Empowering Growth Through Lived Experience and Professional Expertise
Keynote Speaker & Workshop Facilitator: Jenny Brackman, B.S.
Jenny Brackman, founder of the Forward-Facing Coaching Academy, brings over 25 years of experience as a helping professional, advocate, and educator. With a Bachelor of Science in Family and Human Development from Arizona State University, she is also a Certified Professional Life Coach and ACES Trainer. Jenny has trained over 20 coaches to integrate trauma-informed practices effectively. Her unique blend of academic knowledge, personal resilience, and a commitment to making neuroscience relatable sets her apart as an impactful keynote speaker and workshop leader.
Why Jenny?
Bridging Science and Personal Growth with Authenticity and Humor
Jenny’s approach combines her professional expertise with her own journey of trauma and healing as a foster and adoptive parent. Her authenticity and candid style inspire audiences, helping them bridge the gap between science and personal growth. She excels in breaking down complex ideas, often using pop culture references to make advanced concepts easy to understand. Audiences and workshop participants value Jenny’s transparency as she models real-time emotional regulation, even during unexpected challenges (such as interruptions or scorpions making surprise appearances!).
Signature Workshops
Transform Lives, Foster Resilience: Empower Growth with Tailored Strategies for Healing and Self-Care.
Posttraumatic Growth Specialist Training
Unlock the potential for healing and transformation with our Posttraumatic Growth Specialist Training. This course shifts the focus from illness to promoting long-term health and resilience. Learn how trauma, including Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs), can serve as a catalyst for personal growth, guiding individuals toward clarity, stability, and fulfillment. Gain the tools to support others in building resilience, thriving in the face of adversity, and leading healthier, more meaningful lives.
The State-Dependent Self-Care Plan
Discover the breakthrough approach to personalized self-care with The State-Dependent Self-Care Plan workshop. Learn how to decode your body’s signals using advanced interoception skills and the revolutionary color chart for self-regulation. By combining the Polyvagal system with the Yerkes-Dodson Scale, this workshop provides practical tools to match your self-care interventions with your biological state, ensuring they work effectively every time. Say goodbye to frustration and shame when traditional methods fall short—embrace a clear, actionable path to balance and well-being.
Empower yourself and others with these transformative workshops designed to foster growth, resilience, and a deeper understanding of the self.
Empowering Growth: Transform Adversity, Lead with Compassion, and Harness Resilience.
Popular Keynote Topics
Turning Adversity into Resilience: Healing from ACEs
Discover how to turn adversity into a source of resilience and growth. Jenny offers actionable insights into healing from Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).
Trauma-Informed Practices for Coaches and Leaders
Learn how to integrate trauma-informed care into leadership and coaching practices for a more supportive and effective approach.
Professional Resilience: Turning Challenges into Impact
A powerful exploration of how personal challenges can enhance professional impact.
Breaking Down Neuroscience: The Simple Truths Behind Healing and Resilience
Jenny simplifies complex neuroscience to help audiences understand how the brain recovers and thrives after trauma.
Ready to Transform Your Event?
Don’t miss the opportunity to bring Jenny Brackman’s unique blend of expertise, lived experience, and passion for post-traumatic growth to your audience. Whether you’re looking for an inspiring keynote speaker or an interactive workshop facilitator, Jenny’s engaging style and actionable insights will leave a lasting impact.
