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a story of perseverance and redemption

a story of perseverance and redemptiona story of perseverance and redemptiona story of perseverance and redemption

Overcoming decades of gangs, addiction and homelessness. 

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a story of perseverance and redemption

a story of perseverance and redemptiona story of perseverance and redemptiona story of perseverance and redemption

Overcoming decades of gangs, addiction and homelessness. 

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About Guy Felicella

Guy ’s story is one of survival, reckoning, and transformation. After years of homelessness, addiction, and gang involvement that brought him to the brink of death, he found a way to break free from the cycle that once defined his life. Through resilience, support, and a commitment to change, he rebuilt himself from the ground up, confronting the painful realities of his past. Today, he stands as an international public speaker, using his lived experience to shed light on the human side of addiction and systemic failure. With raw honesty and compassion, he shares the mistakes he made to ensure others don’t have to repeat them. His journey is a powerful reminder that even in the darkest circumstances, change is possible and hope can be reclaimed.   

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international public speaker

In-School Addiction Education

Providing education to youth on harm reduction, drug policy, prohibition, and the stigma surrounding mental health and addiction is essential. Guy's work equips the next generation with the knowledge and critical thinking skills needed to make informed decisions, develop a realistic understanding of the ongoing overdose crisis, and navigate these challenges with greater awareness and resilience. 

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Conferences & Community Events

Featuring Guy as a speaker offers a powerful and informed perspective on addiction, harm reduction, stigma, homelessness, and recovery. Drawing from his lived experience, Guy provides audiences with meaningful insight into these complex issues while highlighting practical ways communities can respond with greater understanding, compassion, and impact. 

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Media & Podcasts

Featured on hundreds of media outlets, podcasts, documentaries and articles, Guy shares his personal and professional expertise on our current overdose crisis, drug policy, harm reduction misinformation and provides hope for recovery.

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