Karena LaPlace is a gifted communicator, natural storyteller, and proven financial coach. She enjoys entertaining, helping people discover their purpose, and assisting people in reaching their full potential in life. Karena enjoys writing fiction, self-help books, and spiritual/Christian books. Her debut, mystery novel, ALMOST, is available now, where books are sold.

Karena earned a Master's Degree in Communication Studies with an Option in Pedagogy, and a Bachelor's Degree in Speech Communication. She is a Training Coordinator at a university. She resides in the Midwest with her husband and two children.