Stephanie Richardson, based in Nashville, TN, is a dedicated single mother and seasoned professional with extensive experience in counseling and coaching. Her personal journey of resilience fuels her deep connection with others, inspiring transformation through authenticity and empathy. As the founder of Unlock Your Potential, Stephanie empowers individuals and organizations to overcome obstacles and reach their ideal vision with expert guidance, accountability, and support.
Drawing from her entrepreneurial background, Stephanie coaches professionals in fields such as healthcare, IT, sales, finance, real estate, and non-profits. Her engaging, interactive style shines in leadership, communication, and personal growth training, particularly in team-building settings. She specializes in helping clients break through limiting beliefs and achieve measurable success.
With a Master’s in Psychology and over a decade in counseling, Stephanie has worked with diverse populations—children, adults, families, and inmates. As a former Regional Director, she led a team of therapists across four cities, demonstrating exceptional leadership. A retired Licensed Professional Counselor, she also supervised clinicians on their path to licensure.
Stephanie’s entrepreneurial journey began 28 years ago in direct sales, a venture that helped her eliminate debt and achieve financial freedom in under a year. Her business evolved into a multi-million dollar nationwide enterprise, allowing her to balance motherhood with professional success.
She is also the international bestselling author of The Power Of Coaching Volume 2, and a Certified World Class Speaking Coach, enhancing her clients’ abilities in public speaking, workshops, and sales presentations. As a Maxwell Leadership Certified Team member and DISC Consultant, Stephanie brings powerful insights into communication and leadership growth, making her a transformative force in both personal and professional development.
