Great leadership is more than a set of skills. It’s about being human, especially now. At Applied EQ, we help educators apply the power of emotional intelligence (EQ) to build professional confidence, work stronger as a team, wherever learning happens, and positively impact the lives of every student. Ready to apply your EQ?
Relationships change the world.
Eq-uip your team with the social-emotional skills to reach your most vulnerable students.
Free 5-week EQ course
Adult SEL and professional development training for the ‘whole teacher’ in times of crisis
(and beyond)
Rooted in empathy
Psychologist built, we use the latest professional learning to help teachers and staff build ‘emotional intelligence.’
Anchored in evidence
From self-regulation to self-awareness, master today’s must-have skills for success.
Virtual & on-site
With more than 200 district SEL trainings under our belt, we’ll create the workshop that’s right for your team.
Meet Dr. Adam Sáenz
Developed by veteran psychologist and author Dr. Adam Sáenz, the Applied EQ Group offers a range of professional development workshops, speaking engagements, and personalized coaching — all rooted in the science of emotional intelligence
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K-12 CURRICULA
A journey through the five aspects of social-emotional learning
Our Heart Smart Curricula links directly to CASEL’s core competencies. We start with foundational components of Social and Emotional Learning, and then systematically teach through self-awareness, self-regulation, interpersonal skills, empathy, and effective decision making.
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AWARD-WINNING
The EQ Intervention
Shaping a Self-aware Generation Through Social and Emotional Learning.
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Emotional intelligence in the classroom matters more now than ever. The EQ Intervention is the product of years of research and experience by licensed psychologist, substitute teacher, coach, and school…
Written in partnership with adolescent therapist Jeremy Dew, this book reveals how teachers can increase job satisfaction and personal fulfillment by connecting with others. Each chapter is packed with strategies,…
Written in partnership with adolescent therapist Jeremy Dew, this book reveals how teachers can increase job satisfaction and personal fulfillment by connecting with others. Each chapter is packed with strategies,…
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