Elysia Butler
Education & Training Coordinator
Elysia Butler is a passionate educator, curriculum developer, and national speaker dedicated to improving student mental health, building resilience, and equipping teachers with practical, evidence-based tools for success. As Education & Training Coordinator for Stand4Kind, Elysia leads educator training initiatives across the nation—focusing on resilience, PBIS, suicide prevention, and social-emotional learning to support student academic and behavioral success.
With over 15 years in education, a Master’s in Educational Leadership, and a Bachelor’s in Psychology & English, Elysia is also a TEDx speaker, international best-selling author, and founder of The Hope Hero Foundation nonprofit. Her work bridges the gap between emotional safety and academic outcomes, helping schools create cultures where both students and educators thrive.
- Location: Kaysville, Utah
- Favorite school subject: Psychology
- Favorite hobby: Anything fun! Concerts, hiking, family, friends, summertime! She played soccer in college. She has a shoe addiction. She devours books.