Speaker • Author • PTSD Advocate
“Helping First Responders, Leaders, and High-Performers Overcome Trauma and Lead with Strength.”
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James Owen – Speaker | Author | Consultant | PTSD Advocate | Life Coach
James Owen is a man forged in fire—literally and figuratively. A retired fire captain, PTSD survivor, and nationally recognized leader in resilience, mental health, and high-performance leadership, James has dedicated his life to helping others navigate trauma, reclaim their power, and lead with authenticity.
With over 30 years of experience in crisis leadership, emergency response, and mental health advocacy, James brings battle-tested wisdom, raw storytelling, and real-world strategies to help first responders, veterans, executives, and high-performance professionals overcome adversity, break free from self-sabotage, and lead with purpose.
What James Delivers.
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Unfiltered Truth & Hard-Won Wisdom
No fluff, no clichés—just real stories, raw experiences, and actionable strategies that transform lives.
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Resilience & Mental Health Strategies That Actually Work
James teaches practical, battle-tested tools for navigating PTSD, overcoming setbacks, and building an unshakable mindset.
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High-Impact Leadership & Performance Coaching
Whether you’re a firefighter, CEO, veteran, or entrepreneur, James will help you master leadership under pressure, own your story, and create a life of purpose and power.