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Leah Oviedo is a self defense instructor and author in southern California. After working in various fields she realized that she could make a positive difference working in prevention and educating people on how to make positive life choices.

Her background includes work in areas of foster youth, domestic violence, sexual assault, business management, and art. Individual empowerment, personal responsibility, and violence prevention is a recurring theme in her work.

She created educational curriculum and writes articles on a variety of topics such as human rights and individual empowerment. Her work can be seen on the community website, ImpowerYou.org.