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SPEAKERS BY TOPIC: Family

Please note: This is a partial list of the Family speakers we represent. If you would like suggestions about speakers that match your event goals, please simply contact one of our friendly account agents toll free at: 1-877-717-5327 or email: Speaker@Speaking.com.



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Harriet Lerner, Ph.D -- Kansas USA, Contact for fee schedule
Harriet Lerner, Ph.D., is one of the world’s most respected voices on the psychology of women and family relationships. She is a clinical psychologist and psychotherapist at the Menninger Clinic in Topeka, Kansas, and a distinguished lecturer, consultant, and workshop leader. Dr. Lerner is the author of the bestselling “Dance of” trilogy, including The Dance of Anger, The Dance of Intimacy, and The Dance of Deception. Her bestselling books, including the New York Times bestseller, The Dance of Anger, have sold more than three million copies and have been translated into more than 30 languages. Her most recent books are The Dance of Connection: How to Talk to Someone When You Are Mad, Hurt, Scared, Frustrated, Betrayed, or Desperate and The Mother Dance: How Children Change Your Life.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Joy Loverde -- Illinois USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
Author of the best seller, The Complete Eldercare Planner: Where to Start, Questions to Ask, How to Find Help (Times Books), Joy’s thought-provoking messages earn her a reputation as a master presenter. Endorsements: Society for Human Resource Management, White House Conference on Aging, Harvard Medical School. The Today Show, USA TODAY and Fox News featured Joy and her book.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Joan Lunden -- New York USA, 30.0k to 50.0k
Joan Lunden is one of America’s most recognized and trusted television personalities. As host of Good Morning America for almost two decades, she helped millions of American families start each day. The longest running host ever on early morning television, during her tenure she reported from 26 countries, covered four presidents, five Olympics, and two royal weddings. An award-winning television journalist, best-selling author, motivational speaker, entrepreneur, and mother of seven, Joan Lunden defines “today’s working mother.” Lunden has been a constant and reassuring presence in American homes for over 25 years, keeping viewers informed on the latest information to care for their homes and families.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Jacqueline Marcell -- Irvine California, 5.0k to 10.0k
Jacqueline is the devoted daughter in the riveting best-seller, "Elder Rage or, Take My Father... Please!" Her ingenuity and persistence turned around an impossible situation with her difficult elderly father, compelling her to be an advocate for eldercare awareness and reform. Dementia costs businesses over $33 billion a year, largely due to lost productivity due to absenteeism of employees who care for ailing family members. She stresses the importance of recognizing the 10 warning signs of dementia, early diagnosis and the medications that can slow dementia down. She presents a step by step plan for families, professionals and business to make caregiving more manageable. How to: get durable power of attorney, long term care insurance, elder-proof the house, take preventative measures, find the right doctors, modify difficult behaviors, get loved ones to adult day care, find support groups and resources, and emotionally cope with the stress of caregiving and watching a loved one decline.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Stephanie Marston -- New Mexico USA, 10.0k to 15.0k
Stephanie Marston is an internationally published author, acclaimed speaker and life-quality expert. She is the co-author of Chicken Soup’s Life Lessons For Women: 7 Essential Ingredients For a Balanced Life and If Not Now, When? Reclaiming Ourselves at Midlife.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Mike Mullane, MS -- New Mexico USA, 10.0k to 15.0k
Astronaut Mike Mullane is a 1967 graduate of West Point and holds a Master's of Science Degree in Aeronautical Engineering. Commissioned in the Air Force, he completed 150 combat missions in Vietnam. In 1978, Colonel Mullane was selected as a Mission Specialist in the first group of Shuttle Astronauts, flew three space missions, and logged 356 hours in space before retiring in 1990. Mike has been inducted into the International Space Hall of Fame and is the recipient of many awards, including the Air Force Distinguished Flying Cross and the Legion of Merit. Since his retirement from NASA, Mike has established himself as an acclaimed professional speaker. He has also written several books, including a novel, an award-winning children's book, and a space fact book. He has also served as a host for Inside Space, a USA Network television program.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Dr. Miriam Nelson -- Massachusetts USA, 10.0k to 15.0k
