Speaking that inspires action.

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Francesca delivers engaging, practical presentations that empower audiences to build resilience, strengthen relationships, and normalize conversations around mental health.

Popular Speaking Topics

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Turning Pain Into Purpose

A story of survival, resilience, and creating change through mental health advocacy.

Audience Outcomes:

→ Learn how difficult experiences can become the foundation for purpose and impact.

→ Discover the power of using your voice to create meaningful change.

→ Leave reminded that your story has value and your experiences can help others feel less alone.

Every Piece of You Matters

Practical self-care strategies that support long-term well-being.

Audience Outcomes:

→ Recognize the signs of burnout and emotional exhaustion.

→ Build a personalized self-care plan that is realistic and sustainable.

→ Walk away with practical strategies to protect your mental and emotional well-being.

Supporting the People You Love

A five-step framework for having meaningful conversations about mental health.

Audience Outcomes:

→ Learn how to confidently check in with someone who may be struggling.

→ Recognize signs that someone may need additional support.

→ Develop communication skills that foster trust, connection, and open conversation.

Past Speaking Engagements

Francesca has spoken to diverse audiences across educational, nonprofit, and professional settings, including:

  • Keynotes at national conferences, colleges, and virtual summits

  • Panels and workshops at schools, universities, and nonprofits

  • Corporate and organizational trainings focused on resilience and well-being

Bring Hope, Tools, and Action to Your Audience

If you’re looking for a speaker who combines lived experience with practical tools and leaves audiences feeling supported, empowered, and motivated, I’d love to work with you.

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Extend the Impact Beyond the Talk

Many organizations choose to pair Francesca’s talks with her guided workbooks and/or board game to help participants continue reflecting, practicing, and applying what they learn long after the event ends.

These workbooks provide structured prompts, exercises, and tools that reinforce themes like emotional awareness, self-talk, boundaries, and resilience, making the experience more meaningful and lasting.