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Floyd Ryan Yamyami
Magdalena’s mission and passion is to "Encourage individuals to overcome life's challenges and obstacles through resiliency and become the best they are capably of being!”
Born in New Jersey in 1...view moreMagdalena’s mission and passion is to "Encourage individuals to overcome life's challenges and obstacles through resiliency and become the best they are capably of being!”
Born in New Jersey in 1975 and raised in the Pocono area of Pennsylvania, she resides in Upstate, New York for the past two decades with her husband and three teenage children.
She possess over a decade and a half of experience working with diverse population’s as an effective Teacher, Mentor, Counselor, Coach and Victim’s Advocate. She holds a Bachelor of Science Degree in Counseling Psychology, concentration in Crisis Intervention and minor in Music, a Masters Degree focus in Health Policy, and is currently in Doctoral studies for her PhD in Human Services. Her dedication to education is recognized in Certificate of Appreciation as a Global Mentor to American Military University, and she is RESPITE Certified from New York State Office of Children & Family Services. She has two decades experience as a Public Speaker, Spokes model and Actress for numerous local and national educational and awareness campaign initiatives.
“Maggie” possesses extensive experience utilizing music for resiliency in human development performance, health & well-being, loss, grief & trauma. Her passion for helping others has inspired her to write this children’s book. Over 20 years ago she was an at-risk youth who found music as an inspiration for resiliency that helped her in rising above life’s obstacles and challenges!
She enjoys the art’s, music, health, research & writing and is a classically trained soprano vocalist. She has written a screenplay registered with the Screen Writer’s Guild, East and two other books to be published.view less