Bio of Ronita Boult

Ronita Boullt is a Disability Awareness Advocate, Educator, and Consultant with a wide range of professional experience and expertise. Published Author, Inspirational Speaker, Certified Peer Mentor, and Patient Advocate are just a few of Ms. Boullt’s many professional roles. As a consultant, she leads workshops, presentations, and roundtable discussions on mental health, surviving trauma, and navigating systems of care. Her work is based on her lived experience as well as more than 10 years of specialized training serving vulnerable individuals with Intellectual Development Disabilities (I/DD) as a case manager. Ms. Boullt has assisted the elderly, disabled persons including disabled veterans, and those with complex health conditions, for a combined 30-plus years of direct service. In addition to her Bachelor of Science degree in Rehabilitation Services and Counseling, Ms. Boullt holds a number of additional training licenses. Using her lived experience and expertise, she has created an online healthcare training curriculum for healthcare professionals, caregivers, providers, and individuals: “Navigating Systems Care.” This curriculum centers the needs of individuals with complex disabilities and healthcare needs, utilizing a framework of holistic, quality of life, person-centered care.

Ms. Boullt is the Founder of Caring with Compassion Community a “Peer Run” non-profit serving marginalized community members who experience trauma supporting their wellness journey. Ms. Boullt has devoted her career to helping empower individuals most vulnerable helping break the cycle of discrimination through providing person centered, trauma informed approach, care services that is culturally appropriately and petitioning for laws to be changed in Washington.