Rev. Dr. Xenia Barnes

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Speaker | Social and Behavioral Scientist | Author

As a Social & Behavioral Scientist, for over 20 years, my mission has remained to empower the survivors of domestic abuse, violence, and long-term illnesses to reclaim their lives and break free from the chains of trauma.

My mission is to help individuals and organizations unlock their full potential. As a dedicated Motivational Speaker and Author, I aim to inspire positive change through engaging keynote presentations and transformative workshops focused on Personal Development, Transformational Leadership, and Resilience Building.

With a commitment to fostering Diversity and inclusion, I create environments where all voices are heard and valued. Through my work, I apply the principles of Positive Psychology and Mindset Mastery to help audiences navigate challenges and capitalize on growth opportunities.

I welcome opportunities to collaborate, share insights, and explore how to work together to cultivate empowerment and success. Visit my website for more resources: www.revdrxeniabarnes.com

Oct. 5, 2025

VBB 348 Dr. Xenia Barnes: Trauma Or Triumph?

Going from trauma to triumph is a choice. Rev. Dr. Xenia Barnes should know. In 2017, her nephew was murdered; in 2021, she was diagnosed with pulmonary fibrosis and lupus, terminal illnesses requiring a double lung transplant. Today, her life is a masterclass in resilience, radical self-acceptance…