Introducing...Denise Lowe

Denise Lowe is an educator, motivational speaker, author of “The Fighter Within: Beating Life’s Challenges One Day at a Time” and founder and creator of the Learning Success™ program and app. 

Over the last decade, Denise has spent countless hours studying under experts in the areas of; brain function and the mind and their link to behaviours, habits and motivation, Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Adolescent Psychology, family sociology and effective communication. As an education consultant, Denise continues to partner and work with families, school communities, non-profit youth focused organizations, sports teams and youth employment centres to inspire real, lasting success in the lives of young people.

While working as a Student Success and Mindset Coach, Denise worked with students of all learning styles, helping them develop executive functioning skills such as organization, time management, and effective communication, as well as positive study habits and note-taking skills. Through Denise’s LEARNING SUCCESS™ program and app, students learn the tools to help them develop a positive mindset and gain confidence to develop skills in all areas of their life. 

Denise is a retired secondary school teacher, with Honours Bachelor of Kinesiology/Physical Education Degree, minoring in Psychology and a Bachelor of Education Degree both from Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, ON. In her 25+ years of teaching with the Waterloo Catholic District School Board, Denise worked mainly with teens. In the later years with the board, she worked with at-risk youth through an Alternative Education program. Denise is passionate about social justice and equity and believes  all students should have the opportunity to experience quality education. With a biracial family, Denise is an advocate for BIPOC youth.

Another passion Denise has is helping youth with their mental wellness and positive mindset. Over the past several years, Denise has partnered with a registered psychotherapist and together created the “Mind Boost” program on holistic wellness. 

In her leisure, Denise enjoys playing and watching sports; basketball, football and especially hockey. (Go Raptors, Argos, Leafs, and the PWHL, WNBA!!) She has coached both high school and regional girls’ basketball teams and girls high school hockey team. Denise is a very proud Canadian; a big fan of the Canadian Women’s hockey team and a proud supporter of our Canadian Olympic athletes. She resides in Paris, Ontario with her husband Derryck and is a proud mom to Julia and Lysa.