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About Stephanie

Stephanie Licata, M.A., ACC is the Executive Director of Get Smart Mentoring. After over a decade working with young women, she is inspired and excited to be working with so many fabulous young women all across the country to breathe life intp Get Smart. Stephanie is a seasoned personal and organizational coach and consultant. She received her professional coaching certification from NYU and the International Coaching Federation. She is also an accomplished speaker, trainer, and consultant with a Masters in Social & Organizational Psychology from Columbia University.

Heartbroken Miracles Lesson 3: Visit San Diego, CA!

San Diego Skyline Lesson 3 may be a stretch, but there are a few ways you can amend it! This lesson is one that I learned many years ago. When I was about 13 years old I visited San Diego, California for the first time. I didn’t understand why I felt so alive [...]

Heartbroken Miracles Lesson 2: CRY!

You did not misread this. The worst thing you can do when your heart has been broken is to pretend otherwise. Think of your heart like a delicate piece of beautifully blown glass. Who goes around pretending something that has been smashed is totally in tact? Healthy denial can help right in the beginning, but [...]

Heartbroken Miracles: Lesson 1

I know I know, its summer and who wants to hear about heartbreak? I have been thinking about starting this series for a while and today I had the urge to start to offer it to the Get Smart community. I have come to realize in recent months after a truly unexpected and crazy pants [...]

Who runs the world?

...GIRLS! Wow! It's been an overwhelming and incredible past week connecting with so many people that have responded to Get Smart. The cool part about Get Smart is that we are co-creating and evolving our mission with young women who have their finger on the pulse of how to relate to their peers. On Monday [...]

Inspired for a Living

Me on my balcony :) People often ask me "Stephanie - how do you do all of the things you do?" I don't have an answer for them other than I have been given the gift of being able to do what inspires me for a living in a variety of different capacities. [...]