Dr. Kryss Shane

Leading LGBT+ Inclusion Expert, Educator, Consultant, Advocate, Professor & Lecturer, Author
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About

With over 25 years of experience guiding the world’s top leaders in business, education and community via individual, small group and full-staff trainings, Dr. Kryss Shane LSW, LMSW (she/her) has been featured as America’s go-to Leading LGBT+ Expert in The New York Times, ABC News, Yahoo!, and CNN. Her writing has also appeared in the Journal of Nonprofit Education and LeadershipHuffington Post, International Council of Professors of Educational Leadership, The New Social Worker Magazine, and many more.

Dr. Kryss is known for helping businesses address their unique Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion needs in an approachable, manageable and actionable way. This includes alterations to physical spaces, updating hiring practices, re-drafting policies and procedures and more. In addition to her doctorate, she holds two master’s degrees, two licenses to practice mental healthcare, and she is currently serving as the Director of the Social Work Program and Assistant Professor at Thomas University, as well as being a Lecturer at Columbia University and an Adjunct Professor at Fordham University, National Louis University, and National University. 

Dr. Kryss is the author of The Medical Professional's Guide to LGBT+ Inclusion: Creating a Workplace Culture that Nurtures a Welcoming, Inclusive, and Affirming Environment which provides guidance to medical professionals at hospitals, clinics, and more to become best prepared to treat and care for LGBT+ people within their facilities. She has also written Creating an LGBT+ Inclusive University: A Practical Resource Guide for Faculty and Administrators, which provides guidance for faculty and administrators of universities and colleges to become knowledgeable, capable, and able to make their campuses (including online campuses) more LGBT+ inclusive. Dr. Kryss is also the author of Creating an LGBT+ Inclusive Workplace: The Practical Resource Guide for Business Leaders, which provides best practices and professional guidance for creating LGBT+ inclusive workplaces, including creating safer working environments, updating company policies, enhancing continuing education and training, and better supporting LGBT+ people in the workplace training and other tangible ways to support LGBT+ people in the workplace. Dr. Kryss’ first book, The Educator's Guide to LGBT+ Inclusion, is the first book of its kind to guide educators, administrators, and school staff to become able and empowered to make their schools more LGBT+ inclusive.

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Dr. Kryss Shane is available for Keynotes, Consulting, Trainings, Workshops, and more for corporations, non-profits, colleges, K-12 schools, professional conferences, and community events.

Her role is to educate and encourage, using research rather than personal opinion, to answer questions, and to remove stigmas, myths, and mistakes so attendees become more knowledgeable in areas related to LGBT+ issues. Dr. Kryss Shane always tailors her work to your needs.

Videos

https://youtu.be/5CF2VXgypmg
A Conversation with the Author of "Creating an LGBT+ Inclusive Workplace"
https://youtu.be/V_2aoRh_oPA
Creating an LGBT+ Inclusive Workplace
https://youtu.be/t96VakXce9U
Neuropsychology + An Inclusion Expert = How to Override Your Brain
https://youtu.be/q4ScxbMgshY
Meet LGBTQ+ Inclusion Author and Speaker, Dr. Kryss Shane | TS Podcast
https://youtu.be/z7yPKDd_5Go
Creating Inclusive Schools for LGBT+ Students: "The Educator’s Guide to LGBTQ + Inclusion"
https://youtu.be/689ya08Nwcc
Challenge, Adversity & Triumph: Supporting Women, Trans, and Non-Binary Individuals
https://youtu.be/xRo5i1CbqNM
Pride In Education - Meet the authors

Testimonials

“With more than 25 years in her field and incredible credentials, we expected her to be stuffy and dry in her approach. We were pleasantly surprised to find ourselves laughing while learning. Greatest learning experience, hands down!"

National Conference

“Even though I know she is one of the top experts in the world, Kryss came off as a friend who was coming to offer guidance and education. It made it far easier to learn from her than from someone who made me feel stupid for not knowing things or for asking questions.”

CEO of International Corporation

“In my industry, time is money. It was great that Kryss found a way to give us what we needed to know to do our jobs better. It was really clear that she tuned in to our organization’s needs and created a training just for us.”

National Conference

“With more than 25 years in her field and incredible credentials, we expected her to be stuffy and dry in her approach. We were pleasantly surprised to find ourselves laughing while learning. Greatest learning experience, hands down!"

National Conference

“Even though I know she is one of the top experts in the world, Kryss came off as a friend who was coming to offer guidance and education. It made it far easier to learn from her than from someone who made me feel stupid for not knowing things or for asking questions.”

CEO of International Corporation