DAVINA S. KOTULSKI, PH.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist, sought after speaker, and award-winning, best-selling author with a thriving private therapy practice in Los Angeles, California and an international life coaching practice. She facilitates workshops and webinars including following your courageous heart, past life regression, mysticism, spiritual growth, self-empowerment, and authentic self-expression. She’s the author of two seminal marriage equality books: Why You Should Give a Damn About Gay Marriage and Love Warriors: The rise of the marriage equality movement and why it will prevail. Award-winning prison novel Behind Barbed Eyes and the award-winning psychological/spiritual self-help book It's Never Too Late to Be Your Self: Follow Your Inner Compass and Take Back Your Life. As a respected leader in the LGBT equality movement, Davina Kotulski has appeared in dozens of documentaries, Newsweek magazine, USA Today, CNN, the San Francisco Chronicle, L.A. Times, the Oregonian, and several other mainstream newspapers throughout the United States and Europe. Davina has shared the stage with comedian Margaret Cho, civil rights leaders Rev. Cecil Williams, Dolores Huerta, and Senator Mark Leno, and celebrities Cloris Leachman, Dustin Lance Black, and Armistead Maupin. She’s received numerous awards for her public speaking and leadership including; the Saints Alive Award and San Francisco LGBT Pride Community Grand Marshal. She is passionate about helping people overcome obstacles, even working to change unjust laws, to make their dreams come true.