Stephanie Blanch

Stephanie Blanch (She/Her/They/Them), M.S. Educational Leadership, M.S. Urban Education, BIPOC author and publisher, an esteemed member of the W.I.T.C.H. Voices (Women In Tune with Conscious Healing) publishing team, brings over two decades of educational expertise, having served as a NYC Public High School Special Education Teacher since 2008, and educator since 2003 in St Louis, then Chicago before transitioning into a dynamic Educational Consultant. As the visionary behind FreeeedomTour, Stephanie helps individuals empower themselves through transformative experiences, fostering restoration, growth, and wellness.

Hailing from Chicago's Westside, Stephanie's profound connection to poetry is woven into her multimedia works showcased in exhibitions and literary journals. Collaborating with Wake Up Now, she crafted the impactful 'Turn Lemons Into Lemonade: Supporting Families in Times of Systemic Traumas' workbooks (2023).

In her role as the Instructional Designer for The Right Within Experience (TRWE, 2023) at FreeeedomTour, Stephanie unveiled the 'Easy Love Easy Practice' workbook, curated playlists, and contributed to the TRWE Master Class series alongside Jenée Johnson. An ardent advocate for community engagement and healing, Stephanie hosts Throat Chakra Open Mics, Duafe, the Black Gyrl Collective (BGC), and Breathe: community write-ins, showcasing her unwavering commitment to fostering connection and self-expression.