About Us - Rooted & Ready
Our Story

Rooted in Purpose, Ready to Transform

We are dedicated to empowering educators through holistic support, innovative strategies, and transformative experiences that reignite passion and purpose.

Educators collaborating

Our Journey

Rooted & Ready was born from a shared vision to address the growing challenges faced by educators. Founded by experienced teachers who understood the emotional and professional toll of the education system, we set out to create a sanctuary for educators to heal, grow, and thrive.

What began as small healing circles has blossomed into a comprehensive support system that includes mentoring, professional development, and transformative workshops. Our approach combines evidence-based strategies with soul-nurturing practices to address the whole educator.

Today, we're proud to have supported hundreds of educators across the country, helping them rediscover their passion for teaching while developing practical skills to navigate the complexities of modern education.

Our Mission

To provide educators with transformative support systems that combat burnout, renew purpose, and empower them to create nurturing, effective learning environments for all students.

Our Vision

We envision an education system where every educator feels supported, valued, and equipped to thrive both personally and professionally, creating ripple effects of positive change throughout communities.

Our Values

What Guides Us

Compassion

We lead with empathy, understanding the unique challenges educators face and providing a safe space for vulnerability and growth.

Holistic Support

We address the whole person—emotional, mental, and professional needs—to create sustainable transformation.

Growth Mindset

We believe in continuous learning and development for ourselves and those we serve.

Community

We foster connections that provide strength, shared wisdom, and collective growth.

Integrity

We maintain the highest ethical standards and transparency in all our interactions.

Innovation

We continuously evolve our approaches based on evidence, feedback, and emerging needs.

Our Team

Meet the Founders

Team member

Dr. Maya Johnson

Founder & Educational Psychologist

With over 15 years in education and a doctorate in educational psychology, Maya brings expertise in teacher wellness and sustainable teaching practices.

Team member

James Wilson

Co-Founder & Curriculum Specialist

A former teacher and administrator, James specializes in developing transformative professional development that actually works in real classrooms.

Team member

Sarah Chen

Director of Wellness Programs

Sarah combines her background in mindfulness education and social work to create healing spaces for educators to process and rejuvenate.

Our Impact

Transforming Education, One Educator at a Time

500+

Educators Supported

92%

Report Reduced Burnout

45

Schools Reached

100%

Would Recommend

3000+

Hours of Support

5

Years of Service

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Whether you're seeking support for yourself or your school, we're here to help you thrive in your educational journey.

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Revolutionize your learning experience today by booking an appointment with our expert education consultants. Our innovative approach ensures you navigate your academic journey with unparalleled guidance and insight.

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