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EDITING & SPEAKING

WRITE ON!

The Zibby Awards 2024 Best Story of Overcoming winner badge.

Have you written your story and gotten as far as you can go on your own? Ready for the next step? Developmental editing digs in to discover big-picture elements like narrative arc, theme, pacing, and emotional impact. Msg me to chat! 

TRAUMA-TRANSFORMED LEADERSHIP

Flyer for California Teachers Association Women's Leadership Conference 2026.

A teacher for 26 years, Bridey  transformed her lived experience into a powerful platform. She moves audiences from surviving to thriving through stories, trauma-transformed leadership insight, and strategies for courageous growth.

WRITING TO HEAL

ROB THE TRAUMA: STEAL BACK YOUR LIFE

San Diego Writers Festival session on healing trauma through writing at Coronado Library.

Writing to heal might be one of our most important acts of self love. Don't wait for anyone to give you permission to start telling your truth. Write on! 

ROB THE TRAUMA: STEAL BACK YOUR LIFE

ROB THE TRAUMA: STEAL BACK YOUR LIFE

Bridey Heidel announced as TEDx SouthLakeTahoe speaker for October 14, 2023.

Triggers can be debilitating. But we can ROB the trauma. using the resilience, optimism, and bravery we developed to survive to steal back our lives. 

RIPPLE: Reaching & Inspiring People (we) Least Expect

Event poster for a community storytelling session with author Bridey Thelen-Heidel.

Our impact is far more significant than we realize--the ripple outward from a kind word, an opportunity, a YES. 

YOUR IDEA? Contact me to discuss ideas for your group or organization!

Large diverse group at a leadership conference raising fists in unity.

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