Business Profile: Positive Actions International and Esther Scott
Continuing our series celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month, we are delighted to shine a spotlight on another remarkable small business owner in our community. Esther De La Rosa Scott, MS, LPC, is a visionary who understands the essence of a meaningful, well-balanced, and successful life. Through her company, Positive Actions International, she partners with clients to achieve this very goal.
Esther’s journey is a testament to dedication and cultural diversity. Originally from the Dominican Republic, she is not only a proud military wife and mother but also a trailblazer in her field. Esther holds a double degree in Psychology and Business Administration and is currently pursuing her Ph.D. in Mental Health at Texas Wesleyan University.
Positive Actions International serves as a bridge between the realms of corporate leadership and mental health. What sets them apart is their holistic, solution-focused approach. They believe in action-oriented, step-by-step methodologies that empower organizations and individuals to reach their goals. Esther and her team develop tangible plans and timelines, motivating clients to invest in themselves and their objectives. These services encompass individual therapy, marriage and couple’s therapy, and family therapy.
She’s developed the proprietary Keeping It Balanced (KIB) program, a groundbreaking mental fitness program designed to reshape organizational mental landscapes. By positioning mental health as a core strategic aspect, businesses can achieve resilience, uplift every individual, and promote a harmonized work-life balance.
Her career has been dedicated to helping others achieve personal growth, and her impact extends beyond her professional achievements. She chairs the Chamber’s Latino Business Group and actively collaborates with Spanish radio and television networks to raise awareness about mental health within the Hispanic community and promote cultural diversity in Arlington. Her initiatives, including the creation of the Holders of Hope Awards and the community-wide initiative Together for Mental Health, underscore her commitment to making a positive difference.
Supporting small, local businesses not only fosters economic growth but also contributes to the cultural vibrancy of Arlington, Texas. These businesses are more than just enterprises; they are embodiments of dreams, dedication, and determination.