Who We Are

Our Founder · Our Mission · Our Work

Our Founder

Kellie Rhodes

Kellie Rhodes is an author, international speaker, Founder and Executive Director of Limbic Legacy. Her decades of field experience working with youth in Secure corrections, Secure psychiatric treatment, Detention, Staff-secure, Non-secure, Child Protection, and School and Community-based venues, serve as the foundation for her unique perspective on juvenile services. She believes the best Staff-wellness program is a great Youth treatment Program.

Kellie educates youth, families, and the professionals who serve them, in the naturally occurring limbic system events that bring youth into the system. Her goal is to prevent system involvement and improve treatment. As a consultant an international speaker, Kellie introduces industry-relevant neuroscience in a fresh and accessible way to direct care staff, administration, judicial staff, policy makers, and regulatory agencies around the world.

Trainer

Aisland Rhodes

Aisland Rhodes is a highly skilled trainer with a strong research-based understanding of the neuroscience of emotion and behavior. She has trained professionals serving youth and families Limbic Legacy since 2009. Aisland is a passionate advocate for children, youth, and families.

In addition to her work with Limbic Legacy, Aisland is the cohost, and producer of Spitfires and Hotshots, a podcast bridging the gap between research and practice in the treatment of youth demonstrating violence and aggression. She is also the Managing Editor of a scholarly journal focused on improving juvenile service policy and practice.

 

What’s your Why?

Select Conferences and Presentations

International

European Congress on Violence in Clinical Psychiatry, Rotterdam, the Netherlands

ECVCP is hosted by the European Network of Training in Management of Aggression (ENTMA), and European Violence in Psychiatry Research Group (EViPRG)

International Criminology Symposium, Stockholm Sweden

Our content was presented at 2018 The Stockholm Criminology Symposium

 
 

We are proud to have presented for the organizations below to transform practice

 
 

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