Transforming trauma into truth, leadership, and community.

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TOPICS

 

From Hole to Whole:

The Power of Storytelling and Healing

Amber shares her raw and redemptive journey from silence to self-hood — revealing how vulnerability and truth-telling can spark healing for individuals and entire organizations. Through powerful storytelling, she inspires audiences to stop hiding their pain and start transforming it.

Audiences: Corporations (culture/mental health), universities, survivor organizations, and leadership events.

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Survivor to CEO:

Reclaiming Power Through Purpose

A keynote about reclaiming agency after trauma — and how pain, when processed, can become purpose. Amber invites audiences to re-imagine success as self-ownership and integrity.

Audiences: Corporate leadership teams, women’s conferences, entrepreneurial groups, trauma and resilience summits.

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Healing in the Workplace:

Vulnerability, Belonging & Psychological Safety

A transformative keynote designed for organizations that want to humanize the workplace. Amber shares the origin and impact of Share Your Story, a program she built inside a global tech company to foster empathy, inclusion, and psychological safety. She demonstrates that vulnerability, when modeled at work, can strengthen culture and retention.

Audiences: Corporations, HR teams, leadership development programs, and DEI events.

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From Client to Collaborator:

The Healing Power of Authentic Partnership

Co-presented with Kevin Woods
Amber and Kevin Woods explore how an authentic, trust-based relationship between therapist and client evolved into a business partnership grounded in mutual respect, vulnerability, and growth. Together, they show what can happen when professional boundaries evolve into collaborative healing work.

Audiences: Universities, mental health conferences, leadership retreats, corporations investing in coaching or wellness programs.

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Own Your Sh!t:

The Power of Owning Your Story

Healing begins where denial ends. Amber challenges audiences to confront their past, name their truth, and reclaim their narratives. When we own our stories, no one else gets to define us — and that ownership becomes the foundation of real health and leadership.

Audiences: Nonprofits, universities, leadership programs, survivor networks, personal development events.

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Trauma Responses & Behaviors:

A Path to Self-Forgiveness and Empathy

Using stories and insights from (W)hole: My Journey to W, Amber explains how trauma responses show up in everyday behavior — even in ways that don’t flatter us. This talk helps survivors, leaders, and colleagues understand that every behavior tells a story.

Audiences: Corporations, educators, clinicians, survivor organizations, HR and wellness programs.

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The Power of Community:

Finding Your People, Finding Your Healing

Amber shares how community became her medicine. This talk celebrates the power of connection — how finding the right people can accelerate healing, restore trust, and remind us that we don’t heal alone.

Audiences: Nonprofits, community organizations, retreats, universities, and employee resource groups (ERGs).

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Special Note: Partnership with Saprea

10% of all proceeds from book sales go directly to Saprea, a nonprofit dedicated to helping survivors of child sexual abuse

find healing and freedom.