Your certified guide to

living and leading
with presence

Collaborate, for lasting change

Jennifer Blackwood, founder of Presence of Mind Consulting, brings over 13 years of experience teaching personal safety, self-defense, and social-emotional skills. She has partnered with organizations including Francis Ford Coppola Vineyards, Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital, and Sonoma Unified School District to strengthen communication, resilience, and team connection. A skilled educator, workshop leader, and speaker, Jennifer empowers both individuals and organizations to build awareness, confidence, and lasting growth.

1:1 Coaching

The ideal choice if you want a personalized plan that is tailored to your goals and lifestyle.

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Situational safety skills

Skills and practical tools to empower your safety — personalized for your unique circumstances.

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workshop facilitation

Collaborative workshops to strengthen teams, spark innovation, and drive success.

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TEstimonials

Regina C - Realtor

“The Situational Safety Skills course is an amazing self-awareness and self-defense experience. I highly recommend all brokerages host this for their agents.”

Susan M - Hospital Dept Manager

“Jennifer is both supportive & motivational, dynamic and entertaining as a facilitator. She kept our attention and helped us learn new ways to interact with each other that will equate to a better work team.”

Lydia A -Wine Industry Firm

“The coaching we received from Presence of Mind was the missing link to understanding our deficits and how to elevate our processes so we were efficient as we grew.”