You’re destined for greatness! You know your life has deeper purpose. You just can’t seem to get there. Has a history of difficult or tragic life experiences left you feeling drained, struggling with relationships, having financial challenges, and/or desiring to get “unstuck “ and grow? Trauma, loss, separation, and adverse life experiences can leave one feeling lost and searching for more than this current life; a deeper richer life. You want to heal and embrace your natural intuitive abilities but don’t know where to start. At Ascension Counseling Services you will find yourself and your balance again. Let’s talk!

In addition to providing Psychotherapy for mental health and healing, at Ascension Counseling you will delve into holistic methods like Hypnotherapy to help you thrive! With my methods you will rediscover your most authentic you and learn to live from heart-space! You will dance, and sing, and enjoy that child-like wonder and freedom we are meant to have!
I know what it’s like for memories to turn into tears, turning away, snapping at your kids or spouse, in and out of moods, and even panic attacks. I also know what it’s like to be destined for something greater and seemingly not able to achieve it! Being sensitive in a rough world means you’ve struggled. Truth is, you don’t have to!

Valeriya Hjertenaes is a globally recognized expert, PhD researcher, and keynote speaker who specializes in the intersection of neurodiversity, sustainability, and leadership. Based in Europe, she reframes cognitive diversity as a powerful strategic advantage for organizations and boards, moving far beyond mere inclusion toward sustainable human performance.

Melanie Curtis is a Keynote Speaker, World Record Pro Skydiver, Peak Performance Coach and Comedy Content Creator. Melanie teaches sales teams and leaders in the finance and insurance industries how to access results and impact to match their ambition.

Melanie delivers mind-bending keynote experiences inspiring driven professional women across industries into the far edges of their potential. She has 12,000 skydives, has competed at the highest levels and has traveled the globe as a headlining professional athlete coaching thousands of people over the last 30 years. She challenges audiences to “do ridiculous things” and consider the unfathomable extremes of their ideas, vision and goals to unlock true outlier results.

Melanie has spoken for MasterCard, BCG, PNC Bank, Brown & Brown Insurance, Scott Insurance, NJ Conference for Women, Athleta, NatGeo, Cornell University, Middlebury College (her alma mater), and more.

Melanie has worked with Weird Al Yankovic, Megan Rapinoe, the RedBull Air Force and more. She has spoken on the same TED-Ed stage as Gloria Steinem. She has emceed ahead of Jameela Jamil and in front of 20,000 in the Angel City FC stadium. Melanie has also landed a parachute in that stadium, as well as Dodger Stadium, Lumen Field in Seattle, and the Great Pyramids in Egypt.

Melanie has been tapped as an expert on CBS Evening News, Good Morning America, NBC Know Your Value, Forbes, Entrepreneurs on Fire, Masters of Scale with Reid Hoffman the Founder of LinkedIn, and more.

Melanie has authored 3 books, including How to Fly: Life Lessons From a Professional Skydiver.

Melanie co-founded Highlight, an all-female parachute demonstration team, using skydiving as a vehicle to champion equality. She also received the first-ever Mentorship Award for the entire Parachute Industry Association.

Melanie offers immersive digital challenges and science-backed tools to help those that resonate with her energy and message to dig in and actually DO what it really takes to get there.

Melanie does all this in parallel with a fierce and rebellious commitment to her own creative expression and leadership by example. She is a cat Mom and rising comedy content creator on Instagram – follow her @melaniecurtis11. She has done large-scale art installations and is consistently using her public platform championing women and girls to take up unapologetic space in the world.

Known as the “Menopause Researcher” to her 350,000+ TikTok followers, Andrea Donsky is a nutritionist on a mission to change the conversation around perimenopause and menopause.

Andrea is a 7X published menopause researcher, bestselling author, and entrepreneur with 26 years of experience in health and wellness. She is a multi-award-winning influencer, media personality, and speaker.

She hosts the popular podcast Menopause Reimagined, appears as a Menopause Expert on television across North America, and has built a large global, menopause-focused TikTok community.

Andrea is the founder of Morphus (wearemorphus.com), a platform that helps women Reimagine Menopause as a journey of empowerment. Through evidence-informed nutrition, lifestyle strategies, and science-backed supplements, Morphus supports women in feeling heard, validated, and confident as they take control of their health and symptoms.

Her new book, Nourishing Menopause: Powerful Nutrition and Lifestyle Strategies to Feel Your Best, published by Simon and Schuster, was released on May 5th and became an instant bestseller and appeared on many bestseller lists, including Amazon, Indigo, The Toronto Star, and The Globe and Mail in two categories: Canadian Non-Fiction and Self-Improvement.

Follow Andrea on TikTok, Instagram, and LinkedIn at @andreadonsky and @wearemorphus.