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Rebecca has experienced a plethora of adversity and abusive situations that led her to desire a career with children and to overcome her own fears. This experience has lead her to a higher quality of life that she chooses to share with other families. She has worked the past 25 years helping children and their parents to thrive and overcome educational adversities.
Mrs. Rooney is a domestic violence, cancer, mental illness survivor and champion. Her life's mission is to educate people on these sometimes invisible diseases that seriously jeopardize a person's ability to experience quality life experiences to their fullest potential. Her research, speaking and authoring is currently dedicated to gathering and reporting statistics on these issues, offering suggestions of how to fix the travesties that often occur in the medical industry-primarily due to insurance company policy, a forum where people struggling with these diseases have a voice...but more importantly, an understanding individual at the other end. Rebecca has many paths through which to accomplish these tasks. She has a good idea that some legislative changes may be in order and is willing to rise to the occasion in that arena, as well. It will take a lot of work to educate so many, but the world may be a nicer place for her having hung in there and brought the struggles of these issues to the forefront. Join her in this journey. Help spread the word. There are those of us out here who sympathize with your plights, but more importantly, we want to support you as you go through it...Rebecca Rooney is one of those people. It is Rebecca's mission to share the strategies and techniques she has learned with families in similar situations so that they may realize their dreams and experience success on their own terms while improving their quality of life. Rebecca has show she is ready, willing and able to transfuse possibility and help others to find their fabulocity(how to be fabulous at the speed of light).
Industry Expertise (1)
Education/Learning
Education (1)
USF: BS, Education 2004
Affiliations (3)
- USF Alumni
- NAEYC
- Working Women of Tampa Bay
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Event Appearances (3)
For the children: CDA Intro.
For the Children Rasmussen College
2011-08-17
Unexpected
Power of Persuasion by Robert G. Allen Del Mar, San Diego, CA
2009-04-22
Alternative Educational Strategies for all Children
Director's Lunch and Learn by NAEYC Mezzaluna Ristorante
2011-03-16
Sample Talks (1)
Reaching Needs of All Children
Discussions with incoming students pursuing their Child Development Associate's Degree at local colleges.
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- Keynote
- Panelist
- Workshop Leader
- Host/MC
- Author Appearance
- Corporate Training
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