For the past 15 years, Dr. Nelson has been principal investigator of studies on exercise and nutrition for older adults, work supported by grants from the government and private foundations. During this time she was named a Brookdale National Fellow, a prestigious award given annually to only five or six young scholars deemed to be future leaders in the field of aging. She was also awarded a Bunting Fellowship at the Mary Ingraham Bunting Institute at Radcliffe College. In 1998, Dr. Nelson received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Massachusetts Governor’s Committee on Physical Fitness and Sports.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Tommy Newberry -- Georgia USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
Tommy Newberry is a New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestselling author and head coach of The 1% Club, an organization dedicated to helping entrepreneurs and their families maximize their full potential. As a pioneer in the life-coaching field since 1991, Tommy has equipped business leaders in more than thirty industries to work less, earn more, and enjoy greater satisfaction with the right accomplishments.He is the author of several books, including The New York Times bestseller, The 4:8 Principle and the motivational classic, Success is Not an Accident (available in English, French & Korean), which was initially self-published and sold over 100,000 copies. His other titles include 365 Days of Wisdom & Inspiration, and numerous audio programs.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Sally Northway Ogden -- Colorado USA, 2.5k to 5.0k
Sally Ogden is an energetic and charismatic teacher and speaker who has been in the classroom for over 25 years, both in middle school and senior high. She also presents at workshops, inservices and conferences for teachers and parents throughout the Western US. Sally's energetic, interactive approach creates a fun, highly practical and inspirational experience. Participants leave feeling empowered to recapture the joy of teaching or parenting and the ability to make a profound difference.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Kathleen Passanisi, PT, CSP, CPAE -- Missiouri USA, 10.0k to 15.0k
An experienced healthcare professional, successful businesswoman, and an educator, Kathleen Passanisi, PT, is an expert in the field of therapeutic humor and its impact on health and corporate morale. Working across the country with clients ranging from major healthcare systems, to trauma teams, from seriously ill patients to overly serious patient caregivers, Passanisi is changing lives one laugh at a time by creating new perspectives.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Dave Pelzer -- California USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
Dave Pelzer, best-selling author of A Child Called "It," The Lost Boy, and A Man Named Dave, is a living testament to resilience, faith in humanity, and personal responsibility. These qualities helped him to endure and overcome one of the most severe child abuse cases in the history of California, and throughout his life, Pelzer has been fiercely determined to better himself and achieve his dreams - no matter what the odds.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Paula Statman -- California USA, 5.0k to 10.0k
The award-winning author of Raising Careful, Confident Kids in a Crazy World and Life on a Balance Beam, Paula has earned international acclaim in the fields of personal growth and parent education. She holds a Bachelor degree in Education, a Masters degree in Social Work and is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the state of California. She frequently appears on broadcast media, including TV's Oprah and the Today Show. Her views and articles have been published in such magazines as Redbook, Parents and New Woman.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Meredith Vieira -- New York USA, Contact for fee schedule
Meredith Vieira is currently moderator of Today Show. Today Show has earned Emmy nominations each year for Outstanding Daytime Talk Show, and for Vieira and her co-hosts as Outstanding Talk Show Host. Meredith only accepts speaking engagements in the New York area.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


Pat Williams -- Florida USA, 10.0k to 15.0k
Pat Williams is widely recognized throughout the sports world as a consummate promoter and astute talent scout. He is the senior executive vice president of the Orlando Magic basketball franchise, and his zany antics and endless imagination have inspired the Magic's phenomenal success from their very first NBA season. No other general manager in professional sports has both wrestled a bear and traded Pistol Pete Maravich. Currently, he is helping bring a WNBA franchise to Orlando. While Williams enjoys a widespread reputation in worldwide sporting circles, many consider him to be one of this country's premier humorous motivational speakers. Williams has also authored a number of motivational books.
Phone: 415-861-1700 --- E-mail: Speakers@speaking.com


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