Rebecca Alexander
'Rebecca Alexander is a psychotherapist, author, and motivational speaker who has overcome significant personal challenges to become a beacon of resilience and determination.
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'Rebecca Alexander is a psychotherapist, author, and motivational speaker who has overcome significant personal challenges to become a beacon of resilience and determination. Born with a rare genetic disorder, Usher Syndrome Type III, she has been progressively losing both her sight and hearing since her teens. Despite these hurdles, she has achieved remarkable success in her professional and personal life. As a speaker, Rebecca Alexander shares her inspiring journey, offering profound insights into the human spirit's capacity to overcome adversity. Her memoir, 'Not Fade Away: A Memoir of Senses Lost and Found', is a testament to her indomitable spirit and determination. She has been featured on numerous platforms, including the Today Show, NBC Nightly News, and the TEDx stage, where she shared her personal mantra, "Fall down seven times, stand up eight." Rebecca Alexander's speeches are a powerful blend of personal anecdotes, psychological insights, and motivational calls to action. Her empathetic and engaging style resonates with audiences, and her story serves as a potent reminder of the power of resilience, perseverance, and positivity. Her work extends beyond speaking engagements; she is also a psychotherapist, helping individuals and families navigate their own challenges and transitions.'
Rebecca Alexander is a psychotherapist, author, and disability rights advocate known for her inspiring personal journey of living with a rare genetic disorder, Usher Syndrome Type III.
Speaking Topics
Achievements
- Licensed Psychotherapist
- Award-Winning Author of "Not Fade Away"
- Lighthouse International's 2014 Person of the Year
- Usher Syndrome Advocate
- Extreme Endurance Athlete
- Featured in NBC's Today Show
- Recipient of the Helen Keller Achievement Award
- Named one of the "Top 20 Most Inspiring Individuals in New York City" by the New York Observer.
Booking Information
Speaking Fee Range
$10,000 - $20,000
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