KELLY L. CAMPBELL

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KELLY L. CAMPBELL

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Short Bio (100 words)

Kelly Campbell (they/them) is sacred presence for brave hearts who want to feel fully alive and whole. They are a certified trauma-informed leadership coach, a somatic intimacy practitioner, and a facilitator of retreats and ceremony. Kelly authored HEAL TO LEAD: Revolutionizing Leadership through Trauma Healing in 2024. A former tech CEO, they’ve written for Entrepreneur, Fast Company, and Forbes, and write “THE NEW TLC: Trauma, Liberation & Communion” on Substack. Kelly is a student of Somatic Experiencing® and the Institute for the Study of Somatic Sex Education. They volunteer with TACT as a Gender Advocate and live in New York.
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Mid-Length Bio (175 words)

Former CEO turned somatic intimacy practitioner for women, SA survivors, queer, and trans & nonbinary folks, Kelly Campbell (they/them) is a sacred presence for the brave-hearted who are ready to feel awake and alive. They are also a certified trauma-informed leadership coach for AFAB / women entrepreneurs and a facilitator of healing retreats and ceremony. 

Their life’s work culminates in their calling as a sacred intimate—spiritual sexuality work—guided by the wisdom of Somatic Experiencing® International (SEI), the Institute for the Study of Somatic Sex Education (ISSSE), Shalom Mountain, The Body Electric School, Rahi Chun’s work on genital dearmoring, and supervised & mentored by Christiane Pelmas. 

Kelly’s mission is to bring more pleasure to healing. Their vision is for more than half of humanity to heal its trauma so that we may reimagine and rebuild the world together.

They are the author of HEAL TO LEAD: Revolutionizing Leadership through Trauma Healing (Wiley, 2024). Kelly has also written for Entrepreneur, Fast Company, and Forbes. Their thought-provoking Substack—The NEW TLCinvites readers into the truths of trauma, liberation, and communion.

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Long Bio (250 words)

Kelly L. Campbell (they/them) is sacred presence for the brave-hearted who want to feel awake, fully alive, and whole. They’re a somatic practitioner, a certified trauma-informed leadership coach, and a facilitator of healing retreats and ceremony. Kelly’s life work culminates in their calling to become a sacred intimate—spiritual sexuality work—guided by the wisdom of Somatic Experiencing® International (SEI), the Institute for the Study of Somatic Sex Education (ISSSE), Shalom Mountain, The Body Electric School, Rahi Chun’s work on genital dearmoring, and supervised & mentored by Christiane Pelmas.

Kelly authored HEAL to LEAD: Revolutionizing Leadership through Trauma Healing (Wiley, 2024), about the four fundamentals of high-conscious leadership—starting with trauma integration. They have contributed similar content to Entrepreneur, Fast Company, and Forbes over the years. Now, their thought-provoking Substack—The NEW TLCinvites readers into the truths of trauma, liberation, and communion.

They are also the founder of Consciousness Leaders, the world’s most diverse and equitable speakers agency, representing over 250 women, LGBTQIA+, BIPOC, disabled, and military veteran voices. With 14 years of experience as the CEO of a cause marketing agency, Kelly has also served as a consultant to Meta and NASA. For four years, they hosted THRIVE: Your Agency Resource, a sponsored video podcast for marketing agency leaders.

Kelly volunteers with TACT as a Gender Advocate, counseling trans and nonbinary peers. In 2026, they joined the Pro Justice Team at Shalom Mountain. And over the last 10 years, they’ve enjoyed connecting with and serving meals to their community through Soup Angels.

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In the Media

Oct 1, 2025 Episode 4 with Kelly, Cuddlist Practitioner, Finding Ourself - Coming Soon

July 23, 2025 How Can Money Impact Impact Intimacy (Part II), How to Be with Money * Subscriber Episode

July 23, 2025 How Can Money Impact Impact Intimacy (Part I), How to Be with Money

Mar 11, 2025 Episode 201 | How Trauma Affects You at Work, and What You Can Do About It, Change Work Life

Feb 26, 2025 From Burnout to Embodiment, Reframing Perspectives, with Payal Beri, PhD

Nov 19, 2024 Episode 96 | Trauma, Leadership and Consciousness: Why We Must Heal to Lead, Where Work Meets Life

