Book Dr. Calynn Lawrence to Speak at Your Event | Millennial Black Christian Queer Woman Chicagoland Social Entrepreneur, Activist, and Mental & Spiritual Wellness Expert with a Disability
In a world increasingly desperate for authentic leadership, Dr. Calynn Lawrence stands out as a powerful catalyst for change. As a 30x award-winning Social Entrepreneur, Activist, and leading Mental and Spiritual Wellness Expert, she doesn’t just speak about overcoming obstacles—she provides the exact blueprint to do so.
As the CEO of the Chicago-based agency Calynn Communications & Creative, Dr. Lawrence is a marketing and PR powerhouse whose expertise has landed her in over 70 major media outlets, including features in Medical research.com, New York Today, The Washington Mail, Featured American, Yahoo! Finance, The Los Angeles Tribune, London Magazine, Weekly Minds, Influential Women and more. Yet, beneath this massive media footprint lies a deeply personal mission. Navigating her high-stakes career with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD), she brings an invaluable perspective to the intersections of invisible disability, entrepreneurial success, and holistic well-being. She unapologetically shatters the stigma surrounding mental health, proving to audiences worldwide that vulnerability is a profound leadership strength.
Dr. Lawrence understands that true wellness requires an intentional alignment of the mind, heart, and spirit. This conviction birthed The Holistic Healing Source for Marginalized Society, her mission-driven initiative offering evidence-backed and faith-based support to underserved communities. From hosting free community mental health breakfasts to providing affordable board certifications for holistic healers, her activism is rooted in boots-on-the-ground action. She actively mitigates disparities in mental health care while challenging corporate organizations to move beyond performative diversity, guiding them to create genuinely accessible, neuro-inclusive environments.
Signature Speaking Topics Include:
Leading Through the Dark: Harnessing the unique insights and hidden strengths of mental health disabilities in high-pressure professional spaces.
The Spiritual Blueprint for Resilience: Practical, evidence-backed, and faith-based strategies for aligning mental and spiritual wellness amidst burnout.
Purpose-Driven Innovation: How authentic social entrepreneurship serves as a vehicle for systemic change, community impact, and personal healing.
Beyond the Stigma: Actionable steps for organizations to build genuinely inclusive cultures for employees from marginalized populations.
- Doctorate in Pastoral/Faith-Based Counseling
- Master of Science in Management & Leadership
- Master of Science in Criminal Justice
- Globally Accredited Holistic Therapy Educator and Researcher
- Numerous National and International Professional Trauma Certifications
- NAMI
- Citizens Action Illinois + Aids Foundation of Chicago
- The Illinois State Capitol to the House and the Senate (with Protect Our Care Illinois)
- 7 Days in June
- Golden Key International
- Eudoxia Research Centre and more!
Dr. Lawrence’s captivating speaking style is a masterclass in raw authenticity combined with strategic, award-winning business brilliance. She leaves audiences deeply inspired and practically equipped to transform their own struggles into stepping stones.
Elevate your next conference, summit, or corporate retreat with a 30x award-winning voice that truly matters. Book Dr. Calynn Lawrence today to ignite a transformative conversation on holistic wellness, equitable activism, and the resilient power of the human spirit.
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