Dr. Victoria Dorée Coleman is a Counseling Psychologist and Adjunct Professor at DeVry University, Keller Graduate School of Management. A former tenured Professor at Purdue University in West Lafayette, Indiana, she has held positions in higher education, corporate America, mental health, and social services, including the State University of New York, Northwestern University, Educational Testing Service, and American Airlines. She is also a Certified Consultant for OCM-Lee Hecht Harrison, and conducts research on career development/vocational psychology, conflict resolution, sports counseling, addictions, and diverse populations. Dr. Coleman has several refereed publications in these areas.

An entrepreneur and President/CEO of The Coleman Group, Dr. Coleman travels throughout the United States, Europe, and South America conducting workshops, developing programs, and evaluating institutions for accreditation. Her Keynote presentations deal in a variety of topics as fitting her vast experience. She has provided consultation for educational institutions, business, industry, government, professional associations, and community organizations. The Coleman Group is a comprehensive management consulting firm specializing in mediation, human capital management, psychotherapy, and research. Dr. Coleman has also worked with Churches and faith based organizations and is now certified as an Anger Management Councilor for individuals and businesses as well as churches who desire help in this area.

A native of Detroit, Michigan, Dr. Coleman received a Bachelor's degree in Political Science and a Master's in U.S. and Latin American History from The University of Iowa; a Master's in Counselor Education from Northern Illinois University; and a Doctorate in Counseling Psychology from Rutgers University.

Professionally, she is a Practitioner Member of the Association for Conflict Resolution (Board Member, Los Angeles Chapter), a member of the International Employee Assistance Professionals Association, the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy, and the National Association of Forensic Counselors, among others. She is also a Licensed Professional Counselor; a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist; a Licensed Clinical Social Worker; a National Certified Doctoral Addictions Counselor; a National Certified Counselor; a National Certified Career Counselor; a National Certified Gerontological Counselor; a National Certified Domestic Violence Counselor; a National Certified Criminal Justice Specialist; and a Clinical Member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy. Dr. Coleman also holds an Advanced Certificate in Mediation and conducts substance abuse evaluations for the U.S. Department of Transportation.

Dr. Coleman is the first National Certified Career Counselor, the first and only National Certified Gerontological Counselor, the first and only Diplomate in Sports Counseling, and first and only Master Career Counselor in Southern Nevada. A founding member of the International Association of Coaches, Dr. Coleman also completed an Internship and is a Certified Federal Mediator for the United States Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.

Topics that Dr. Coleman covers for Keynotes and workshops include but are not limited to the following:
 

Anger Management/Domestic Violence Addictions Self/Time Management 360 Degree Assessment and Feedback Retirement Planning Managing Workplace Diversity Career Development Sexual Harassment Drug-Free Workplace Training Leadership Skills Adult Development and Learning

How to Invest in the Market Conflict Resolution and Negotiation Psycho-Social Assessment Stress Management Personal Health Enhancement Communication Skills Managing Change Violence in the Workplace Decision Making Wellness Programs Critical Incident Briefing