We believe that. . .

Better Relationships begin with better thinking, behavior, and communication.  Because these are all things fully under your control, you can begin to make small change in each of these areas right now. These changes, no matter how small or incremental, can eventually have huge and lasting changes in your relationships and entire life. All you have to do is continue to make small, incremental changes right now.

In our interactive retreats, workshops or online courses we do our very best to provide you with information that you can act on right now and will have an immediate impact. Of course, this takes awareness and a little self-discipline, but isn't that worth your peace and happiness? We hope you'll join us during one of our life-changing and fun retreats as well as take advantage of some of our online training. Below you'll be able to learn a little more about our trainers.
Michael Williams is a real teacher. He cares about people and this comes quite clearly in his workshops, classes and even in his online media. One of the things people love about Michael's presentations is that they are positive, non-threatening, informative and interactive. Because he truly believes we can all learn from each other, he encourages participation and feedback.

With a serious background in ministry, social services and technology, he is able to integrate the very best from these fields into each and every aspect of his teaching.  Michael serves as a Professor of Student Success and Religion at Hillsborough Community College in Ruskin, FL and is a relationship coach and trainer with You&Me.We a program of Family Resources located in Bradenton, FL.

He has a Master of Divinity with a concentration in Christian Education and is an ordained minister. He has traveled extensively throughout Latin America, speaks semi-fluent Spanish (at times ;-) and loves to go Latin Dancing with his wife.
What Makes Michael qualified to be your Relationship Trainer/Teacher?

1. Michael currently works as a Family Educator and Relationship Coach with Family Resources, Bradenton, FL.

2. Michael is a Professor of Student Success at Hillsborough Community College

3. He has a Master of Divinity with a concentration in Christian Education. He has also had experience pastoring small ministries.

4. Michael has designed and taught Personal, Spiritual, Student and Relationship courses, workshops, seminars, and online courses for more than almost 16 years. He has tested and personally used everything he will be sharing with you.

5. Finally, he has personally experienced or has a deep understanding of many of the transitions he will be coaching your through.

Michael Thomas
has been a passionate advocate for families and the community for nearly twenty years. He has spent this time counseling and training others on how to overcome obstacles and find their true passions in life.

Michael is originally from Detroit, Michigan where he graduated from Eastern Michigan University with a Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice with a minor in Psychology. He has been a licensed and ordained minister for over ten years and has been a guest speaker for many churches and conferences. His philosophy on ministry, as he has been known to often quote is:
“People don’t care how much you know, until they know how much you care!”

Out of this mantra he has been able to impact the lives of thousands through his outreach ministries and many community projects. He has worked tirelessly with state officials and community leaders to empower low income neighborhoods and at risk families. Out of this passion he founded Impact Now LLC, a mentoring program and consulting service for fathers, teen dads, and at-risk males between the ages of eight and eighteen.

Michael currently enjoys success as a motivational speaker and also is a certified and trained Relationship Coach for Family Resources Inc. in Bradenton, Florida. His workshops and seminars are very successful in teaching others how to communicate with others and have lasting relationships. Michael currently resides in Tampa, Florida with his wife and three children.