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Keynote speaker on anxiety, stress and wellness

Dr. Clark speaks to small and midsize audiences about anxiety, wellness, parenting and mental health, in plain language and with the latest science people can use.

Dr. Clark at a lectern giving a Hack Your Anxiety talk, the slide reading Harmful to Helpful, Weakness to Strength, Enemy to Resource

What an audience wants to know

Audiences want speakers who understand their needs and interests and who talk with them conversationally, especially about personal issues. Dr. Clark brings an informed but warm voice and makes sure audiences know she understands the challenges they face. Her talks share key strategies and current science that people can apply in simple, straightforward ways.

Understanding an audience, its interests and the goals of an event is how she creates talks that are stimulating and useful.

“The success of your presentation will be judged not by the knowledge you send but by what the listener receives.” Lilly Walters

Topics

Talks people ask for

  • Harnessing the upside of anxiety
  • Bouncing back and moving on
  • Wellness, stress management and sleep
  • Building trust and managing conflict
  • Parenting
  • Professional earthquakes: turning anxiety into action
  • How to talk to your therapist

She has been an invited speaker at international leadership retreats and professional organizations, a keynote speaker at the Women’s Intelligence Trust (WIT) conference in New York, and has spoken at the 2016 IFC Sustainability Exchange and the 2014 Achieving Optimal Health Conference at Georgetown University, as well as at schools, on television and on radio.

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Talks, panels and book events

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Dr. Clark at a lectern giving a Hack Your Anxiety talk, the slide reading Harmful to Helpful, Weakness to Strength, Enemy to Resource
A Hack Your Anxiety talk
Dr. Clark presenting a talk titled Use Your Words: Why Emotional Vocabulary Matters to a seated audience
“Use Your Words: Why Emotional Vocabulary Matters”
Five women seated on stage in white armchairs at The She-Suite Summit panel
The She-Suite Summit, McLean VA, 2019
Dr. Clark speaking at a podium in a wood-panelled room, with two men listening behind her
Speaking at a book event
Dr. Clark pointing to a chart showing anxiety and depression as the number one concern among teens
“Anxiety and depression: the #1 teen concern”
Dr. Clark smiling and holding a copy of Hack Your Anxiety at a table stacked with the book
A Hack Your Anxiety book event
An audience seated in a room listening to Dr. Clark speak about managing anxiety
A talk on managing anxiety
Dr. Clark speaking into a microphone on a panel, beside another panellist
Panel: Work & Well-being, She-Suite Summit
Dr. Clark speaking beside a projected slide about emotional vocabulary
Teaching on emotional vocabulary
Dr. Clark signing a copy of Hack Your Anxiety
Signing Hack Your Anxiety
Dr. Clark in glasses speaking into a microphone in a wood-panelled hall
A lecture in Washington DC
Dr. Clark at a table by a window holding a copy of Hack Your Anxiety
A Hack Your Anxiety book event

Engagements

Recent speaking engagements

  1. Helping Clients with Chronic Disorganization Take Control of AnxietyInstitute for Challenging Disorganization Annual Conference, Waltham MA, September 2023
  2. Managing GriefSalon, Belizean Grove Annual Retreat, Barú, Colombia, February 2023
  3. Managing Stress (& Hacking Anxiety)Virtual lecture, InterNations NY–London, March 2021
  4. Keeping Your Competitive Edge Amidst COVID-19Virtual lecture, Compass Sales Team, Southern California, October 2020
  5. Facing the New NormalVirtual panel discussion, September 2020
  6. Managing Pandemic AnxietyVirtual lecture, Sulgrave Club, Washington DC, May 2020
  7. How To Hack Your AnxietyVirtual lecture, The Cru, April 2020
  8. Handling Anxiety in COVID-19Virtual kickoff lecture, Belizean Grove, April 2020
  9. Can Anxiety Be a Source of Power? Yes!Lecture, Sulgrave Club, Washington DC, November 2019
  10. Hack Your Anxiety and Lead a Life of Peace and ProductivityWebinar, Brand Leadership Institute, McLean VA, September 2019
  11. How to Talk to Your Kids About AnxietyLecture, StudyPro, McLean VA, May 2019
  12. Work & Well-being: Leading Through the Pressure and Pursuit of It AllPanel, She-Suite Summit, McLean VA, March 2019
  13. How to Hack AnxietyStress-busters Series, Walt Whitman High School, Bethesda MD, March 2019
  14. Learn To Embrace Anxiety for Positive OutcomesPanel, Colony Club Wellness Series, New York, January 2019
  15. How to Deal with Your AnxietyKeynote, Women’s Intelligence Trust, New York, October 2018
  16. Storytelling: Creating Connections for Mutual UnderstandingPanel, IFC Sustainability Exchange, Washington DC, May 2016
  17. Mindful Action Towards Your HealthPanel, Achieving Optimal Health Conference, Georgetown University, October 2014
  18. Anxiety into ActionBreakout session, Women’s Intelligence Trust Symposium, San Francisco, April 2014

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