Paloma Gonzalez is the proud owner and founder of Be the Sunshine. Her passion lies in empowering and supporting foster youth. With a background in psychology and social work, Paloma has dedicated her career to helping young people overcome the challenges of the foster care system. Be the Sunshine embodies her commitment to providing mentorship, resources, and community support to those who need it most.
Paloma’s journey began with her own experiences of overcoming adversity, which fueled her desire to make a meaningful impact on the lives of others. She believes in the power of motivation, resilience, and community to foster personal growth and positive change. Through Be the Sunshine, she offers a holistic approach to empowerment, focusing on education, mental health, and life skills.
In addition to her work with foster youth, Paloma is a certified trauma coach and a Neuro-Linguistic Practitioner (NLP). Her expertise in NLP has significantly enhanced her ability to guide individuals through their healing journeys, helping them reframe their experiences and develop healthier coping mechanisms. Her motivational sessions are designed to inspire confidence and provide actionable strategies for personal development. A deep commitment to clients and her ongoing journey of learning and growth inspires her every day. Paloma strives to contribute positively to the community, aiming to inspire hope and make a difference in creating a brighter future for all.