Oct 14, 2024 Interview with Kelly Campbell, Fashionably Late

Sept 27, 2024 Please Heal Your Trauma with Kelly Campbell, You Winning Life

Sept 25, 2024 The Power of Authentic Self-Expression and Claiming Your Narrative, Stories We Haven't Shared Yet

Aug 23, 2024 Leadership Reimagined: Healing Trauma for a Sustainable Future, The ESG Experience Podcast

Aug 18, 2024 Heal to Lead, with Kelly L. Campbell, Deliberate Directions

July 31, 2024 The Hidden Factor in Leadership: How Trauma Impacts Your Team, Duct Tape Marketing

July 9, 2024 Healing to Lead, with Kelly Campbell, Voice of Influence Podcast

July 8, 2024 PR in the Mental Health Space, The PR Pace

June 28, 2024 What is trauma informed leadership?, The Maverick Paradox Podcast

June 18, 2024 Kelly Campbell | A Rebellious Approach to Leadership, Rounding the Bases with Joel Goldberg

June 17, 2024 Healing to Lead: Why Healing is Critical for Leadership Effectiveness with Kelly L. Campbell, The Leading Below the Surface Podcast, with LaTonya Wilkins

June 10, 2024 Healing Leadership: An Interview with Trauma-Informed Leadership Coach Kelly Campbell, Lead with Levity Podcast

June 6, 2024 Trauma Informed Leadership, The Mind Leadership Podcast

June 3, 2024 Trauma-Informed Leadership Development, Authentic Leadership for Everyday People

May 30, 2024 The Impact of Trauma on Leadership, Power Presence Academy: Leadership with Less Ego and More Soul with Janet Ioli

May 29, 2024 Healing Your Trauma to Lead Authentically, We Are Human Leaders

May 28, 2024 Heal to Lead: Revolutionizing Leadership through Trauma Healing, For Your Listening Pleasure

May 17, 2024 How To Have Difficult Conversations in a Divided World, The Small Business Radio Show

May 15, 2024 Trauma and Safety | How Stored Experiences Show Up in the Workplace, The WorkSAFE Podcast

May 5, 2024 Interview with Kelly Campbell, Inspirational Women, Warm 106.9

May 1, 2024 Revolutionizing Leadership through Trauma Healing, with Kelly Campbell, The Agency Profit Podcast

Apr 24, 2024 Heal to Lead with Kelly Campbell, EVOLVE: A New Era of Leadership

Apr 15, 2024 Conscious and Trauma-Informed Leadership, Modern Therapist's Survival Guide

Apr 12, 2024 Unstoppable Trauma-Informed Leadership Coach with Kelly L. Campbell, Unstoppable Mindset

Apr 4, 2024 Heal to Lead for Entrepreneurs, Small Biz Tips

Mar 19, 2024 Healing Past Traumas for Better Leadership, Inspirational Leadership

Mar 12, 2024 How Trauma Healing Improves Leadership, A Trauma-Informed Future

Mar 11, 2024 Healing Scars, Empowering Teams: How Trauma Recovery Fuels Effective Delegation, Master Delegator Podcast

Feb 8, 2024 Healing Trauma, Leading Change & the Power of Conscious Leadership, For Your Listening Pleasure

Feb 5, 2024 Are You Familiar with Leadership Related Trauma?, Extraordinary Work with Terry Yoffe

Aug 14, 2023 Trauma and Leadership (Part Two) with Kelly Campbell, The Bright Side

Mar 20, 2023 Conscious Leadership with Kelly Campbell, The Bright Side

Oct 10, 2022 How to Overcome Maternal Abuse, Think Unbroken

Oct 4, 2022 Ep 49 – What It Means to Be a Conscious Leader, Technically Speaking

May 3, 2022 Pandemic Episode 85 with Kelly Campbell, The Heart of Healing: The Healer’s Journey with Tom Fuld

Feb 5, 2022 Fake Feelings or Real Emotions? with Kelly Campbell (Part III), Marketing Mentor Podcast, with Ilise Benun

Jan 21, 2022 How to Make the Right Decisions with Kelly Campbell (Part II), Marketing Mentor Podcast, with Ilise Benun

