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WOVEN: Understanding the Threads of Trauma in Leadership & C

A Trauma-Aware Leadership Framework created by Trauma Educator Brandy Grace

Every leader & client carries experiences that shape how they communicate, respond to stress, build teams, and make decisions.

Many of these experiences are invisible.


What is WOVEN?

WOVEN is a trauma-aware leadership model that helps organizations understand how lived experiences influence workplace behavior.

Instead of asking:

"What is wrong with this person?"

WOVEN teaches leaders to ask:

"What experiences may have shaped how this person shows up today?"

This shift creates stronger leadership, healthier teams, and more effective communication.

The WOVEN Framework

The WOVEN model explores five layers that influence human behavior:

W — Where We Come From
Generational influences, family systems, and cultural identity that shape beliefs about leadership, responsibility, and emotional expression.

O — Obstacles We Survived
Environmental stress such as poverty, instability, migration, and financial pressure that shape resilience and survival patterns.

V — Vigilance of Survival Mode
How long-term stress and crisis environments train the nervous system to remain in hyper-vigilance.

E — Emotional & Mental Health
The impact of anxiety, burnout, trauma exposure, and emotional fatigue on leadership and workplace communication.

N — Navigation Skills
The life skills people develop to survive and succeed, including communication, conflict resolution, emotional regulation, and follow-through.

At the center of the framework is a simple truth:

Human behavior is shaped by lived experience.

Created by Trauma Educator Brandy Grace

Brandy Grace is a trauma educator, author, and leadership trainer known for her work helping organizations understand the human stories behind behavior.

Her work blends:

• trauma awareness
• behavioral science
• generational trauma education
• leadership development

She is the creator of the Beyond Lemonade philosophy and the WOVEN Leadership Framework, which teaches leaders how to turn lived experience into wisdom, compassion, and stronger leadership.

Book Brandy Grace

Organizations interested in bringing WOVEN training to their teams can request information about:

• Keynote presentations
• Leadership workshops
• Organizational training
• Certification programs

Understanding the Threads of Trauma: WOVEN Program

The WOVEN Leadership Pathway

PUBLIC SPEAKING & KEYNOTE

WOVEN Trauma Certification

PUBLIC SPEAKING & KEYNOTE

Brandy Grace delivers powerful trauma-aware leadership presentations that help organizations understand the invisible experiences shaping their teams.

Featured Presentation:

Centerstone TraumaCon 2025
3-Hour Keynote
Going Beyond Lemonade: Turning Pain into Leadership Wisdom

Additional workshops available:

• Healing the Journey of Generational

Brandy Grace delivers powerful trauma-aware leadership presentations that help organizations understand the invisible experiences shaping their teams.

Featured Presentation:

Centerstone TraumaCon 2025
3-Hour Keynote
Going Beyond Lemonade: Turning Pain into Leadership Wisdom

Additional workshops available:

• Healing the Journey of Generational Trauma
• WOVEN Leadership Training
• WOVEN for Volunteers & Client Services
• Going Beyond Lemonade

These sessions combine storytelling, behavioral science, and practical leadership tools.

LEADERSHIP EDUCATION

WOVEN Trauma Certification

PUBLIC SPEAKING & KEYNOTE

WOVEN trainings are designed for organizations that work directly with people and communities.

Ideal for:

• Nonprofit organizations
• Healthcare providers
• Schools and educators
• Customer service teams
• Restaurants and hospitality
• Law enforcement
• Community leaders

Participants learn practical skills for:

• Trauma-aware leadership
• Con

WOVEN trainings are designed for organizations that work directly with people and communities.

Ideal for:

• Nonprofit organizations
• Healthcare providers
• Schools and educators
• Customer service teams
• Restaurants and hospitality
• Law enforcement
• Community leaders

Participants learn practical skills for:

• Trauma-aware leadership
• Conflict resolution
• Communication during stress
• Burnout prevention
• Building psychologically safe environments

WOVEN Trauma Certification

WOVEN Trauma Certification

WOVEN Trauma Certification

Organizations and leaders can become WOVEN Trauma-Certified through our hybrid certification program.

This program combines:

• Live workshop training
• Online learning modules
• Worksheets and guided reflection
• Three real-world case studies

Participants learn how to apply trauma-aware leadership principles in real organizational settings.

G

Organizations and leaders can become WOVEN Trauma-Certified through our hybrid certification program.

This program combines:

• Live workshop training
• Online learning modules
• Worksheets and guided reflection
• Three real-world case studies

Participants learn how to apply trauma-aware leadership principles in real organizational settings.

Graduates receive certification in the WOVEN Trauma-Aware Leadership Framework.

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