Dr. Victoria Malaney-Brown is a passionate multiracial, Trini-Irish American leader in social justice and educational access. She has over 15 years of experience providing holistic student support services to higher education students. She cares about mental health, and personal wellness, and uses coaching techniques to help people to reach their full potential as their authentic selves. A founder and consultant of the program, Conscious College Consulting, she works with international Caribbean students and American families to aid them in selecting their college/university based on their educational goals. As a parent, she has supported multiracial families with race conscious identity workshops that empowers families to embrace all of their racialized heritages. As a student affairs faculty member and administrator, she has supported students in crises from mental health, chronic illness, disruptive behavior, ADHD, and is trained in coaching students how to improve their executive functioning and academic soft skills (time management, strategy in developing sense of belonging, socioemotional support).

Dr. Malaney-Brown is a trained mixed methods researcher who is an expert on diversity, equity, and inclusion and specializes in understanding the racialized experiences of multiracial people. Dr. Malaney-Brown also has a specialty in connecting global ethics and academic integrity values to educational learning management systems and college success curricula. She recently started a virtual college student coaching program that teaches students in higher education how to tap into their unlimited potential and gain confidence and control in their student and personal lives using motivational interviewing techniques.