Mary Dravis Parrish

Mary Dravis Parrish is a proud Colorado native who has called the Fort Collins area home for many years. With over 20 years of experience as a public speaker, Mary has inspired countless audiences with her engaging and heartfelt presentations. Mary’s commitment to making a positive impact is demonstrated through her involvement in various community initiatives. She has volunteered her time with organizations such as Partners for Youth, CASA, Braver Angels, as well as giving presentations for Early Childhood conferences and for the Alliance for Suicide Prevention. In her professional life, Mary has worked extensively with children with special needs, utilizing her skills and compassion to make a meaningful difference. She has earned certifications in a variety of energy-work techniques, all aimed at helping individuals reach their highest potential. Additionally, Mary supported parents through her Be You Parenting program and coaching, offering guidance and encouragement to families as they navigate their own journeys. Through her storytelling, Mary shares deeply personal experiences and adventures. Her hope is that these stories will inspire, encourage, and support others as they travel their own life paths, drawing strength from her example and wisdom.