Jana Beutler LaFreniere is a lifelong learner, writer, and leadership coach whose work bridges education, healthcare and personal development. She began her career teaching high-school English before serving in juvenile justice and later earning a master’s degree in Educational Psychology with an emphasis in Counseling.
Over the years, Jana’s curiosity about human behavior and growth has guided her through a diverse but connected path—spanning counseling, coaching, and organizational leadership. She has led large-scale workforce, engagement, and performance initiatives in the healthcare field and continues to coach individuals and teams seeking greater purpose, balance, and excellence.
A former National Board Certified Counselor and Adjunct Professor of Psychology, Jana draws from her experience in education, behavioral science, and leadership to help others turn self-understanding into action. Her writing reflects a belief that lifelong learning, courage, and curiosity are the keys to both personal fulfillment and collective well-being.