Lifting Spirits
Lighting Lights
Changing Lives Paula Statman is an award-winning author, educator, psychotherapist, and musical comedienne "all rolled into one." Acclaimed for her versatility, she delivers an enduring message filled with down-to-earth wisdom, inspiration, humor, and music. She brings a fresh and creative approach to personal growth and helps thousands of people make positive changes every year.
A frequent speaker at special events and professional conferences, Paula addresses such timely issues as life balance, change and stress management. She is also a family educator who draws from twenty years of experience with children and families.
Parents appreciate her real-life solutions to tough problems, presented with compassion, warmth, and a lively interactive style. Professional associations, civic groups, healthcare organizations, and business groups benefit from her solid background and versatile presentation skills.
The award-winning author of Raising Careful, Confident Kids in a Crazy World and Life on a Balance Beam, Paula is a regular guest on national media, including Oprah and the Today Show.
In addition to speaking, Paula directs the KidWISE Institute in Oakland, California, a national organization that trains parents and professionals who serve children.
Paula Offers Clients...
Keynote Speeches
Training and Seminars
Consultation
Customized articles for association journals and internet publications
Media interviews
Paula's Available Presentation Topics...
Life on a Balance Beam
Beyond Beauty, Beyond Boundaries
Giving for a Living: How to Keep Giving Without Giving Out
Stress Reducing Strategies for Your Stress Producing Life
Changing with Courage and Creativity
Raising Careful, Confident Kids in a Crazy World
Parenting with Wit and Wisdom
Safe Passage: Guiding Your Teen Toward Independence
A Circle of Safety Around Our Children: Prevention Skills for Professionals