Quentin Vennie

Quentin Vennie is a celebrated writer, speaker, wellness expert and author of the forthcoming memoir, Strong in the Broken Places: A Memoir of Redemption Through Wellness (Rodale, May 2017). He continues to share his experiences growing up in Baltimore, being raised by a single mother, the impact poverty has had on his life and how he overcame addiction, a severe anxiety disorder and chronic depression using his personal ‘Trinity of Wellness.’ Through his many philanthropic efforts, writing and speaking, Quentin aims to continue spreading awareness for anxiety sufferers, end the negative stigma associated with mental health and addiction, while fighting to raise the standards of health and healing nationwide.