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Dr. Carla speaks nationally to girls, parents, educators, and advocates at schools, universities, professional conferences, corporations, community-based groups, and girl-serving organizations.
Hire Dr. Carla for Private or Group Coaching
Dr. Carla provides private and group coaching for young women and girls in person in her Atlanta, Georgia office and via phone to inspire girls to connect with their dreams, achieve their goals, and take bold steps towards achieving their greatest vision for their lives.
Workshops & Events for Young Women, Girls, Educators & Advocates
Dr. Carla educates, motivates, and inspires young women, girls, parents, educators, and advocates by speaking at workshops, summits, retreats, and other events and providing a safe, non-judgmental, and supportive space that fosters learning, self-exploration, sisterhood, leadership development, activism, and growth.
Media Literacy Expert and Pioneer Hip Hop Educator
Dr. Carla educates girls, parents, educators, and girl advocates about the impact of media on the health and well-being of young women and girls and shares strategies for engaging youth in media production and social change initiatives from a youth development perspective.
Girls’ Empowerment Expert
Dr. Carla specializes in helping young women and girls develop healthy, happy, respectful and rewarding relationships with themselves and others. She provides tools and strategies that empower girls to make positive choices in their lives and successfully navigate the daily challenges of adolescence despite societal, peer, and media pressures.
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Dr. Carla Launches Girls Destined for Greatness (TM) Coaching Group
I am excited to announce the launch of my new Girls Destined for Greatness™ program...
Welcome to My New and Improved Web Site!
I am thrilled to welcome you to my new and improved web site! I’ve spent a...
Dr. Carla Reaches Hundreds of Girls in Montgomery, AL
Dr. Carla’s keynote and workshop on images of women and girls in hip hop and...
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What are the Warning Signs of Teen Dating Abuse?
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month Dating abuse is a very serious issue...
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It’s Okay to Take Time for Yourself: In Fact, It’s Very Necessary!
Me at the stained glass painting workshop Do you take time for yourself on a regular basis? I’m not talking about taking time to shower, eat, or do the stuff that your parents and teachers expect you to do. I’m talking about spending quality time nurturing yourself and honoring your spirit by making your hobbies, dreams, and passions a priority... [Read more of this review]
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Join Dr. Carla on a Free Webinar/Q&A Call: “5 Tips to Help Your Daughter Build Healthy Self-Esteem & Self-Worth”
Dear Parent/Guardian, You are invited to participate in a complimentary webinar and Q&A call with Carla Stokes, Ph.D., M.P.H. Tuesday, October 20, 2009 7:00 pm Eastern Time Join Dr. Carla as she shares 5 Tips to Help Your Daughter Build Healthy Self-Esteem and Self-Worth. Sign up to get information and resources for concerned parents and more details... [Read more of this review]
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The Hip Hop Wars: What We Talk About When We Talk About Hip Hop–and Why It Matters by Tricia Rose
Tricia Rose is at the top of my list of favorite hip hop scholars. In her latest book, The Hip Hop Wars: What We Talk About When We Talk About Hip Hop–and Why It Matters, Professor Rose drops knowledge about the current state of the conversation about hip hop and gender politics. I have not finished reading the book, however, in my humble opinion,... [Read more of this review]
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I am an educator, activist, girls' studies researcher, speaker, and professional coach dedicated to inspiring young women and girls to make positive choices in their lives, realize their self-worth and value, and reach their greatest potential. For more than 16 years, I have worked to promote health, social justice, media literacy, HIV prevention, gender-based violence prevention, youth activism, leadership, and empowerment among women, youth, girls, communities of color, and their advocates. I offer individual and group coaching, consulting, workshops, keynotes, webinars, teleseminars, and other events. More About Dr. Carla's Work
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