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ABOUT

We’re Not Your Traditional Consulting Firm.

We’re here for the truth-tellers. The question-askers. The curious, the creative, and the bold.

Momentum Consulting Firm is led by Dr. Trudi L. Perkins, whose coaching, consulting, and teaching are grounded in justice, equity, and the belief that creativity is a radical act of liberation.

Our approach blends deep research, embodied learning, and imaginative strategies that help you move forward—not just with clarity, but with soul.

We believe in:

  • Democracy & Dignity

  • Equity & Empathy

  • Liberation & Lived Experience

  • Curiosity & Creative Courage
     

We help people and organizations transform—not by checking boxes, but by awakening the creative power of who they really are.

Are you ready to move from intention to impact? We’ve got you.

Dr. Trudi L. Perkins

Educator. Coach. Creator. Possibility Builder.

“Creativity is not an extra—it’s essential. It’s how we imagine new worlds and make meaningful change.” – Dr. Trudi

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For over 17 years, Dr. Trudi has been helping people connect with their power, purpose, and potential. She’s a passionate educator, coach, and consultant who blends sharp insight with deep compassion—and a whole lot of creative spark.

 

Her work is rooted in:

  • Transformative education
     

  • Organizational change with integrity
     

  • Multiple research and practice based methodologies
     

  • Creative design for critical consciousness, equity, equality, justice and inclusion
     

As a former University of California Curriculum Integration fellow, Dr. Perkins co-developed the visionary course Writing Games for Social Change, empowering high school students to use creativity as a tool for societal awareness -envisioning and designing a humanity-guided world. She piloted and refined the curriculum over the course of three years, culminating with the designation of the course as a State of California A-G approved English Language Arts course. 

Now, she brings that same imaginative and justice-driven energy to her work with adults, leaders, and teams across sectors.

Degrees & Certifications:

  • Ed.D. in Educational Leadership: Teacher Education in Multicultural Societies (University of Southern California)

  • MA in English (National University) 

  • MA in Educational Media Design & Technology (Full Sail University)

  • BA in Liberal Studies/Creative Writing (Antioch University)
     

Coaching with Dr. Trudi is like a conversation, a challenge, and a breakthrough— all in one.

Testimonials

Deanna Rolffs 

L3 Catalyst Group Owner & Principal

"Dr. Trudi is a gifted facilitator of adult learners and an expert in speculative methods and emergent strategies. Her creativity energy is infectious and engaging. Dr. Trudi's commitment to supporting adult learners in racism awareness and equity consulting is needed now more than ever. I highly recommend her support of leaders and teams via process consulting, project management, teacher-educator support, and leadership development and support. Dr. Trudi's wisdom and truth-telling are what every leader and team needs to take it to the next level of transformation."

Lon Schwartzentruber

CEO / Senior Design PartnerDesign Group International

"You are going to like working with Trudi. She is a gifted process consultant who seeks to deeply understand you as a client. Trudi’s approach comes from a posture of authentic curiosity and listening to what you hope to achieve. She then supports you by co-creating processes that lead to helping you reach your desired goals. In my work with Trudi, I’ve been impressed by her willingness to go the extra mile in order to exceed her client’s expectations."

Other organizations we have partnered with

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