• "Julie is a captivating storyteller and a powerful patient advocate. Her bravery, passion, and resilience have been invaluable to building our patient storytelling program. She has been an incredible partner in destigmatizing reproductive healthcare, empowering others in our community, and advocating for change with her exceptional public speaking skills. My team and I are grateful for her support and healing spirit."

    —Christian Alonso, Director of Public Affairs, Planned Parenthood

  • "I wrote a book about my life and I tried to tell every horrible and buried secret. At some point a friend gave it to Julie. She walked me through this as an editor. But more, she championed me. She cared for me. She made anything I've done possible."

    —Mike “One Shot” Coulter

  • "Julie provided expressive writing groups for clients with PTSD. Her groups provided guidance and emotional safety, allowing our clients an opportunity to dive deeply into their personal trauma histories, gaining further clarity, healing and resolution. Our clients consistently gave glowing feedback regarding their experiences with Julie and the nature of the therapeutic work with her. The support and healing that clients felt was frequently a topic of discussion in other, related groups. Julie is a sophisticated, safe and powerful guide for individuals seeking healing. I trust her with our most vulnerable clients.”

    —Shari B. Stillman Corbitt, PsyD, CEO, Awakenings Treatment Center

  • “Julie is exceptionally effective as a public speaker and advocate. Her background as an author, psychology researcher, trauma counselor, reproductive rights advocate, and sexual assault survivor gives her a unique perspective and connection with audiences, where she has provided impactful written and spoken commentary at press conferences, legislative hearings, and across legal-facing statements.”

    —Stuart Mollrich, Attorney & Head of Communications, Manly, Stewart & Finaldi