Michelle Cortright

Michelle Cortright is an experienced breath work leader, holistic therapist, and Handel Group Corporate Coach-in-Training. She is passionate about empowering others to design lives in which they thrive with a focus on interpersonal development and self-actualization.  

Michelle was drawn to The Handel Method for its life-altering emphasis on Personal Integrity® and accountability and the power to design one’s life through taking actions that are in alignment with their dreams. She joined Handel Group in 2017 and has trained in The Handel Method while maintaining a private trauma-focused counseling practice.  

Prior to pursuing a career centered on human development, Michelle worked for over a decade in Special Events and Marketing in a variety of industries, including Fashion, Real Estate Development, Law, and Commercial Outdoor Furniture.

Michelle holds a B.A. in English and Fine Arts and a M.Ed. in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Vanderbilt University. An avid traveler and lifelong learner, Michelle can often be found exploring museums, lecture series, art exhibits, and live music or on an excursion in the great outdoors. Michelle currently lives in Atlanta, GA.