Chelsea Best 
Board President

Chelsea is the founder and President of Share My Smile. She grew up with foster children in her family and drew inspiration from her Aunt and Uncle, who fostered, and from her own foster brother to develop the concept of each program. Chelsea made Share My Smile a legal non-profit organization in July of 2010. 

 

Chelsea earned her Bachelor's degree in psychology and human services from Buena Vista University in 2012. She attended the University of Nebraska at Omaha and earned her Master’s in Counseling with concentrations in K-12 Counseling and Clinical Mental Health Counseling in the spring of 2019. Chelsea is a licensed mental health therapist in Iowa, Nebraska and Missouri and a registered behavioral telehealth provider in Idaho. She has worked in a variety of human services capacities over the last decade and currently works as an independently contracted therapist at The Cord: Where Science Meets Connection. At The Cord, Chelsea works with children, adults and families. She specializes in trauma and attachment concerns, is EMDR Trained and HeartMath Certified.