Fifth Element is the work of Dene, a strategist, coach, and somatic practitioner.

 

She helps clients see clearly, move precisely, and build systems that last.

 

Dene’s career spans two decades across multiple domains. In the bodywork field, she has led massage therapy teams, coached business development, and authored Building an Amazing Career, a guide for healthcare professionals navigating private practice, featured in Massage and Bodywork Magazine.

 

As an award-winning consultant, she served as a senior sustainability, technology, and management strategist. She has coached executives and mentored junior employees to success. She is known for her directness, clarity, integrity, and tactical insight. Her work supported high-stakes programs across industries and continents, and has been featured in The Wall Street Journal and TIME Magazine.

 

At Fifth Element, Dene integrates trauma-informed hypnotherapy, advanced bodywork, strategy, and coaching into a rigorous, holistic practice. She supports individuals, couples, and organizations through burnout, transitions, and systemic redesign.