Program Director I - Counseling & Psychological Services

Education: B.A. in Public Communication - University of Houston-Downtown, MBA -Howard University

Coaching Method: In-Person or Virtual

About Me

Shanae Speller is a U.S. Army Veteran with over 20 years of experience in healthcare and a deep passion for mental health and well-being. Over the past three years, she has become a dedicated mental health advocate, creating approachable, creative spaces where people feel safe talking about what they’re really experiencing. She is the founder and host of Composed, a music festival that celebrates mental wellness through creativity and composition, and she is a proud professional member of the Recording Academy. When she’s not coaching or creating, Shanae loves music, curating meaningful experiences, reading, writing, movies, and staying active outdoors. She brings warmth, authenticity, and real-life experience into her coaching, helping people feel seen, supported, and confident as they grow.