restful leadership institute
Rise Into Your Leadership
Whether you’re stepping into leadership for the first time or holding space for others through coaching, facilitation, or peer support, Rise is where you deepen your capacity to lead with rest at the center.
Restful Leadership Institute is for people who feel called to support others—without burning out themselves.
We believe leadership doesn’t begin with performance. It begins with presence. With boundaries. With healing. With a deep understanding of how systems shape our experience and how we can move through them with care and clarity.
Rise is our learning and development arm. We offer coaching training, learning labs, and peer-to-peer support courses designed for those who support others.
Who We Support
Restful Leadership Institute is for:
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Aspiring coaches and facilitators
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Peer support professionals
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Helping professionals (social workers, educators, counselors, and healers)
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Emerging leaders in mission-driven work
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Change makers and social impact professionals
If you support others—you deserve support, too.
Current Offerings
Intro to Restful Leadership
A Course for Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialists
8-Hour Training | Earn Continuing Education (CE) Hours
The Introduction to Restful Leadership course is designed to help Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialists build strong self-care habits, manage stress, and create supportive workplaces. This training focuses on Restful Leadership, a healing-centered approach that promotes well-being for both individuals and communities.
Peer support specialists do important and emotionally demanding work. This course will teach practical ways to prevent burnout, practice squad care, and bring holistic wellness into the workplace.
Through hands-on learning, participants will:
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Understand trauma stewardship and how it affects professional well-being.
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Learn and apply the Restful Leadership RESTORE Framework
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Create personalized self-care and squad care routines.
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Learn holistic workplace strategies that fit within Medi-Cal Peer Support Specialist standards.
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Discover how Restful Leadership can improve peer support and the quality of care provided.
By the end of this course, participants will earn 8 CE hours while gaining skills to enhance their professional growth and peer support services.
Sign up today and invest in your well-being!
RAGE is an approved training provider under the California Mental Health Services Authority
CalMHSA, CE Provider #1021.
the what ...
you are not alone
Social impact leaders are TIRED! We have been navigating a world on fire for far too long. This has left many of us burnt out, burned through and simply exhausted.
The prolonged trauma we have been collectively experiencing has led to a global exhaustion epidemic. The world desperately needs impactful leaders to guide us into tomorrow. The reimagining, creativity, innovation and action we need won't come from a place of fatigue or overwhelm.
Are you are an ambitious, high performing, social impact professional who feels overwhelmed and is often left carrying the load at work?
Do you want to make a difference in this world without sacrificing yourself? Are you searching for ways to make work more sustainable for your teams?
Restful Leadership is the place where you rediscover your purpose, reclaim your joy and redefine your peace. Here, you will find new ways of leading in trauma-informed, healing-centered and restful ways.
You arrived here for a reason.
Let’s find your next step.