Leading with Inclusion: Fostering a Culture of Belonging in Human Services
Inclusive leadership is the practice of ensuring all team members feel respected, valued, and able to contribute fully.
Session Objectives:
- – Define and explore the principles of Inclusive Leadership Theory.
- – Equip leaders with tools to foster inclusivity and equity.
- – Engage participants in practical exercises to apply inclusive leadership concepts.
CEUs available!
Date: August 27th, 2025 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Location: Virtual via Zoom
Capacity: 500
About Dr Tamika
Dr. Tamika Lett is a trailblazer in the field of consulting and education, leveraging her expertise to empower professionals and communities through T. L. Payne Consulting LLC. With a diverse portfolio spanning diversity, equity, inclusion, substance use, mental health, trauma-informed care, and grant management, Dr. Lett has established herself as a trusted resource for universities, government agencies, and community organizations seeking transformative solutions, which led to her being honored as ODU Alumni Top 40 under 40 in 2024. As the founder of T. L. Payne Consulting LLC, Dr. Lett demonstrates her experience and capacity to work with various data sources in the conduct of similar research efforts.
In addition to her consulting work, Dr. Lett serves as a part-time Professor of Human Services and Criminal Justice, where she imparts her wealth of knowledge and expertise to the next generation of professionals. Her dedication to producing and disseminating meaningful deliverables is evident in her extensive publication record in peer-reviewed journals, focusing on innovative education techniques and relevant trends in Human Services.
Her certifications as a Nationally Certified Addictions Counselor II, Virginia Certified Substance Abuse Counselor, Certified Diversity Professional, and Clinically Certified Trauma Professional underscore her commitment to excellence and continuous learning in her field. With a passion for driving positive change and a dedication to empowering individuals and communities, Dr. Tamika Lett is a visionary leader shaping the landscape of consulting and education in Human Services, Psychological Safety, and beyond.