Christine M. Stroble, Ph.D.
Dr. Chris Stroble is an award-winning author, keynote speaker, and founder dedicated to empowering teen and single mothers to achieve academic and personal success and emotional health and wellness. She is the founder of Wellness pH Productions, LLC (established 2023) and Teen Moms Anonymous (established 2020), a support and mentorship program for teen mothers and adult mothers who were teen mothers, especially those who survived violence and abuse. In 2023, Dr. Stroble published her first book, Helping Teen Moms Graduate: Strategies for Families, School, and Community Organizations, which received two prestigious awards: the Nautilus Book Award (Silver Winner, 2024) and the PenCraft Book Award (Literary Excellence Runner-up, 2023). Her work centers on breaking cycles of trauma, abuse, and teen pregnancy, providing women with the tools and guidance to thrive. Dr. Stroble’s academic and professional background underscores her expertise. She earned her B.A. in English from Wofford College, M. Ed. in Secondary English from Converse College, and began her career as a public school English teacher, serving for seven years. She later advanced to higher education, receiving her Ph.D. from The University of North Carolina at Charlotte and holding a position as Assistant Professor in the School of Education at Claflin University. Her doctoral research focuses on strategies to support pregnant and parenting students (teen mothers) in achieving their educational goals. Through her research, teaching, coaching, and public speaking, Dr. Stroble has guided countless women and families toward academic achievement and personal growth. Outside of her professional work, Dr. Stroble enjoys maintaining a balanced and enriching lifestyle. She enjoys yoga, traveling, reading, shopping, decorating, cooking, and gardening. Her personal interests reflect her holistic approach to wellness and life balance, which she also brings into her work with clients and mentees. Dr. Stroble continues to inspire others through her writing, speaking engagements, and coaching, helping women build confidence, resilience, and lasting success.
• Ph.D.
• Wofford College - B.A., English Language and Literature, General
• Converse University - MEd
• University of North Carolina at Charlotte - PhD
• Award-Winning Author & Speaker
What do you attribute your success to?
I attribute my success to my faith and my commitment to remaining teachable. My faith provides guidance and purpose in every endeavor, while maintaining a teachable spirit allows me to learn from every experience, adapt to new challenges, and grow both personally and professionally.
What advice would you give to young women entering your industry?
My advice to young women entering this industry is to trust in your expertise and write from what you know. I’ve learned that our experiences and perspectives are valuable, and letting go of imposter syndrome and the pressure to be perfect is essential. By focusing on sharing the knowledge and insights we truly understand, we can make a meaningful impact while continuing to grow. I approach my work with both confidence and grace, knowing that progress and authenticity matter far more than perfection. Embracing this mindset allows me to contribute fully, share my voice with authority, and empower others along the way.
