About Sonya

Leadership, Service, and the Science of Wellness.

Over two decades of military precision, federal government leadership, and human-centered care — now in service of healthier organizations.

Sonya Harris

Where Military Precision Meets Human Wellness

Sonya Harris entered the United States Air Force with a commitment to service that shaped everything she does. Over 23 years she rose through the ranks, leading teams through rapid change and high-stress deployments.

She recognized a critical gap: organizations demanded resilience without teaching it. She launched Re-Self Wellness to bring military discipline, evidence-based practice, and authentic care to clients nationwide.

21 Years

US Air Force

M.Ed.

Master of Education

Certified

Leadership Development Specialist

Expert

Corporate Wellness Facilitator

Career Journey

The Road to Re-Self

1987 – 2010

U.S. Air Force Service

Distinguished service across domestic and international assignments, leading teams through high-pressure environments, complex organizational change, and mission-critical demands.

2012 – 2022

Federal Government Leadership

Concurrently served in federal government roles, developing and implementing leadership development and wellness initiatives for federal workforce organizations.

2022 – Present

Re-Self Wellness

Founded Re-Self, a thoughtfully developed wellness curriculum helping individuals and organizations rediscover their inner strength. Trusted by organizations like the University of California and Phenomenal Women Empowerment Organization, with workshops delivered across the U.S. and internationally.

Values

What drives every engagement

01

Service Before Self

Decades of military service ingrained a fundamental belief: genuine impact comes from putting others first. Every engagement is designed with your people at the center.

02

Evidence Over Trend

Sonya's programs are grounded in behavioral science, positive psychology, and lived organizational experience — not wellness fads or one-size-fits-all content.

03

Practical Over Performative

Real change requires real tools. Every workshop, keynote, and program delivers actionable frameworks people can implement without overhauling their lives.

About Re-Self

The Re-Self Mission

Founded by Sonya Harris, M.Ed., a retired USAF veteran, HR professional, and self-care advocate, Re-Self is a thoughtfully developed wellness curriculum that helps individuals and organizations rediscover their inner strength. With workshops delivered across the U.S. and internationally, Re-Self provides practical, lasting tools for balance, resilience, and well-being.

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Words of Encouragement

Re-Self Affirmations

Eleven guiding principles from the Re-Self curriculum. Expand each one to read its affirmations.