Bringing Resilience to Life—One Story at a Time
What I Offer
I speak to audiences of all sizes—whether it’s a corporate team, healthcare professionals, schools, nonprofits, or conferences. My talks are designed to inspire, empower, and challenge perspectives on resilience, advocacy, and the power of standing up—whatever that looks like for you.
Topics Include:
✔️ Resilience & Overcoming Adversity – Pushing forward when the odds are against you.
✔️ Self-Advocacy in Healthcare & Beyond – How to fight for your voice to be heard.
✔️ Mental Toughness & Grit – The mindset shifts that make all the difference.
✔️ Finding Purpose After Trauma – Redefining your life when everything changes.
Each talk is customized to fit the audience’s needs, creating a truly impactful experience.
Why This Matters
I wasn’t supposed to walk again. I wasn’t supposed to work, talk, or live a normal life. But I stood up—against all odds.
In a world that often tells us what we can’t do, I share a message of what’s possible. My story isn’t just about me—it’s about everyone who’s ever been underestimated, dismissed, or faced what felt impossible.
My talks don’t just inspire—they challenge audiences to rethink their own strength, resilience, and ability to make an impact.
Book Me to Speak
📌 Interested in bringing this message to your event? Let’s create something powerful for your audience.
✅ Keynotes | Conferences | Panels | Corporate Events | Schools | Healthcare & Advocacy Groups
📩 Click below to inquire about availability and rates.
🔗 Contact Me to Book a Speaking Engagement
Keynote Speaking (Conferences, Corporate Events, and Large Groups
$1,000-$2,500+ (Based on audience size & event customization)
A high-impact keynote designed to inspire, challenge, and empower. Janessa shares her journey of resilience, self-advocacy, and overcoming adversity, leaving audiences with actionable takeaways and a renewed sense of strength. Perfect for corporate teams, conferences, leadership summits, and healthcare professionals looking to create a lasting impact.
➡ Includes:
✔️ 30-60 min keynote
✔️ Q&A session (optional)
✔️ Customization to align with event themes
Interactive Workshops & Training (For Healthcare Teams, Schools, and Leadership Groups)
$750-$1,500 (Varies based on group size & session length)
More than just a speech—this is a hands-on, engaging session tailored for teams and organizations looking to dive deeper into resilience, advocacy, and leadership. Ideal for healthcare professionals, educators, and leadership development programs, this session provides practical tools to help individuals and teams stand up for themselves and others.
➡ Includes:
✔️ 60-90 min interactive workshop
✔️ Group discussions & exercises
✔️ Customizable topics based on organization needs
Virtual Talks & Panels (For Podcasts, Webinars, and Remote Events)
$250-$750 (Based on length & format)
Perfect for virtual summits, podcasts, or company webinars, this option brings Janessa’s story and insights to a global audience from anywhere. Whether it's a guest panel, a live Q&A, or an inspiring talk, this format allows for meaningful conversations about resilience, mental toughness, and finding strength in the journey.
➡ Includes:
✔️ 30-45 min virtual talk or panel participation
✔️ Q&A session or discussion-based format
✔️ Tailored to your audience’s needs
Book a free consultation today
Not sure which option is right for your event? Let’s connect! I offer a free 15-minute consultation to discuss your audience, event goals, and how I can tailor my message to make the greatest impact. No pressure—just a conversation about how we can create something meaningful together.