Bethanee R. Syversen

Professional Portfolio


AuthorSpeakerArtistAdvocate for women

Founder of White Arc and Mica & Ivory

Books

  1. May 2019
    Memoir · Elm Hill, an imprint of HarperCollins Christian Publishing

    Mustard Seed Faith: A Journey through Infertility, Miscarriages, Adoption, and Faith

    A deeply personal memoir spanning seven miscarriages, three failed adoptions, and fourteen years — a story of unwavering faith and the God who never leaves His children unrestored. Available in paperback, hardcover, and ebook.

  2. June 2019
    Official review · OnlineBookClub.org

    Rated 4 out of 4 stars

    An official review praising the book's conversational writing, transparency, and faith-rooted encouragement, and its practical hints and medical explanations for readers facing infertility, miscarriage, and adoption.

Podcasts & Video

  1. September 2019
    Podcast · Thriving Thoughts with Dr. Sherri Yoder, episode 8

    Exposing the Truth

    Bethanee reveals the dangers hidden in the popular apps children use every day, and calls women to become informed, protective advocates for the next generation.

  2. November 10, 2020
    Television · Sound Off! with Linda Kirker, Northwest Access TV

    The rise of sex and human trafficking

    As Founder and Executive Director of ExPOSE, Bethanee discusses the disturbing rise of sex and human trafficking in Vermont and across the country.

  3. March 8, 2021
    Video interview · Generally Irritable with Ericka Redic

    Is Prostitution Really a Victimless Crime?

    Bethanee joins Ericka Redic as Founder of ExPOSE to address the myth of “victimless” sex work during Vermont's legislative debate on legalizing prostitution. Aired on Town Meeting TV and republished by True North Reports.

  4. May 2023
    Podcast · Uplifting Real Christian Moms, episode 1

    “Momming” with Bethanee Syversen

    In the show's first episode, Bethanee — a mom of six — gives an honest look at the challenges of building her family and the everyday work of motherhood.

  5. July 2026
    Podcast · The Author Entrepreneur Collective

    From 7 Miscarriages to Adoption: A Story of Faith Through Infertility

    How God led Bethanee to write Mustard Seed Faith, finding hope through infertility and pregnancy loss, the emotional realities of adoption, and how a book can become part of your purpose.

  6. October 2026
    Podcast · Real Talks with an Entrepreneur's Wife, hosted by Janell Weeks-Smith

    My Husband Started a Business. We Went From $30K Savings to $35K Debt

    Married to a serial entrepreneur for 29 years, Bethanee shares what it really looked like to support her husband's business through financial uncertainty — and how to support his dream without losing yourself.

Speaking

  1. Spring 2009
    Keynote

    Medical conference: identifying victims of human trafficking

    Trained medical personnel to recognize patients who may be victims of human trafficking and to respond in a clinical setting.

  2. May 2, 2012
    Presentation

    Goffstown High School

    Presented to faculty and students on what human trafficking is, its harms, and the signs to look for.

  3. 2017
    Training

    Nashua, NH school system

    Trained the district's teachers and nurses to identify and help children who may be at risk of, or experiencing, exploitation.

  4. December 30, 2018
    Sermon · Shiloh Community Church, Manchester, NH

    Living Between the Sundays

  5. February 2, 2019
    Keynote

    Fulfilled women's conference

    Spoke into the lives of women on identity, purpose, and living fully in Christ.

  6. May 18, 2019
    Featured speaker · L!fe Church

    Digital safety seminar for parents

    Alongside Detective Matt Flemming of the Bedford Police Department and Dina Alexander, founder of Educate and Empower Kids.

  7. August 30, 2019
    Sermon · New Life Home for Women

    God's Promises to Israel

    Delivered to residents of a home serving women coming out of sex trafficking and drug addiction.

  8. December 29, 2019
    Sermon · Shiloh Community Church, Manchester, NH

    God in the Waiting

  9. February 15, 2020
    Keynote

    Naked TRUTH anti-pornography conference

  10. Spring 2020
    Presentation

    Human Trafficking and Foster Care: Why Children in Foster Care Are at Higher Risk

    Examined the link between the foster care system and vulnerability to trafficking.

  11. July 18–28, 2020
    Breakout session leader · hosted online by NCOSE

    2020 CESE Global Summit

    A global summit against sexual exploitation with more than 22,000 attendees from over 110 countries.

