Our Story
Patrick Casale and Jennifer Agee each bring unique strengths and insights to their collaborative efforts.
Patrick is an AuDHD entrepreneur. His extensive background in strategic business coaching and his ability to address complex issues like self doubt and perfectionism provide a solid foundation for entrepreneurs looking to build confidence and success in their ventures. His experience in leading retreats both in the U.S. and internationally allows him to connect deeply with participants, facilitating transformative experiences that promote personal and professional growth.Â
Patrick owns a group practice in Western NC, hosts 2 highly successful podcasts (All Things Private Practice + Divergent Conversations), supports Neurodivergent Business Owners, and is a Keynote Speaker. Patrick is a leader and shows up with Authenticity and Transparency, and is never scared to be direct.


 Jennifer, is a serial entrepreneur and has been the CEO of several non-profits throughout the world. With her profound expertise in clinical mental health and specialized training in EMDR and Hypnotherapy, brings a compassionate and therapeutic approach to her coaching.
Her passion for Inner Child Work helps clients address deep-seated issues, leading to significant breakthroughs. Additionally, Jennifer’s role as a Continuing Education (CE) provider and her innovative podcast, "Sh*t You Wish You Learned in Grad School," demonstrate her commitment to continuous learning and professional development within the therapy community. Jennifer is a relentless optimist, and is definitely the Yin to Patrick's Yang, which creates an incredible balance for their guests and participants.
As entrepreneurs, both Patrick and Jennifer understand the challenges of balancing clinical excellence with business acumen.
They have successfully navigated these waters themselves and now dedicate their efforts to guiding others on similar paths. Whether through one-on-one coaching, group retreats, or online education, they offer practical strategies and support that help therapists and entrepreneurs not only establish but also sustain thriving practices.
Patrick and Jennifer’s shared vision for empowering others is reflected in their collaborative projects, where they combine their skills to deliver comprehensive support. By addressing both the emotional and practical aspects of professional development, they ensure that their clients are well-equipped to face the multifaceted challenges of their careers.
Empowered Escapes, LLC
6317 Theden St.
Shawnee, KS 66218
Contact Info
828-774-9732Â (Patrick)
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913-237-3011Â (Jennifer)
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