As a certified life and business coach, Edna specializes in guiding individuals and entrepreneurs toward success. She provides coaching programs that focus on mindset shifts, goal setting, and strategic planning, helping clients build confidence and achieve both personal and professional milestones.
Through 2nd Chance Services, Inc., Edna offers personal development courses, narrative therapy, and business coaching. Her programs are designed to help people overcome past challenges, develop new skills, and create meaningful change in their lives.
With over 15 years of experience in nonprofit leadership, Edna has served as a Youth Pastor, Economic Development Chair, and President of the Greater Gordon Heights Chamber of Commerce. She has collaborated with organizations such as Home Depot, Mercy Health, and Suffolk County Reentry Programs to drive impactful community initiatives.
Edna is a specialist in trauma healing, using narrative therapy techniques to help clients reframe their past and find empowerment in their personal stories. She believes in the power of healing and transformation, ensuring that individuals move forward with confidence and clarity.
Motivational Speaking – Delivering powerful keynotes on resilience, narrative healing, and leadership.
Trauma Healing Workshops – Using narrative therapy to help individuals rewrite their stories.
Executive & Entrepreneurial Development – Coaching professionals, life coaches, and business leaders toward success.
Personal Development Courses & Training – Providing hands-on learning for individuals, leaders, and real estate professionals.
Edna’s impact has been recognized with numerous awards, including:
Of Colors Black Leaders Award (2020)
Chamber Member of the Year – BCCC (2018)
Credential of Ministry (2008)
CASAC Certificate with NYS Office of Alcoholism & Substance Abuse (2009)
Licensed Evangelist (2006)
Traldar Scholar (2005)
Academic Excellence Award (2003)
Finalist – International Girl Pageant (1982)
Finalist – Miss Hemisphere (1983)