Expert Talking Points

Mental Health

  • Neurodevelopmental Disorders (Autism Spectrum, Learning Differences, Tourette’s, Motor or Vocal Tic Disorders)

  • Anxiety Disorders (Panic, Phobias, Agoraphobia, OCD)

  • Dissociative Disorders (Dissociative Identity/Multiple Personality Disorder, Dissociative Amnesia)

  • Mood Disorders (Bipolar Disorders, Postpartum Depression, Major Depression, Premenstrual Dysphoria)

  • Personality Disorders (Antisocial, Borderline, Histrionic, Narcissistic Personality Disorders)

  • Somatic Disorders (Munchausen by Proxy, Factitious, Conversion Disorders)

  • Substance Related & Addictive Disorders

  • Trauma Disorders (PTSD, Acute Stress, Reactive Attachment Disorders)

  • Differentiating Between Characterological & Situational Violence: What Each Says About a Person 

  • Lacking Empathy: Psychopathy & Antisocial Personality Disorder

  • What Lies Beneath: Lying, Cheating & Human Behavior

Trauma & Loss

  • Talking About Loss: What to Say to Someone Who’s Grieving

  • Coping With Grief

  • What Processing Trauma Actually Means

  • Do You Have Borderline Personality Disorder?

  • The Myth of “Stages of Grief”

  • The Many Faces of Grief

  • When Grief Requires Treatment

  • Healing from Physical and Sexual Assault

  • The Neurology of PTSD

  • The Trauma of Ambiguous Loss

  • Trauma in Translation: Culture-Specific Manifestations

  • Healing Trauma with Cultural Sensitivity

  • Trauma in Childhood

  • How Child Abuse & Neglect Affects the Brain

  • Child Abuse: Risk & Protective Factors

  • Characteristics of Child Abusers

  • Signs a Child is Being Abused

Suicide

  • Surprising Signs that Someone is About to Commit Suicide

  • Risk Factors for Suicide

  • Reducing Risks: Steps You Can Take Now

  • Social Media & Teen Suicide

Neurodiversity 

  • Hidden Signs of High-Functioning Autism

  • Females on the Spectrum

  • What is Radically Open Dialectical Behavior Therapy?

  • Navigating College on the Spectrum

  • Decoding Dyslexia

  • Hidden Signs of Autism in Females

  • Hidden Signs of Autism in Parents

Relationships

  • Resolving Conflict

  • Predicting Breakups

  • Research-Based Relationships: The Gottman Method

  • The Traits to Look for in a Partner that Predict Happier, More Lasting Love

  • Your Dating Profile: What Works, What Doesn’t

  • Partners with High Functioning Autism

  • Partners with Personality Disorders

  • Your Brain in Love & on Heartbreak

  • Breakups: Leaving the Relationship, Keeping Your Dignity

  • Abuse in All Its Forms: Physical, Sexual, Emotional & Financial Abuse

  • Characteristics of Abusers

Learning & Growth

  • Why Critical Thinking Important

  • The Importance of Learning Style & Catering to Differences

  • How to Cultivate A Growth Mindset

  • What Inspires Creativity?

  • 8 Ways to Improve Empathy

  • Why Executive Functions Are Important to Just About Everything

Executive Leadership

  • What Causes Work-Related Stress

  • Intrinsic or Extrinsic: Knowing Your Motivation Style May Be Key to Meeting Goals

  • 5 Ways Emotional Intelligence Can Make You a Better Leader

  • 8 Qualities That Make for Good Leadership

  • The Science of Leadership

  • Emotional Intelligence in Organizations

  • The Structure of Intrinsic Motivation

  • The Power of Listening at Work

  • Workplace Creativity

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