About Jake

Jake Tjapkes is a passionate motivational speaker and advocate who brings powerful personal insight into the realities of trauma, identity, and healing. With a story shaped by adversity and resilience, Jake speaks to audiences with raw honesty and unwavering hope. His mission is to break the silence around issues often left in the dark—like abuse, exploitation, and identity struggles—while empowering others to reclaim their voice, rediscover their worth, and move forward with courage. Jake’s message is one of survival, strength, and the power of speaking up.