Press & Media
Gayle Petrillo is a sought-after podcast guest and speaker. She shares her compelling message of turning personal trauma into professional triumph and discusses universal themes of overcoming self-doubt, tackling body image issues, and conquering trauma-based fears. As both an author and confidence coach, her appearances are focused on empowering listeners to shed "imposter syndrome," embrace their authentic stories, and build the unshakeable self-confidence needed to pursue success in all areas of life.
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Burn Survivor Shares Her Healing Journey
Author and confidence coach Gayle Petrillo sits down on Atlanta & Company to discuss her inspiring path of trauma recovery and resilience. Petrillo shares the personal story of overcoming decades of hiding her physical and emotional scars as a burn survivor, a journey she details in her book, Becoming Visible. This interview offers powerful insights into finding self-acceptance and turning adversity into a platform for empowering others.
Video podcasts and interviews
Articles
Patient Worthy
"They told me about their own scars from fires, car accidents, or illnesses, many sharing their stories for the first time. I realized that we all carry hidden pain."
10-28-2025
Authority Magazine
The interview highlights five key life-changing decisions and emphasizes her message that sharing one's story is essential for personal healing and empowering others.
10-16-2025
Bold Journey Magazine
"When we shed our secrets, we unburden ourselves from the weight we are carrying on our shoulders."
10-22-2025
Shoutout Arizona
"I’ve shared what I’ve learned about turning seemingly failures and obstacles into positive outcomes."
12-4-2023
Audio podcasts
Podcast Episode 137
Stephen’s guest is Gayle Petrillo.
6-17-2024
Podcast Episode
In The Rising podcast
Gayle Petrillo on walking away from body shame after a burn accident
8-20-2021
Podcast Episode
Gayle Fein Petrillo - Author and Confidence Coach
11-28-2023