Tammy René
Adovocate for Hope, Healing, and Thriving
As a survivor of childhood sexual and physical abuse in a cult, Tammy René brings her personal experience of overcoming trauma to audiences to inspire hope and understanding. Her messages offer victims of childhood trauma keys to healing, and insight and understanding about ways to help lift those who struggle on their healing journey.
She captivates and inspires audiences with her intimate storytelling, inviting them to experience with her the highs and lows of her journey. Her stories dismantle the stigma of mental illness and show that “regardless of the pains and heartache we are called to go through, all of us can find light and hope, ultimately thriving in a life that is uniquely our own.” She is passionate about helping others discover and use their potential for building a life they love.
Tammy hosts the new podcast series, Survivor Shift: Moving from Surviving to Thriving where she interviews others about their own healing journey. You can find the series on YouTube at https://www.youtube.com/@TammyRene915
She currently volunteers with her local Suicide Prevention Network as a PTSD support group facilitator and has worked as a CASA (Court Appointed Special Advocate) on behalf of abused and neglected children.
She is the author of her bestselling and award-winning memoir, Miracles in the Dark: How a Childhood Cult and Abuse Victim Reclaimed the Light. https://a.co/d/dkl7qSs
Tammy lives with her husband at the base of the beautiful Eastern Sierra in northern Nevada. She enjoys the outdoors, good music, and friends, and cherishes time with her children and grandchildren.
speaking topics
The Power of Small Acts
- In times of hopelessness, seemingly small acts of kindness make a difference. Being on both the giving and receiving end can give us the power we need to keep going in the roughest times.
In this interactive presentation, Tammy helps the audience recapture pieces of light that have lifted them along the way. Together they explore how to give their own light in ways that help others while navigating their own path towards healing.
The Power of Hope
- There is strength and light to be gathered along the way regardless of the storms that gather or the steepness of the trail we’re called to travel.
In this personal and moving presentation, Tammy shares her experiences of how the pain of ongoing abuse drove her to the edge. Choosing to believe there is light ahead (despite it not looking possible) saved her life.
The Power Within
- Life’s tough experiences can lead to self-doubt and self-sabotage. Tammy shares the process of finding the power that lies at our core and learning to step up into the person you really are.
In this interactive presentation, Tammy shares the strength she’s found on her own healing journey, and leads the audience in recognizing sources of true power and how to tap into them.
*Each program can be customized and packaged for a variety of purposes and audiences.
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