Media & Speaking
I am available for speaking engagements, educational workshops, and clinical discussions related to psychotherapy, health psychology, and psycho-oncology.
My work focuses on the emotional and psychological dimensions of medical illness, as well as broader concerns related to anxiety, life transitions, relationships, and meaning-centered psychological work. Presentations are designed to be thoughtful, clinically informed, and responsive to the needs of the audience.
Areas of Focus
Topics may include:
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The psychological impact of cancer and serious medical illness
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Emotional adjustment and coping across the course of treatment and survivorship
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Health psychology and the relationship between physical health and emotional well-being
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Anxiety, depression, and adjustment in medical contexts
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Supporting resilience, meaning, and quality of life
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Caregiver stress and the psychological impact of supporting others
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Integration of evidence-based approaches (CBT, ACT, mindfulness) in clinical care.


Selected Speaking Topics
Examples of previous presentations and discussions include:
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Communicating a cancer diagnosis to family, friends, and employers
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Psychology in a Consultation–Liaison Psychiatry Service
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Conversations during oncologic workup and initial diagnosis
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Behavioral Grand Rounds
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Panel discussions focused on the emotional and psychological aspects of cancer care
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Presentation to a cancer survivorship group
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Emotional well-being, identity, and body image after cancer
Audience and Settings
I am available to speak in a range of settings, including:
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Medical and healthcare institutions
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Cancer centers and survivorship programs
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Professional trainings and interdisciplinary teams
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Educational workshops and seminars
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Community and mental health organizations
Presentations may be tailored to clinicians, healthcare providers, or general audiences, depending on the goals of the engagement.

Approach
My approach to speaking reflects the same principles that guide my clinical work—thoughtful integration of evidence-based knowledge, attention to context, and an emphasis on clarity and practical application. Presentations are tailored to the needs of the audience and may incorporate both conceptual understanding and clinically relevant perspectives.
Media Inquiries
I am available for media inquiries related to mental health, health psychology, and psycho-oncology, including topics addressing the emotional impact of illness, coping with uncertainty, and psychological aspects of medical care.

Contact for Speaking Engagements
If you are interested in scheduling a speaking engagement, workshop, or media collaboration, you are welcome to reach out using the contact form or via email.
Please include:
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The nature of the request
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Intended audience
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Topic(s) of interest
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Proposed format (e.g., lecture, panel, workshop)
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Timing and location (if applicable)
I will respond to inquiries as promptly as possible.
