speaker | author | mental health advocate
Dr. MacDana Seleçon, also known as Mac, founded MacDana Speaks, LLC, where she guides individuals to share their stories of trauma to identify barriers of growth in professional life, relationships, education and holistic health. Mac shares her personal stories of adversity and success to help individuals overcome the long-lasting effects of trauma in everyday life.
Mac believes storytelling is a therapeutic tool which provides insight to limiting patterns. She has a message for people in all walks of life. She enjoys sharing with students, educators, corporations, religious groups, and professionals.
Mac is a doctorally-prepared Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner. She works at a community behavioral health clinic in California.
Mac authored “Kissing in the Church: A Memoir.” An Amazon Bestseller! She designed the Redefining Equitable Care Workshop, an implicit bias training for healthcare providers.
MacDana’s vulnerability through storytelling, leaves audiences transformed and empowered to grow beyond their limiting-beliefs.
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“INCREDIBLE stories!”
“Thank you to Mac for being so vulnerable and sharing her story. Very IMPACTFUL!”
“Thank you for sharing your story with us today. I was not prepared for your VULNERABILITY and the emotions it would rise in me. Tears streamed several times today. You have given me new hope and gratitude to become healthy. God is good.”
“MacDana, I listened to you present at Children’s Hospital in Minneapolis a few weeks ago and wanted to let you know how truly AMAZING you are. You inspired me so much and I just wanted to thank you! Thank you for being you, thank you for the laughs, thank you for reminding me of the WHY!”
– Megan S.
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