Jennisue Jessen Episode 1 – Human Trafficking Survivor
Release Date: 11/19/2025
John Beyer – Live a Little Better
Overcomers Overcoming
John Beyer shares his extraordinary journey from a troubled childhood and struggles with addiction to becoming a successful entrepreneur and devoted parent, offering an inspiring story of perseverance, transformation, and hope. “When you pack up all your personal belongings and move to a new place, you’re not just changing locations. You’re changing yourself.” – John Beyer. John Beyer is the founder and owner of Men on the Move, one of the East Coast's premier moving and self-storage companies. Although John's journey to the top of the moving game has brought him incredible success,...
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Kevin Brewer – From Misdiagnosis to Spartan Athlete
Overcomers Overcoming
Kevin Brewer is a Navy veteran with more than 20 years of experience in the Intelligence Community and law enforcement. His career focused on mastering leadership, management, all-source analysis, and small-group training. After 13 years of misdiagnosed and mismanaged health issues, he battled many demons throughout his life. That journey included many health challenges that almost ended his life. After a long battle with many complications, he fought his way back to become a Spartan Athlete. He shares his life experiences to inspire and coach others to use their minds to overcome obstacles...
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Dr. Matthew Zakreski Episode 3 – Neurodiverse and Neurotypical People Working Together
Overcomers Overcoming
Matthew “Dr. Matt” Zakreski, PsyD, is a high-energy, creative clinical psychologist and professional speaker who utilizes an eclectic approach to meet the specific needs of his neurodivergent clients. He is proud to serve the Gifted community as a consultant, a professor, an author, and a researcher. He has spoken over 400 times worldwide about supporting neurodivergent people. Dr. Zakreski graduated from Widener University’s Institute for Graduate Clinical Psychology (IGCP) in 2016. He co-founded The Neurodiversity Collective, which provides therapy, IQ testing, coaching, and...
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Dr. Matthew Zakreski Episode 2 – Neurodiversity and Career Coaching
Overcomers Overcoming
Matthew “Dr. Matt” Zakreski, PsyD, is a high-energy, creative clinical psychologist and professional speaker who utilizes an eclectic approach to meet the specific needs of his neurodivergent clients. He is proud to serve the Gifted community as a consultant, a professor, an author, and a researcher. He has spoken over 400 times worldwide about supporting neurodivergent people. Dr. Zakreski graduated from Widener University’s Institute for Graduate Clinical Psychology (IGCP) in 2016. He co-founded The Neurodiversity Collective, which provides therapy, IQ testing, coaching, and...
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Dr. Matthew Zakreski Episode 1 – Neurodiversity and Career Coaching
Overcomers Overcoming
Matthew “Dr. Matt” Zakreski, PsyD, is a high-energy, creative clinical psychologist and professional speaker who utilizes an eclectic approach to meet the specific needs of his neurodivergent clients. He is proud to serve the Gifted community as a consultant, a professor, an author, and a researcher. He has spoken over 400 times worldwide about supporting neurodivergent people. Dr. Zakreski graduated from Widener University’s Institute for Graduate Clinical Psychology (IGCP) in 2016. He co-founded The Neurodiversity Collective, which provides therapy, IQ testing, coaching, and...
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Dr. Christopher Scott Wyatt Episode 3 – Understanding Impulsivity and Obsessive Compulsive Disorders with Neurodiverse People
Overcomers Overcoming
Dr. Christopher Scott Wyatt is an autistic self-advocate and father of two neurodiverse daughters. He earned a doctorate researching online education and writing instruction for students with autism spectrum disorders. His experiences living with physical and neurological differences shape his parenting. Dr. Scott consults with schools, businesses, and non-profit organizations on issues of autism, neurodiversity, and active inclusion. Parenting Neurodiverse children — those with ADHD, autism, sensory processing issues, and learning disabilities — presents challenges. As a diagnosed...
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Micah Marshall Episode 1 – Let's Change Autism Together!
Overcomers Overcoming
Nothing made sense in Micah Marshall’s life until he discovered he was on the spectrum when he was 22 years old. You might relate to that if you have been diagnosed late as well. Several tests were done when he was three due to some behavioral symptoms without explanation. Micah’s mission is to help everyone know they are deeply valued and discover their potential through personal growth and success! For Micah, autism isn't a different way of seeing the world: it's a marring of the human brain and psyche that produces a traumatized life experience. There are many good things we,...
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Dr. Christopher Scott Wyatt Episode 2 - Adapting to Talented Neurodiverse People
Overcomers Overcoming
Dr. Christopher Scott Wyatt is an autistic self-advocate and father of two neurodiverse daughters. He earned a doctorate researching online education and writing instruction for students with autism spectrum disorders. His experiences living with physical and neurological differences shape his parenting. Dr. Scott consults with schools, businesses, and non-profit organizations on issues of autism, neurodiversity, and active inclusion. Parenting Neurodiverse children — those with ADHD, autism, sensory processing issues, and learning disabilities — presents challenges. As a diagnosed...
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Dr. Christopher Scott Wyatt Episode 1 – Understanding Autism
Overcomers Overcoming
Dr. Christopher Scott Wyatt is an autistic self-advocate and father of two neurodiverse daughters. He earned a doctorate researching online education and writing instruction for students with autism spectrum disorders. His experiences living with physical and neurological differences shape his parenting. Dr. Scott consults with schools, businesses, and non-profit organizations on issues of autism, neurodiversity, and active inclusion. Parenting Neurodiverse children — those with ADHD, autism, sensory processing issues, and learning disabilities — presents challenges. As a diagnosed...
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Brandon and Michelle Barber - From Rock Bottom to Resilient Leaders: Helping Others Build What Lasts
Overcomers Overcoming
Brandon and Michelle Barber faced cancer diagnoses, anxiety, business failures, burnout, and overwhelming moments. Instead of giving up, they chose to rebuild—not just their business but also their identity, purpose, and lifestyle. Their story is one of resilience, reinvention, and creating a company that doesn’t drain you—it liberates you. Their Turning Point: “There was a moment where we were done. Emotionally, physically, spiritually. The constant grind, the pressure to perform, the fear of what was next—it almost took them out. Healing saved them. They started building systems....
info_outlineJennisue Jessen was sold into the sex trade at age four, but God provided for her rescue and escape at age 17. In 2011, Jennisue and her husband, KJ, founded Compass 31, an international non-governmental organization (NGO) that fights human trafficking through prevention, restoration, and leadership development. Jennisue puts the love of Christ into practice by empowering other survivors to be catalysts for change and training national leaders to prevent human trafficking through education. She is a Presidential Appointee who served a 2-year term on the U.S. Advisory Council on Human Trafficking, where she, alongside a group of peers, helped to inform federal counter-trafficking policies. As an American survivor of human trafficking, Jennisue knows the depths of trauma a body can endure. Still, she also knows the great lengths Jesus will go to redeem those held in captivity. Imagine being part of a movement that empowers Human Trafficking Survivors to heal, grow, and thrive. Together, with your help, we can bring about a world where hope and possibility are the prevailing forces – powered by the invincible strength of Christ’s love. For those ready to take action against human trafficking, read “Human Trafficking Knows No Boundaries.” It’s not just a dry collection of statistics – It’s an inspiring call to action that will empower you to make a difference. Together, we can build a future filled with hope. You can learn more about Jennisue Jessen and Compass 31 at https://compass31.org/compass31-founders/ and https://compass31.org/.