Swiyyah Woodard is a Best Selling Author, Inspirational Speaker, and TV Producer, who writes and speaks about her experience with mental illness.

A resident of St. Petersburg, Florida, Woodard has been diagnosed with the most debilitating mental illness known in mental health, paranoid schizophrenia, and has made it her mission to teach her community about mental health awareness and end the stigma surrounding it. 

She later published two fictional books inspired by her true story entitled, "Don't Call Me Crazy!" And a Christian Inspiration based on her life entitled, “Let’s Be Inspired: Undefeated Despite Schizophrenia.”

Her first book became required and suggested reading at an accredited 4-year University in Writing, Reading, Abnormal and General Psychology.

She has been awarded as a Baynews9 Everyday Hero, seen by two million viewers, for teaching her community mental health awareness.

Raised Muslim, she gave her life to Christ after several Godly revelations and after meeting her husband, Pastor Dederick Woodard.

Dederick's books were created to equip those who have a desire to live their dreams.

Mr. Dederick Woodard does more than just talk about strategies, he empowers participants and readers to bring activation to those strategies.

Mr. Woodard’s purpose and destiny is connected to transforming the readers of his message to become what he calls “DOERS.”

He wants us to more than just dream our dreams, he wants us to live our dreams!