SPEAKING
Good therapy goes beyond the session. So do great talks.
Dr. Natalie Christine is a Harvard Medical School psychologist who gives no-fluff, practical talks. Audiences leave understanding how the mind works, with skills they can use the same day.
DR. NATALIE’S THOUGHT LEADERSHIP HAS BEEN SHARED IN
What your audience gets
◇ Real expertise. For almost two decades, Dr. Natalie has worked as a clinical psychologist, therapy educator, and former Director of Psychology at Brigham & Women’s Hospital.
◇ No fluff. Every talk is rooted in research and translated into plain language.
◇ Tools, not just inspiration. Attendees leave with specific skills to practice, not just a good feeling that fades by Monday.
◇ Tailored to your audience. Each talk is adapted for your people, goals, and time slot.
Giving back: a portion of every speaking fee is donated to Bring Change to Mind.
Signature talks
The Other 167 Hours
Why change happens between sessions, and how to make it stick.
◇ Why insight alone rarely changes behavior
◇ The science of practice and habit formation
◇ Three small, between-session habits anyone can start this week
What Good Therapy Looks Like
How to tell effective care from a pleasant conversation.
◇ The five pillars of good therapy
◇ Common myths about therapy, and what the research actually shows
◇ How to be an informed consumer of mental health care
…and more
Skills Over Self-Care
Practical psychology for stress, burnout, and real life.
◇ Why spa days don’t fix burnout
◇ Evidence-based skills for stress, sleep, and focus
◇ How to build a personal plan that fits a busy schedule
Midlife, Reconsidered
Mental health, identity, and resilience in the middle of life.
◇ What changes in the brain and body in midlife, and why it matters for mood
◇ Skills with strong research support for midlife stress, sleep, and mood
◇ The Healthy ESCAPE® framework for well-being
Custom topics: Have something else in mind? Dr. Natalie also speaks on mindfulness, mindset, motivation, optimism, and workplace well-being.
Ways to bring Dr. Natalie to your event
In person or virtual, tailored to your audience, goals, and time slot.
WORKSHOP
For teams, leadership groups, and clinician trainings.
90 minutes to half-day
Who I speak to
Organizations and employee groups, healthcare systems, conferences, women’s and midlife communities, schools and universities, and clinician audiences.
Delivery: In person or virtual.
Training a team of clinicians? Ask about trainings and workshops for therapists.
Podcasts and media
Need a no-fluff mental health expert for your show, article, or segment? Dr. Natalie is a frequent podcast guest and media contributor.
Length: Flexible.
Science-backed. Practical. Ready to use the same day.
Meet Dr. Natalie
Psychologist & speaker
Natalie C. Dattilo, PhD · Instructor of Psychology, Harvard Medical School · Former Director of Psychology, Department of Psychiatry, Brigham & Women’s Hospital
Dr. Natalie’s work has been featured in The New York Times, NPR, Good Morning America, The Washington Post, The Wall Street Journal, NBC Boston, and more. She brings almost two decades of clinical and teaching experience to every talk, translating the research on how people change into skills audiences can use right away.
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