The Leadership Institute

Chelsea Powell
Master of Education, Columbus State University
Bachelor of General Studies, Southeastern Louisiana University
Biography
Chelsea Powell is a former Division I basketball standout from Southeastern Louisiana University, where she still holds multiple three-point shooting records. After earning her graduate degree in Counseling from Columbus State University, she built a career at the intersection of performance psychology, leadership development, and mindset coaching. Chelsea has coached, recruited, and mentored student-athletes at both the Division I and Division II levels, supporting their mental performance, confidence, and resilience on and off the court.
As co-owner of Body Evolution Gym, Chelsea blends her background in athletics, counseling, and coaching to elevate member experience and cultivate a community grounded in growth, accountability, and resilience. She is a National Certified Counselor, Mindset Qualified in FourSight, and certified in MBTI, FIRO-B, and RightPath, and is a graduate of Leadership Columbus (Class of 2020).
Chelsea’s work is guided by one core belief: performance improves when people understand themselves, challenge their limits, and lead with purpose.
Personality Preferences
- MBTI: ENFP
- DiSC: S/I
- FourSight: Driver
- Emergenetics: Social | Conceptual | Structural
- StrengthsFinder: Adaptability | Developer | Harmony | Relator | Responsibility