Viola A.

Viola A. is a dedicated wellness and academic professional with extensive experience in coaching, library sciences, and higher education. Currently serving as a Wellness Coach for the Workplace and College Campus at Viola Allo Coaching, Viola A. focuses on supporting the professional and academic success of students and college personnel through a trauma-informed approach. Viola A. also holds various librarian positions, including Librarian Adjunct Assistant Professor at Los Rios Community College District and Part-Time Faculty Lab Librarian at Sierra College, providing research support, teaching, and collection development. Additionally, Viola A. is a creative nonfiction writer and poet, a yoga instructor, and an Ayurveda and Yoga Wellness Counselor, offering individualized health and wellness coaching. Educational qualifications include a Master’s Degree in Library and Information Science from San José State University, along with several honors and scholarships in leadership, diversity, and anthropology.