TEDx speaker and serial entrepreneur, Debra Giunta, is a fierce advocate for the power of emotional intelligence in youth education. Founder of @prismatic_movement and The Brainchild Collective, she is creating the next generation of conscious leaders through her programming.

She has spent her career as an advocate for the arts and leader of education companies that specialize in social-emotional development. Her programs reach 6,000+ students per year through partnerships with schools and community spaces throughout Chicago and beyond with pop-up programs in Austin, San Francisco, New York, and Los Angeles. In 2019, she partnered with the US Embassy in Sarajevo to bring entrepreneurship education to young people throughout the Balkan region. Debra is a winner of the GoodCity Chicago Women’s Innovation Award, a founding board member of the Illinois Dance Education Organization, an active participant in the Chicago female entrepreneurship community, and was named Crain’s Chicago 2020 Notable Entrepreneur.

Learn about Debra's mission, and how she builds healthy workplaces and spaces for development and stays grounded to avoid burnout. Find information on her programming: brainchildcollective.co/

Inspired to take your self-care to the next level? Check out our host's meditations, sound baths, and more at patreon.com/kariannemichelle.