Jana Firestone
Therapist, author, podcaster, commentator and keynote speaker.
Jana Firestone is a therapist with over 18 years’ experience working in grief and trauma, and well as with families and young people. Her professional life has seen her working in Child Protection, with Victims of Crime and at the Coroners Court of Victoria. She has spent the last 12 years working in a school setting as well as in private practice.
Jana is the host and executive producer of The Curious Life Podcast and The Days That Follow and is the author of two bestselling books - Plot Twist: a personal guide to surviving life’s unexpected curveballs and Embracing Change (published in 2022).
Sharing her own stories, as well as the hard-won wisdom of people who have been sideswiped by curveballs, Jana applies a warm and practical therapist's lens to learning to survive and eventually thrive during the most challenging days of our lives.
Jana is a keynote speaker and media commentator, and has been featured in Today Extra, The Age, Fashion Journal, ABC Radio, Body+Soul, Mamamia, The House of Wellness, 9Honey and many other media outlets.
Jana is a mother to three young boys and lives with her family in Melbourne.
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