Malene Kai Bell

Malene Kai Bell is the author of Lovable and creator of the Lovable curriculum. A mom to a beautiful daughter and former educator, Malene served as an English Language Arts teacher, instructional coach, and restorative practices facilitator. She has developed programs in restorative practices, trauma-informed strategies, social-emotional learning, and mindfulness. She recently completed her Trauma Support Specialist certification through the Arizona Trauma Institute.

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In 2017, she founded SAGE Wellness to address teacher burnout and promote well-being. Malene holds a B.A. in English from Morgan State University, an M.A. in Writing from Johns Hopkins University, and M.Msc in Holistic Coaching from the University of Sedona and is the author of Reclaim the Sacred Self: The Way of the Heart Protector. She is passionate about creating spaces where girls and women can embrace their full emotional experience and recognize their inherent worth.