  12. October 30, 2020
    Conference speaker

    Human Trafficking: A Closer Look at the Intersectionality Between All Forms of Exploitation

  13. April 11, 2021
    Presentation · Dixmont Community Church, Dixmont, ME

    Sex Trafficking: It's Here Too

  14. April–June 2021
    Teaching series · New Life Home for Women

    Class instructor

    Taught a three-month class for residents coming out of sex trafficking and drug addiction.

  15. November 2023
    Keynote · Liberty Mutual, New Hampshire

    Human trafficking and money laundering

    Trained the financial crimes department to identify potential trafficking through patterns in account data.

  16. October 2025
    Panelist · Orlando, FL

    Moms for Liberty Summit '25: Joyful Warriors

  17. Ongoing
    Preaching

    Shiloh Community Church, Manchester, NH

  18. Ongoing
    Public speaking

    Churches across New England

    On human rights issues, faith, infertility, and adoption.

  19. Ongoing
    Youth speaking

    CareNet

    Speaking to youth groups on behalf of CareNet and pro-life causes.

  20. Boston area
    Co-organizer and speaker

    Christian entrepreneurs and investors gathering

    Connected Christian entrepreneurs and investors with organizations including the National Christian Foundation and Generous Giving.

Press

  1. May 2019
    Press release · PRWeb

    See the Other Side of Motherhood in Bethanee Syversen's Mustard Seed Faith

    The original launch announcement for the book.

  2. March 2021
    News coverage · True North Reports

    Is Prostitution Really a Victimless Crime?

    The Vermont news site republished Bethanee's interview as Founder of ExPOSE.

  3. 2021
    Expert reference · Center for Media and Democracy

    Expert voice on sexual exploitation

    Cited Bethanee and ExPOSE in coverage of Vermont's prostitution legalization debate.

  4. June 16, 2026
    Press release · EIN Presswire

    Mustard Seed Faith Shares a Powerful Testimony of Hope Through Infertility, Miscarriages, and Adoption

    A national release announcing Mustard Seed Faith, distributed to book publishing, religion, lifestyle, and media channels.

    Picked up by:

    • Democrat & Chronicle, Rochester, NY (USA TODAY Network)
    • The Coloradoan, Fort Collins, CO (USA TODAY Network)
    • The National Law Review
    • MENAFN
    • Canada News Journal
    • EIN News
  5. Feature
    National Christian Foundation

    Jason Syversen: Engineered for Giving

    A profile of Jason and Bethanee's story of faithful generosity, quoting Bethanee on women's human rights and anti-trafficking work.

White Arc

Founder & CEO. Rooted in Christ, designed for transformation.

  1. 2025
    Launch

    White Arc

    A Christ-centered company offering retreats, holistic wellness coaching, and intentional gatherings for women in midlife — born out of Bethanee's own healing journey in the White Mountains of New Hampshire.

  2. Coaching
    One-on-one Christian life and health coaching

    Ascend

    Three tiers of faith-rooted coaching: Foundation (one month), Transformation (three months), and Integration (six months).

  3. Retreats
    Canyon Ranch, Tucson and Lenox

    AWAKENED

    Intimate multi-day retreats for women, built around five pillars.

Mica & Ivory

Founder & Artist. Quiet. Bold. Textured.

  1. 2026
    Fine art studio · Founder & Artist

    Mica & Ivory

    Large-scale abstract wall art that gives form to the stories that have shaped us. Each piece is a one-of-one original, painted by Bethanee in neutral earth tones and released in series.

  2. Commissions
    Custom work

    Commissioned originals

    Bethanee creates commissioned pieces made for a specific space and story.

Organizations

  1. Founder & Artist

    Mica & Ivory

    A fine art studio creating large-scale, hand-painted textured wall art.

  2. Founder & CEO

    White Arc

    Retreats, holistic wellness coaching, and intentional gatherings for women in midlife.

  3. Founder & Executive Director

    ExPOSE

    A nonprofit providing education, training, and resources on pornography and sexual exploitation, equipping families and communities to recognize and respond.

  4. Former Coalition Director

    New Hampshire Traffick Free

    A statewide anti-trafficking coalition working with law enforcement, service providers, and community partners.