Trauma-Responsive Communication and Leadership for High-Stakes Environments
Trusted by professionals in complex team leadership roles across justice systems, higher education, behavioral health, and public service.
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Meet Our Founder
Leah Price is an author, speaker, and nationally recognized trainer specializing in trauma-responsive communication for high-stakes professional environments.
She helps leaders, teams, and organizations communicate clearly, ethically, and effectively when pressure is high and the margin for error is small.
Drawing on trauma science, nervous system regulation, and more than a decade of experience in real-world justice, behavioral health, and education systems, Leah translates complex concepts into practical communication strategies professionals can apply immediately.
Her work supports stronger professional judgment, reduced escalation, and communication that holds up under pressure.
Trauma-Responsive Communication, Made Practical
Weekly, science-backed tools for communicating clearly under pressure, at work and at home.
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Meaningful Connections for a Better Life
Connection Works is a facilitation, training, coaching, and consulting company dedicated to helping individuals, parents, and professional teams cultivate meaningful connections that lead to impactful work, rich relationships, and fulfilling lives.
Our programs and services integrate trauma-responsive communication skills with proven strategies to help people overcome the social anxiety, low self-confidence, fears, and the "not knowing what to say" that lead to the loneliness, disconnection, hopelessness, apathy, and burnout that rob us of power, purpose, and productivity.
We work with individuals seeking personal growth, teams aiming to strengthen collaboration, and parents striving to build deep, trusting relationships with their children. Our programs provide transformational tools and expert guidance to help clients embrace their authentic selves, connect with others, and create lasting success.
Partner with us to experience profound personal and professional transformation.
Safe to Engage Community
An inclusive learning community, rich with communication skills, transformative educational content, and weekly virtual live group coaching to help individuals deepen self-awareness, build confidence, learn practical trauma-informed communication skills, and foster authentic, meaningful connections in every area of their lives, in the company of like-minded, humble learners. Includes access to exclusive content and valuable bonuses!
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Team Workshop
A 2 to 3-day immersive team workshop tailored to help your team develop trauma-responsive communication skills and enhance team dynamics. Designed to strengthen collaboration, enhance team communication, and develop a culture of inclusivity, belonging, respect, shared understanding, and productivity. Ideal for corporate and government agency teams. Teams learn to bridge their differences to achieve their shared purpose! Hosted at your agency's location or a resort or convention center of your choice.
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1:1 Communication Coaching
A 12-week, 1:1 virtual communication skills coaching program designed to help you build the skills to communicate compassionately with yourself and others, speak with clarity, set boundaries without guilt, and build stronger connections in every area of your life. Whether you're a leader, partner, parent, or simply tired of second-guessing and silencing yourself, this personalized, trauma-responsive coaching experience gives you practical tools, deep insight, and lasting confidence to communicate with purpose and power.