Cast & Crew

Featured Voices

Cast & Crew

Meet the Featured Voices

From Trauma to Hope brings together real people with powerful stories, professional insight, and lived experience. Each voice helps shape the heart of the series and its message of healing, resilience, and new beginnings.

Through honest conversations and personal reflection, these featured voices help open a meaningful dialogue around trauma, PTSD/I, mental health, recovery, and hope.

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John Edmonson, MS, LPC-S

Founder, From Trauma to Hope LLC
John Edmonson is a licensed psychotherapist, author, and founder of From Trauma to Hope LLC. His work focuses on trauma recovery, mindfulness, wellness, addiction recovery, and helping people discover resilience and purpose through healing.
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William Rodríguez Abadía

William Rodríguez Abadía uses his personal journey to educate, inspire, and advocate for peace, youth, healing, and mental health awareness. His story brings a powerful perspective on transformation and hope.

Motivational Speaker & Author
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Samantha Horwitz

Samantha Horwitz is a 9/11 First Responder, former United States Secret Service Agent, speaker, author, and advocate for stress and PTS awareness. Her story reflects courage, resilience, and the strength to keep moving forward.

9/11 First Responder, Speaker & Author