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Kelley Gunter is an internationally acclaimed inspirational speaker, life coach, and bestselling author who empowers individuals to transform unresolved trauma into triumph. With three decades of experience as a licensed social worker and her own powerful lived experiences, she offers insights into healing from childhood abuse, addiction, and profound shame. She is the author of the critically acclaimed memoir “You Have Such a Pretty Face” (2021), which details her emotional battle with obesity, a dramatic 243-pound weight loss journey, and her path to long-term sobriety. Today, she serves as a clinical supervisor for a national suicide hotline and is pursuing a doctoral degree in counseling and traumatology. Gunter actively hosts trauma recovery retreats and speaks on topics such as addiction recovery, mental wellness, and PTSD.
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Looking to book Kelley Gunter for your next event? As a Internationally Acclaimed Keynote Speaker, Life Coach & Author of “You Have Such a Pretty Face” (2021), Kelley Gunter brings a powerful story and engaging presence to corporate events, conferences, leadership programs, charity galas, and special appearances. The speaking fee for Kelley Gunter typically falls within the $10,000 - $20,000 range, depending on factors such as event location, type, and duration. Speaker Booking Agency offers transparent pricing and will provide a detailed quote tailored to your event needs. To check availability, request a quote, or learn more about booking Kelley Gunter, contact Speaker Booking Agency at 888-752-5831 or submit a booking request.
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