Sherene McHenry, Ph.D., LPC Biography

Dr. Sherene McHenry, known as The People IQ Expert, is a leadership, burnout, and mental health speaker whose work has impacted organizations across three continents. McHenry holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Wingate University, a Master of Education from the University of South Carolina, and a doctorate in counselor education from the University of Wyoming. Her personal mental health journey led her to pursue advanced studies in counseling, spend nearly two decades as a graduate professor, and transition to a full-time speaking career with more than 30 years of stage experience.

A Certified Speaking Professional and Licensed Professional Counselor, McHenry has delivered presentations on leadership development, employee engagement, and workplace mental health to audiences worldwide. Drawing on her academic background and practical experience as a former graduate professor, she provides organizations with strategies to enhance leadership effectiveness, improve employee engagement, and increase profitability.

McHenry’s expertise is informed by her experiences in both academic and real-world settings, including navigating toxic workplaces and dysfunctional relationships. This combination enables her to address challenging topics with authority and empathy, offering practical solutions to reduce burnout, frustration, and miscommunication in the workplace. Her client list includes Google, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Accenture, and the United States Army.

McHenry is the author of "Navigate: Understanding the Five Types of People," "Pick: Choose to Create a Life You Love," "Seven Ways To Get Your Team Fully Empowered and Engaged Guidebook," and "The Busy Students' Guide to College and Career Success." She has also written a syndicated magazine column on leadership and workplace issues and has been quoted in the Wall Street Journal and Speaker Magazine.

McHenry is a member of the National Speakers Association and a past president of the Michigan National Speakers Association. She is experienced in addressing audiences ranging from 5 to 5,000 and delivers keynotes, general sessions, workshops, and multi-day programs. Her content-driven, conversational, and energetic style incorporates humor and storytelling, making complex people dynamics accessible and actionable. Her motto, "Give me an hour, and I'll give you skills that will work a lifetime," reflects her commitment to providing enduring value to audiences.

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Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 06/01/2026.

Sherene McHenry, Ph.D., LPC Speaking Topics

  • Less Burnout & Stress = Greater Success!

    In today’s fast-paced, ever-changing world and workplace, individuals are increasingly frazzled, frustrated and fearful. Workloads are increasing. Burnout is rising. Tempers are flaring. Whether your people are stressed out, burned out or thinking of tapping out, this fast-paced, fun and dynamic presentation provides leaders the tools they need to be focused, energized, and motivated. As they operate from a position of strength, they guide those they serve and lead to do the same.

  • Less Burnout & Stress = Greater Success!

    In today’s fast-paced, ever-changing world and workplace, individuals are increasingly frazzled, frustrated and fearful. Workloads are increasing. Burnout is rising. Tempers are flaring. Whether your people are stressed out, burned out or thinking of tapping out, this fast-paced, fun and dynamic presentation provides leaders the tools they need to be focused, energized, and motivated. As they operate from a position of strength, they guide those they serve and lead to do the same.

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Sherene McHenry, Ph.D., LPC Videos

Sherene McHenry, 2019 Midwest Speakers Showcase

Sherene McHenry, 2019 Midwest Speakers Showcase

Dr. Sherene McHenry, The People IQ Expert™, is a former graduate professor turned full time speaker and author. Long a keen observer of people and...

Sherene McHenry: "Demo Reel: Dr. Sherene McHenry, The People IQ Expert"

Sherene McHenry: "Demo Reel: Dr. Sherene McHenry, The People IQ Expert"

The People IQ Expert- Empowering your attendees to intentionally increase purpose, productivity and profitability. Hire Sherene to speak at your next...

Sherene McHenry: "Handling Toxic Employees"

Sherene McHenry: "Handling Toxic Employees"

The People IQ Expert- Empowering your attendees to intentionally increase purpose, productivity and profitability. Hire Sherene to speak at your next...

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