Coralis Solomon

About

Coralis Solomon, Clinical Assistant Professor of Education, earned her doctorate in Counselor Education from the University of Central Florida where her dissertation research explored self-compassion and emotional resilience of minority teachers working in elementary schools. Working as a consultant to prevent burnout in teachers, she developed and facilitated a curriculum on Self-Compassion for Educators in Seminole County Public Schools. She also specializes in trauma-focused interventions including advanced training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). Dr. Solomon’s commitment to mental health counseling goes beyond private practice as a nationally and internationally recognized speaker, with over 70 presentations including keynote speaker for the 2021 American Mental Health Counselor Association conference and the featured wellness presenter for the 2016 American Counseling Association conference.