Public Speaking

Valerie J. Keim, MFT is available to speak to small groups, large conferences, professional meetings, and social clubs. Her venues have included: John Muir  Health Education  Programs (that included mental health talks about various dimensions of women’s wellness,  diabetes, heart health, perinatal and parenting support, and seniors’ wellness); The American Association of University Women  (AAUW) of San Ramon; The East Bay Women’s Conference (EBWC); Annual Parenting Conference at Mt. Diablo Unified, and various business women’s and parenting organizations in Contra Costa County.

Health

• The Health Connection: Healthy Living and Anger Reduction
• The Health Connection: Your Healthy Heart and Stress Reduction
• 5 Habits for Improved Pain Management
• Good Night! How to Get a Good Night’s Sleep
• Forget-Me-Not: 10 Tips to Improve Memory
• Introduction to MeditationWinning the Mind Game of Diabetes (series)

Parenting

• From 2 to 3: Becoming a New Family
• Bring Out the Best in Your Child
• Hassle-Free Discipline at Any Age
• The Peer Pressure  Cure
• Field Guide to the Teen Years
• Teens and Family Anger Management
• Teens and Family Communication
• The Teen Brain
• What Successful Blended Families Know

Midlife

• The Big 5-Oh: Sexual Self Esteem at Mid Life
• Getting Real with Menopause
• Midlife Blues: Causes and Cures for Midlife Depression and Anxiety
• Empty Nest, Feathered Nest, and the  Golden Egg: How to (Almost) Have It All When the Kids Leave Home
• Self Care for the Caregiver

Women and Self

• Anger Management for Women
• Stress, Depression and Anxiety Reduction for Women
• Setting Better Boundaries: 101 Ways to Say NO
• Getting Real with Body ImageSixth Sense and Gut Instinct: Fact, Fiction, and Tips for Developing 
• Intuition
• Four Steps to Healthier Relationships at Home, Work, and Beyond

Marriage

• After Happily Ever After: Solutions for Couples’ Anger Management
• The Marriage Communication Clinic
• Rekindle That Spark!  Body and Soul Renewal for Couples

Workplace

• Answers for Workplace Stress
• Building Better Boundaries and Inroads at Work
• The Workplace Clinic: Making The Action Plan for  Your Dreams, Purpose and Goals

Other

• Coping with Holiday Stress
• Coping with Grief and Loss
• No Rush! Time Management Made Simple

Valerie J. Keim, MFT