building justice,

  together. 

meet California’s trusted

criminal justice reform

strategy firm

We help coalitions, advocates, and governments design and win the policies that make systems more humane, effective, and just.

change makers for a whole world

change makers for a whole world ✦



the whole  approach

At Whole Consulting, we believe that justice must be bold, strategic, and whole—addressing the full spectrum of harm, healing, and reform.

We’re a women-led policy firm grounded in lived experience and trusted by California’s top advocacy organizations. Our work blends insider expertise with a community-first ethos to drive lasting, legislative wins.

We see the whole picture: the people, the power, and the policy it takes to build a just future.

meet the founder

Danica Rodarmel is the founder of Whole Consulting and a leading force in California’s criminal justice reform movement. A civil rights attorney and policy strategist, she has helped pass landmark legislation and secure millions in public funding for community-based justice. Danica leads with lived experience, legal expertise, and a bold vision for a justice system rooted in dignity and care.

whole-system policy strategy

01

policy research & development

We write clear, compelling policy rooted in data, lived experience, and stakeholder input.

02

campaign & coalition support

We help coalitions grow power, align messaging, and win together.

change makers for a whole world

change makers for a whole world ✦


let’s build whole justice.

Whether you're advocating for a new law, developing a statewide strategy, or reimagining a system—we’re here to help.

Let’s co-create something whole.

change makers for a whole world

change makers for a whole world ✦

ready to make change? let’s chat.