Veronica Vásquez García

Founder • Executive Director • Creator of Juan’s Mindset Method™

Veronica is a bilingual somatic educator, teaching artist, and nonprofit leader with over 20 years of experience using movement to build confidence, connection, and emotional regulation.

She is:

  • Founder and Executive Director of JMM Dance Co.
  • Founder of Elysiran, the professional training and licensing arm for her curricula
  • Creator of Juan’s Mindset Method™, a somatic SEL and mindset training framework

Her work:

  • Bridges disability, neurodiversity, and justice-impacted youth
  • Integrates trauma-informed movement, SEL, and leadership development
  • Serves schools, SPED programs, community centers, family agencies, CHW/CalAIM initiatives, and senior programs

Veronica’s leadership is grounded in lived experience as a daughter, parent, teaching artist, and community builder. She believes people should not be judged for their overwhelm, but taught how to recover from it.

Learn more about Veronica’s professional work at VeronicaVasquezGarcia.com