Who Are We
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Coffee with the Girls is a resilient community, born in 2008 and adapted into a virtual haven in March 2020. Comprising diverse women united by a profound dedication to mental health advocacy, we stand as a beacon of hope during unprecedented times. In the face of the global pandemic's isolation and anxiety, we emerged as a steadfast foundation.
Our paramount focus is mental health. We are devoted to crafting a sanctuary where women find solace from life's traumas, unburdening anxiety, and alleviating stress. A collective of caring souls, we extend emotional support and comprehensive recovery resources for holistic well-being.
Together, we heal. We are a community that finds strength in sharing our triumphs over adversity. Our platform fosters myriad avenues for networking, collaboration, and knowledge exchange, bridging gaps in mental health disparities. Our vision spans the globe. We aspire to establish an international virtual outreach hub, offering women round-the-clock access to vital mental health tools. Here, resources are boundless, and accountability is unwavering, ensuring no soul walks this journey alone.
Meet Amanda-California Chapter
Born and raised in the sunny city of Palm Springs, California, Amanda now resides an hour south of Sacramento, where she balances her life as a devoted wife and mother to her 18-month-old son, Colson. With a professional background as a registered dental hygienist, Amanda brings care and expertise to her work while nurturing her family.
Amanda’s passions extend beyond her career and family life. She has a deep love for movement, photography, and has recently discovered a new joy in gardening, particularly with succulents, which have quickly become her favorite.
As a co-founder of “Coffee with the Girls,” Amanda’s journey is fueled by a profound commitment to supporting other women. Inspired by the challenges faced by her childhood best friend, Amanda played a pivotal role in transforming a shared vision into a reality. Through their collective effort, they created “Coffee with the Girls”—a space dedicated to providing women with the support, acceptance, and encouragement they need to feel valued and understood. Amanda’s dedication to this initiative reflects her belief in the power of community and the importance of having someone who believes in you, especially during life’s toughest moments.
Meet Viana-California Chapter
Born and raised in the sun-kissed city of Palm Springs, California, Viana also known as VI, wears many hats with grace and passion. As a devoted wife and mother to two wonderful daughters—Makayla, 14, and Violet, 10—Vi balances her family life with a fulfilling career as a preschool teacher and administrative assistant.
Her deep-seated love for movement, wellness, and exploring the great outdoors reflects her vibrant and active lifestyle. Yet, it is her journey of personal triumph that truly defines her. After overcoming cancer, addiction, and a profound mental breakdown, Vi transformed these challenges into a beacon of hope for others.
As the co-founder of “Coffee with the Girls,” she has created a cherished space for women to find support, share their struggles, and celebrate their victories together. This initiative is a testament to her belief in the power of community and the strength found in collective support. Through her experiences and dedication, Vi is committed to uplifting others and fostering a nurturing environment where women can thrive and achieve amazing things together.
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Meet Katherine-Colorado Chapter
Katherine is a dedicated wife and mother to two wonderful children, Mia, 11, and Walker, 9. Originally from Lima, Peru, she moved to California at the age of 9 and now calls Colorado home, where she supports the Human Services Department as part of the Human Resources team for the City and County of Denver.
With a passion for movement, Katherine believes in the importance of staying active to maintain her well-being. Whether it’s hiking, walking, or exploring new places, she finds that working out is essential for her sanity and overall health.
Katherine is deeply committed to making meaningful connections and fostering a sense of fellowship through networking and resource sharing. She values understanding people beyond first impressions and believes that learning from others’ experiences can provide valuable insights and guidance for navigating life’s challenges. Her approach reflects a belief in the power of connecting with the real, authentic selves of others to enrich both personal and professional relationships.
Meet Courtney-Colorado Chapter
Courtney is a devoted wife and mother to her two children, Landen, 13, and Hayden, 8. With 16 years of involvement in the legal community, she brings a wealth of experience and insight to her professional endeavors. Originally from Aurora, Colorado, Courtney now resides in Commerce City, where she skillfully balances her dynamic career with her family life.
A passionate advocate for wellness and personal connections, Courtney thrives on staying active and engaged. She finds joy in both working out and savoring wine tastings with friends, reflecting her belief in the importance of a well-rounded lifestyle. Whether she’s hitting the trails or exploring new vineyards, Courtney embraces these activities as essential to maintaining her physical and mental well-being. Her enthusiasm for fitness and socializing underscores her commitment to living a vibrant and balanced life.
Courtney joined “Coffee with the Girls” with a strong desire to contribute to a supportive network of women. Her involvement is driven by a commitment to creating a community where women can find encouragement, share their journeys, and support one another’s growth. Through CWTG, Courtney aims to help others heal, flourish, and reach their fullest potential, demonstrating her belief in the power of shared experiences and collective empowerment.