Nov 15, 2021 Friction and Happiness in Business (Part I), Marketing Mentor Podcast, with Ilise Benun

Nov 1, 2021 From Agency Leader to Coaching Conscious Leaders, Smart Business Revolution, with John Corcoran

Sept 4, 2021 EP 20: Kelly Campbell, The Third Way with Justin Foster

Aug 26, 2021 Homage Episode 13: Kelly Campbell, DSM Podcast with Darren Magarro

Aug 25, 2021 Developing Conscious Leadership to Improve Your Business, The Unified Brand Podcast

Aug 21, 2021 Life/Work Integration with Kelly Campbell, The Agency Toolkit

Jun 9, 2021 Healing Trauma, The Shadow and a World Embracing LGBTQ+, Slo Mo: A Podcast with Mo Gawdat

May 5, 2021 Feminine Energy & Becoming a Conscious Leader, Two Marketing Moms

Mar 1, 2021 Episode 43 – Kelly Campbell, Finding Fearless

Jan 19, 2021 Level Up Your Leadership Skills with Kelly Campbell, The Digital Agency Show

Oct 15, 2020 Authentic Leadership, Yes I Kan Summit

Oct 7, 2020 The Art of Listening with Kelly Campbell, Agency Highway Podcast

January 23, 2025 How to Connect with Your Inner Child Through Decor, Rent.com

November 14, 2024 Why the Future of Digital Design Needs to Be Trauma-Informed, Entrepreneur

August 16, 2024 4 Practices to Heal Your Relationship to Money (and Make Better Financial Decisions), Fast Company

August 14, 2024 These 20 Questions Can Help You Boost Your Self-Awareness, VeryWell Mind

August 1, 2024 Kelly L. Campbell on why leaders need to integrate their trauma, and how to go about it, BOSS Magazine

July 29, 2024 To Enact Boundaries at Work, Look to the Past, Legal Management

July 22, 2024 4 Ways to Become a Well-Respected Leader, Young Upstarts

July 17, 2024 High-Conscious Leadership: What Is It, and How Can We Practice It?, The Mindful Word

June 26, 2024 Do You Unknowingly Perpetuate Harm Against LGBTQIA+ Employees—And Sabotage Your Organization's Success in the Process?, Entrepreneur

June 26, 2024 Is Part Trauma Impacting Your Present Leadership Style?, The Unspoken Rules of Leadership

June 10, 2024 5 Ways to Support Trans and Nonbinary Employees Year-Round, Built In

May 17, 2024 Answer These 5 Questions to Tell If You're Becoming a People-Pleasing Leader, Fast Company

April 23, 2024 Are You a People-Pleasing Leader?, Built In

April 10, 2024 High-Conscious Leadership: Needed Now More Than Ever, Training Industry

April 5, 2024 Is Your Past Keeping You From Being a Better Team-Building Leader?, Watson Adventures

March 24, 2024 New Portrait of Leadership: Kelly L. Campbell, Authority Magazine

Mar 14, 2024 Why We Don't Need to Become More Resilient, Ms. Career Girl

Mar 6, 2024 Many Confident Leaders Resist Change — And These 5 Emotional Wounds Could Be to Blame, Entrepreneur

Mar 5, 2024 How a CEO's Trauma Impacts the Bottom Line, CEOWORLD Magazine

Dec 21, 2023 Unintegrated Trauma: How to Improve Communication by Understanding Stress Responses, Entrepreneur

Nov 15, 2023 How to Lead with Compassion During These Traumatic Times, Entrepreneur

Aug 4, 2023 Burnout Is Not Preventable — Here's How to Address Its Underlying Cause Instead, Entrepreneur

July 5, 2023 Why Trauma Integration Will Give You a Competitive Advantage in Leadership, Entrepreneur

Sept 22, 2022 Quiet Quitting And Quiet Firing: Signs Of Low-Conscious Leadership, Forbes

May 9, 2022 Healing Trauma: Why It's Fundamental For Effective Leadership, Forbes

July 7, 2021 Five Ongoing Ways To Help Your Local Community After Pride Month, Forbes

May 24, 2021 Three Ways To Invest In Your Most Valuable Asset, Forbes

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