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Maria Ruberto
About Maria
Maria is the founder and director of Salutegenics Psychology, a strengths-based practise that moves people in personal and professional coaching toward mental fitness and life- health.
Maria’s work is based on the theory of Salutogenesis where wellbeing is built from the development of positive human assets, including affective functioning and strengths- based skills.
Her implementation of research encourages the increase in capacity and performance of individuals and teams who rely on highly tuned relationships, emotional intelligence and resilience to achieve professional, organisational and client growth.
The core mission of her work is to transition people towards a state of flourishing, embedding respect, resilience and resolve along the way.
Maria Ruberto’s work is dynamic, interactive and spirited. Her application of psychology is anchored by research in neuroscience and brain function – and framed by the science of optimism.
A psychologist with 30 years of clinical and industry experience, Maria delivers practical workshops and professional education to forward thinking organisations.
Maria is focused on increasing the capacity and performance of individuals and teams who rely on highly tuned relationships and emotional intelligence to achieve professional, organisational and client success.
Positive health activates wellbeing and success follows authenticity.
Maria teaches Leaders, CEO’s, Senior Executives, HR, Sales and Marketing professionals to open their lives, apply optimistic tools and activate positive affectivity within a meaningful and fulfilling context.
Research demonstrates that developing personal skills and internal resources in Affective Functioning and Strengths-Building significantly increases human wellness, a critical advantage for organisations pursuing customer fulfilment, team engagement and work- life balance in the face of increasing demands and pressures to perform.
Maria is equally established in delivering public workshops and is in high demand as a keynote speaker and consultant with corporate, not-for-profit, education and health organisations.*
Maria Ruberto
RFA Master Trainer Certificate
Maria Ruberto
Certified High Adversity Resilience Coach
Maria is the co-designer and a national registered Master Trainer for RFA. RFA is a two full day certification program to teach the neuroscience of resilience. The training proactively teaches the building blocks of mental fitness through the 6 domains of resilience, using strengths-based language to meaningfully connect and respond when someone is struggling. It applies the ALL protocol that models hope and optimism in our daily lives.
Please click onto the link for further information.
home.hellodriven.com/resilience-training/programs/resilience-first-aid/
* Maria has worked extensively for 10 years within the areas of Educational Leadership, Trauma Response and statewide initiatives relating to Student Wellbeing with the Department of Education and Early Childhood Development. She has worked with Travancore School of Mental Health which is a partnership with the Royal Children’s Hospital, Orygen Youth Mental Health and is currently consulting with Beyond Blue to develop training around the new resilience resource Sense Ability.
