Loretta Livingstone was born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, where she attended high school. She attended the University of Wisconsin-Madison where she received her B.S. degree in Psychology. She is a certified Life Coach, Certified Hypnotherapist, and registered Marriage and Family Therapist
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Loretta has been a speaker at numerous national conferences, seminars, workshops, and conventions including the National Psychological Association's Conference on Career Development, the International Therapists Association's Annual Convention/Conference on Professional Issues, the International Coaching Association's Annual Meeting/Conference, the International Coaching Association's Annual Conference on Mental Health and Wellness, The National Center for Family Literacy's "Families First" Conference, The National Center for Family Literacy's "The Power of Family Literacy", The National Center for Family Literacy's "Families First II", The National Center for Family Literacy's "The Power of Family Reading", The National Center for Family Literacy's "Creating a Culture of Reading", Books Inc.'s "Reading Matters", The National Center for Family Literacy's "Families First III", The National Center for Family Literacy's "The Power of Family Reading II", Books Inc.'s "Mapping the Mind: Weaving Words and Images to Unlock Your Potential", Books Inc.'s "A Reading Lesson or Two: Helping Children Build Confidence and Love to Read", Books Inc.'s "Books We Love: A Celebration of Reading through Books and Authors' Voices", Books Inc.'s "Raising Readers with Vocabulary: A Parent Guide to Reading Success", Books Inc.'s "Where All Our Words Come From: Exploring Language in Its Natural Environment", Books Inc.'s "Who Needs Help?: America's Information Overload Crisis" (with Dr. Robin Marantz Henig), Books Inc.'s "How We Read: Understanding How Students Learn in Grades K-12: A Parent Guide," and Books Inc.'s "We Can Do It: Breaking Barriers to Education, Empowering Families." Loretta is also an avid public speaker.
