Stephannie Weidner

Stephannie Weidner is the CEO of Active Self Protection and a nationally recognized educator in defensive mindset and decision-making. She specializes in helping people understand how awareness, perception, and cognitive preparation shape performance in high-stress situations. Through her work with thousands of real-world incidents and training environments, Stephannie teaches practical, accessible methods to improve judgment, reduce hesitation, and make better decisions when it matters most. Her approach bridges the gap between knowledge and action—focusing not just on what to do, but how to think.