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Amanda Carrasco is a certified Restorative Justice Practitioner and Speaker
About
As a thriving survivor and registered victim of crime, Amanda Carrasco has used her experiences to impact the lives of her community and those impacted by the justice system. She is a dynamic speaker, consultant, and leader who values community and justice. As a workshop leader and key-note speaker her perspective on harm and restorative practices have high impact as they come from her own lived experience of overcoming trauma and finding healing. Hurt people hurt people but as a wounded healer, Amanda brings an opportunity to break the cycle of harm and restore our sense of belonging.
Credentials
Amanda is a certified Restorative Justice Practitioner through the Restorative Justice Council. She has certificates in Restorative Justice from Simon Fraser University and Prevention of Sexual Exploitation and Abuse from the United Nations. She also holds three Master’s degrees from multiple nations: an MA in Business Leadership (Canada), an MA in Public Policy (USA), and an MA in Law (UK).