Unapologetically Favored

Courtney A. Kittrell is a native of Greensboro, North Carolina, and an active-duty Master Chief with the United States Navy. Her military experiences have made a mark on her life through personal and leadership struggles. Courtney has deployed onboard USS DWIGHT D. EISENHOWER, USS JOHN F. KENNEDY, USS ENTERPRISE, and USS GEORGE H. W. BUSH. Her journey has taken her to many countries including Spain, Portugal, England, Turkey, Bahrain, Dubai, Israel, Italy, and scores of other places. Before she was a Master Chief in the United States Navy, a published author, a podcast/radio show host, and a mentor to many, Courtney A. Kittrell was no stranger to prejudice, intolerance, and a lack of self-belief. However, she found fulfillment, growth, and success through her personal and career struggles. Kittrell's motivational guidance in her written works, podcasts, public speaking, and private mentorships hinges on promoting radical self-belief, walking in one's purpose, and never apologizing for being who you are. Courtney is a leader of many and a friend to all. She has been motivated to be a voice for others who are battling depression, suicidal thoughts, and mental health issues.