
Emma Amiri-Ghaemmaghamy
TEDx Speaker, Award-Winning Songwriter,
MD, USTEDx Speaker, Singer/songwriter, Musician, and Youth Empowerment Coach Emma G has been using the power of music to empower, inspire, and motivate audiences worldwide her entire life. Born with a rare neurological condition called hydrocephalus, Emma G has used the power of music and songwriting to recover from multiple traumas, including ten brain surgeries, by writing and singing her truth, sharing her experiences, and turning her lessons into blessings.
With features in the Washington Post, Thrive Global Magazine, PBS, Radio New Zealand, and CBC News, New Zealand-born edutainer has expanded her mission of saving the world one song at a time to incorporate her history as an award-winning youth-worker, launching YES Youth Coaching : a completely new approach to youth work combining Emma G's history as a teacher, lecturer, YMCA youth worker and – of course – an award-winning musician.
If you're looking for someone who can engage and deliver high-impact content: TEDx speaker, keynote speaker, singer/songwriter, and youth empowerment coach Emma G is an award-winning musician on a mission to save the world one song at a time: using the power of music to empower, uplift and motivate audiences worldwide.
With a unique delivery style that marries the speaking styles of Oprah, Brene Brown, Michelle Obama, and Mel Robbins with the musical stylings of Adele, Alicia Keys, Ani DiFranco, and Pink: Emma G's presentations appeal to a hugely diverse audience worldwide.
Topics include:
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Race and Gender Equity
- Teamwork and Community
- Self Worth and Resilience
- Mental and Emotional health
- Overcoming Trauma
Presentations can be done both virtually and in person.
TEDx Speaker, Singer/songwriter, Musician, and Youth Empowerment Coach Emma G has been using the power of music to empower, inspire, and motivate audiences worldwide her entire life. Born with a rare neurological condition called hydrocephalus, Emma G has used the power of music and songwriting to recover from multiple traumas, including ten brain surgeries, by writing and singing her truth, sharing her experiences, and turning her lessons into blessings.
With features in the Washington Post, Thrive Global Magazine, PBS, Radio New Zealand, and CBC News, New Zealand-born edutainer has expanded her mission of saving the world one song at a time to incorporate her history as an award-winning youth-worker, launching YES Youth Coaching : a completely new approach to youth work combining Emma G's history as a teacher, lecturer, YMCA youth worker and – of course – an award-winning musician.
If you're looking for someone who can engage and deliver high-impact content: TEDx speaker, keynote speaker, singer/songwriter, and youth empowerment coach Emma G is an award-winning musician on a mission to save the world one song at a time: using the power of music to empower, uplift and motivate audiences worldwide.
With a unique delivery style that marries the speaking styles of Oprah, Brene Brown, Michelle Obama, and Mel Robbins with the musical stylings of Adele, Alicia Keys, Ani DiFranco, and Pink: Emma G's presentations appeal to a hugely diverse audience worldwide.
Topics include:
- Diversity and Inclusion
- Race and Gender Equity
- Teamwork and Community
- Self Worth and Resilience
- Mental and Emotional health
- Overcoming Trauma
Presentations can be done both virtually and in person.
Songwriting 101: Don't Let the World Write your Song
- Eliminate overwhelm
- Develop workplace community
- Increase communication skills
- Elevate workplace morale
- Learn effective methods to deal with adversity
Turning Adversity into a Superpower
Hear TEDx speaker Emma G's story of how songwriting and music have been instrumental in helping her redevelop lost brain function, cognitively reframe emotionally traumatic experiences, and elevate her mental health.

