EAGLETON has dedicated his life to "creating climate for change" within community non-profits and faith-based organizations, individuals and families across the country. Emerging as one of the nation's highly respected and popular speakers on the circuit today, Gary integrates research and evidence based strategies with an engaging professional presence that audiences find captivating. Through EA
GLE Enterprises (EAGLEe), he has affiliations and contracted with nationally recognized models such as:
*Texas DSHS Certified Community Health Worker Instructor
*Texas DSHS Certified Recovery Coach Trainer
*Certified Anger Resolution Therapist (CART)
*National Behavioral Health Certified Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) Instructor
*National Alliance on Mental Illness-Texas (NAMI-Texas) and the Texas Veterans Commission's Operation Resilient Families (ORF)
*Communities In Schools, Inc. (Framework for Understanding and Bridges Out of Poverty)
This has made Gary a trusted and popular source for professional and personal development guidance throughout the United States. Additional areas of expertise includes Social/Emotional Coaching, Non-Profit Board Development, Strategic Planning, Collaborative Partnerships, and Team Building. Army (Viet Nam-era), completed his undergraduate degree in Behavioral Sciences at the University of Houston-Clear Lake and holds a Non-Profit Executive Management Certification from the University of Houston Graduate School of Social Work. Gary enjoys landscaping and container gardening in his spare time. He is married to Cynthia Briggs, has four adult children and six grandchildren.