Inspirational Speaking Events
2011 | American Heart Association, keynote speaker for Go Red for Women event Worcester, MA |
2011 | Mind/Body Wellness, power plenary speaker Bryant University Woman’s Summit, Smithfield RI |
2010 | Live a Little, speaker California Governors Women’s Conference, Los Angeles CA |
2010 | The Stress of Transitioning Out of Office, keynote speaker National Governors Association annual meeting,Washington DC |
2007 | The Healing Art of Self-Nurturance, keynote speaker Knowledge Strength and GraceLiving Through Breast Cancer, BWH Boston MA |
2007 | American Heart Association, keynote speaker for Go Red for Women Event Boston MA |
2005 | Your Healthy Life, speaker Massachusetts Governors Conference for Women, Boston MA |
2003 | Stress and Infertility, keynote speaker Resolve, Bethesda MD |
2003 | Stress Management, panelist Aspen Center for Integrative Health, Aspen CO |
2002 | Women, Wellness and the Transformation of Healthcare, keynote speaker Duke University, Durham NC |
2002 | The Mind/Body Connection, keynote speaker American Heart Association, Women’s Legacy event, Indianapolis IN |
Invited Presentations and Courses
Regional
2008 | Complementary Approach to Women’s Health- instructor for ½ day course Massachusetts Psychological Association, Wellesley MA |
2008 | The Mind/Body Experience-speaker at conference “Treating Contemporary Families”Cambridge Health Alliance/HMS Boston MA |
2007 | Application of Mind/Body Approaches to Women’s Health/Grand Rounds Emerson Hospital, Concord MA |
2007 | Self-Nurturance for the Clinician-speaker at conference Pediatric and Adolescent Gynecology HMS Boston MA |
2006 | Stress Reduction-speaker at Graduate Medical Education Orientation BIDMC |
2004 | Achieving Balance and Reducing Stress in Your Life-speaker HMS audio conference, Boston MA |
2004 | The Mind/Body Connection- speaker Yankee Dental Congress, Boston MA |
2003 | Application of Mind/Body Medicine to Women’s Health Issues-speaker Harvard University Health Services, Cambridge MA |
2002 | Mind/Body Medicine for Women-speaker CEU course National Association of Social Workers , Dedham MA |
2002 | The Psychology of Infertility, instructor for ½ day course Massachusetts Psychological Association, Wellesley MA |
2001 | The Mind/Body Connection, speaker Massachusetts School Nurses meeting, Framingham MA |
National
2011 | How does stress impact quality of care? Plenary speaker Pacific Coast Reproductive Society Palm Springs CA |
2010 | The relationship between stress and IVF outcome/oral paper presentation American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Denver CO |
2010 | SART symposium: Efficacy of CAM Approaches, speaker American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Denver CO |
2010 | Moderator, Men, Women, and Stress/Daylong CEU course Columbia University, NY, NY |
2010 | How to Work with Difficult Patients, Keynote Speaker New England Fertility Society, Newport RI |
2006 | Psychological Aspects of Infertility, instructor for ½ day course New Hampshire Psychological Association, Manchester NH |
2005 | “Women and Cancer: Issues and Answers”, speaker, CEU course Memorial Sloan-Kettering, NY NY |
2004 | Behavioral Medicine Interventions, Faculty Postgraduate Course American Society for Reproductive Medicine, Philadelphia PA |
2004 | The Mind/Body Connection, speaker World Congress on Controversies in Obstetrics, Gynecology and Infertility, Las Vegas NV |
2002 | Application of Mind/Body Medicine to Women’s Health Issues, instructor for ½ day course Rhode Island Psychological Association, Providence RI |
2002 | Self Nurturance and Care, speaker New Hampshire Organization of Nurses Executive Retreat, Concord NH |
2002 | Self-Nurturing Skills for the Infertility Nurse, keynote speaker New England Nurses for Reproductive Medicine, Groton CT |
International
2007 | Effectiveness of Complementary Therapies in Lowering Stress, speaker Canadian Fertility and Andrology Society, Halifax NS |
2008 | Stress and Infertility, plenary speaker European Society for Human Reproduction and Embryology, Barcelona, Spain (Merck) |