coach

Years of experience providing emotional support, goal‑setting guidance, and whole‑person wellness coaching.

🟩 Crisis Counselor – Crisis Text Line

Hands‑on crisis intervention experience supporting individuals through high‑stress, high‑emotion situations with calm, clarity, and compassion.

🟩 Faith‑Based Community Support Leader

Leadership experience facilitating support groups, spiritual growth discussions, and community wellness initiatives.

🟩 Author of Fiction & Nonfiction

Award-Winning Bestselling Author

Professional writing background in true crime, mystery, and inspirational content, bringing strong communication skills and deep empathy to coaching.

🟩 Experience Supporting Trauma, Grief, and Life Transitions

Extensive work with clients navigating emotional pain, major life changes, and recovery journeys.

🟩 First Responder & Youth Mental Health Support

Practical experience coaching youth and first responders through stress, emotional overwhelm, and resilience building.

🟩 Background in Psychology

Academic foundation in human behavior, emotional development, and mental wellness.

🟩 Personal Experience Overcoming Adversity

A lived journey of resilience, faith, and healing that informs a compassionate, grounded, and relatable coaching style.

Fee description

My pricing ranges from $0–$85, depending on session type and length.

Standard coaching sessions are $55 for 60 minutes, youth sessions are $45, and extended or specialized sessions range from $65–$85.

Discounts are available through coaching packages, multi‑session bundles, and ongoing support plans, allowing clients to receive consistent care at a reduced rate.

Military and First Responders and their families are always pro-bono $0 per session.