Bernenda Marc
Preparedness coach for women and LGBTQ+ clients, U.S. Army combat veteran
| Hourly rate range | $80 to $155 an hour |
|---|---|
| Focus areas | |
| Works with | Women and LGBTQ+ |
| Also coaches | Performance coach |
| Credentials | Psychological First Aid (FEMA); Crisis Intervention; Hostage Negotiation; Project Management |
Bernenda Marc is a preparedness and life coach who helps women and LGBTQ+ individuals feel safer and trust their instincts in everyday places. She is a U.S. Army combat veteran and former police officer with nearly two decades in high-risk environments. She teaches her own 3C Formula: Control, Cover, and Communication. Her training includes crisis intervention, hostage negotiation, and FEMA Psychological First Aid.
What Bernenda helps with
Bernenda helps clients who second-guess their instincts and want a clear plan for staying safe in daily life. Her work is about awareness, faster decisions, and setting boundaries, not fear.
- Trusting your instincts in moments that matter
- Managing the body's early warning signals
- Staying aware at gas stations, airports, and parking garages
- Staying safe at crowded events
- Setting boundaries in uncomfortable situations
- Leaving a situation without freezing or second-guessing
- Making decisions faster under pressure
Who Bernenda works with
Bernenda works with women and LGBTQ+ individuals who are tired of shrinking themselves to feel safe. Her clients often question their instincts in moments that matter. They want a clear way to move through the world with more control while staying true to who they are.
How Bernenda works
Bernenda built the 3C Formula: Control, Cover, and Communication. Control is about managing the moment when your body senses something before your mind can explain it. Cover is about where to position yourself and what to notice in real places like gas stations, airports, parking garages, and crowded events. Communication is about setting boundaries, staying connected, and getting out of a situation without freezing or second-guessing.
Background and qualifications
Bernenda is a U.S. Army combat veteran and a former police officer. She spent nearly two decades in high-risk environments where fast decisions had real consequences. Her training includes crisis intervention, hostage negotiation, law enforcement, project management, and Psychological First Aid through FEMA. She also survived a life-altering crash, which shaped how she thinks about time and safety.
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She teaches real-world preparedness using experience as a combat veteran and former police officer, built around her own 3C Formula.
Best for women and LGBTQ+ individuals who want a clear plan to trust their instincts and stay safe in everyday places.
Common questions
How much does Bernenda Marc charge?
Coaching with Bernenda runs $80 to $155 an hour. Message Bernenda from this page for an exact quote.
What does Bernenda Marc help with?
Bernenda Marc helps with trusting your instincts in moments that matter, managing the body's early warning signals, staying aware at gas stations, airports, and parking garages and staying safe at crowded events.
Is Bernenda Marc certified?
Bernenda Marc lists: Psychological First Aid (FEMA); Crisis Intervention; Hostage Negotiation; Project Management.
What is the 3C Formula?
It is Bernenda's method made of Control, Cover, and Communication. It covers managing your first reaction, positioning yourself in real environments, and setting boundaries or leaving situations without freezing.
Does Bernenda work with LGBTQ+ clients?
Yes. She works with women and LGBTQ+ individuals who want to feel safer and trust their instincts.
How do I contact Bernenda Marc?
Send Bernenda a message from this page. It's free and takes a minute.
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