Stories

Featured Stories & Bio

William Rodríguez Abadía

Motivational speaker and author using his personal journey to educate youth, advocate for peace, and support mental health awareness.

Chapter 1: Surviving PTSD/I

William Rodríguez Abadía, Samantha Horwitz, and John Edmonson come together to share stories of trauma, survival, connection, and hope.

Samantha Horwitz

9/11 First Responder, former United States Secret Service Agent, speaker, author, and advocate for stress and PTS awareness.

Behind the Scenes

Go behind the camera and see moments from the making of From Trauma to Hope.

John Edmonson, MS, LPC-S

Licensed psychotherapist, author, founder of From Trauma to Hope LLC, and trainer in mindfulness, wellness, recovery, and resilience.

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