Speaking Engagements
Dr. Stewart has presented to groups of all sizes, from local to international audiences, and is always evaluated positively for her ability to present complex concepts in science and human behavior in relatable ways. Her easygoing, interactive, conversational style is balanced nicely with expertise and professionalism so that audience members leave with new knowledge and insights to guide practical application of concepts and skills immediately in their personal and professional lives.
Dr. Stewart has presented on a wide range of topics, including:
Using Cognitive-Behavior Therapy (CBT) in a variety of contexts and settings (e.g., schools, medical settings)
The difference between stress and anxiety–and what to do about both
Resilience and Distress Tolerance
Modifying media and device use habits for a more balanced digital life
Parenting–your relationship is your strongest tool
Parents as consultants–supporting kids to be better self-managers
Parents as emotional coaches
The Parenting Paradox–the difficult line between support and enabling
Parents supporting children with executive functioning and learning difficulties
Understanding Executive Functioning
Living a more present-focused, mindful life
Mindfulness-based practices for focus and emotional wellbeing
Leverage gratitude against stress
Aligning personal beliefs and behaviors: welcoming discomfort to promote change
Using guided imagery, relaxation, and mindfulness in the care of chronic illness
Understanding patient strengths and competencies–beyond a kind bedside manner (for medical professionals)
If you would like Dr. Stewart to speak at your conference or event,
please contact her to schedule a 20-minute consultation.
Speaking fees are provided on request, based on the needs of the event and group.