Vanisha Breault
KEYNOTE SPEAKER
Calgary, Alberta
Trauma-Informed Leadership | Hope-Driven Culture | Leadership & Resilience Expert
- Expertise
- Podcasts
- Media Interviews
- Books
- Articles
- Resilience & Adversity
- Personal Leadership
- PTSD & Trauma
- Women's Leadership
- Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
- Workplace Culture
- Burnout Prevention
- Stress Management
- Leadership Strategist
VANISHA BREAULT BIOGRAPHY
Vanisha Breault is a Canadian speaker, best-selling author, and revolutionary voice for hope. A fierce advocate for personal transformation and courageous leadership, she commands stages with authenticity, passion, and a powerful call for change. Her work challenges audiences to confront adversity, embrace resilience, and build lives rooted in purpose, strength, and hope.
As the founder and former CEO of a national recovery initiative, Vanisha pioneered Activity-Based Recovery Therapy (ABRT), a groundbreaking model that empowers individuals to overcome addiction by harnessing the power of athletics and resilience. Her leadership and innovative approach to recovery have helped transform countless lives, inspiring new conversations around mental health, recovery, and personal empowerment.
Drawing from her own lived experience with trauma, domestic violence, and redemption, Vanisha brings an unmatched level of vulnerability and strength to her speaking. She connects deeply with audiences across corporate, community, educational, and healthcare sectors, offering insights that are both emotionally resonant and intellectually compelling. Her message transcends circumstances and speaks directly to the human capacity for courage, transformation, and enduring hope.
Vanisha is the author of Ordinary Courage, a raw and unflinching memoir that chronicles her family’s harrowing journey through the aftermath of child sexual abuse and domestic violence. The book offers an intimate portrayal of resilience and the pursuit of healing in the face of unimaginable adversity, and has resonated with readers throughout Canada, the United States, and internationally. In addition to her written work, Vanisha is the creator and host of the Ordinary Courage podcast, where she fosters open conversations around mental health, leadership, faith, and the stories of those who have turned pain into purpose.
Her impact has been recognized with numerous accolades, including the prestigious King Charles III Coronation Medal for her contributions to community and country. She has been featured on major media outlets, podcasts, and stages — known for leaving audiences not just inspired, but forever changed.
Today, Vanisha speaks to a wide range of audiences, from executives and entrepreneurs to students, healthcare professionals, and nonprofit leaders. Whether sharing the stage at conferences, leadership forums, recovery summits, or corporate retreats, she consistently delivers a message that moves people to action and ignites lasting transformation. Her signature style blends fierce authenticity, deep compassion, and practical insight, creating an unforgettable experience for every audience she encounters.
Vanisha Breault is not simply a speaker — she is a catalyst for hope, change, and courageous living. Through her voice, her story, and her unwavering belief in the power of the human spirit, she continues to build a revolution for hope that is reshaping hearts, organizations, and communities around the world.
Vanisha Breault Topic Presentations
Vanisha Breault Calgary, Alberta, Canada delivers keynote presentations, workshops, fireside chats, moderated Q&A, and other presentation formats on a wide variety of topics. Each presentation is unique, customized and tailored for audiences, industries, conferences and event formats.
The Revolution for Hope: Leading With Courage in A Culture That Wants You to Quit
Trauma-informed Leadership: Building Brave Cultures in the Wake of Burnout, Breakdown, and Disconnection
Beyond Survival: Now What? Rebuilding Identity After Trauma, Loss, or Burnout
Ordinary Courage: The Story That Almost Broke Me: and the One That Set Me Free
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