Speaking
Who?
Dr. Elisseou is a physician, educator, and internationally recognized subject matter expert in trauma-informed care (TIC).
What?
She creates evidence-based platforms to help professionals build resilience using trauma-informed practices.
Why?
She believes that TIC is a compassion-based framework with practical applications to strengthen relationships, promote wellbeing, foster healing, and build resilience.
Speaking Topics:
Trauma-informed clinical care
Discover how to speak and behave in a manner that enhances patient safety, autonomy, and trust during in-person and telehealth appointments. Review specific examples of trauma-informed communication and physical examinations that can transform medical encounters for both patients and clinical staff.
Organizational burnout and wellbeing
Uncover simple strategies that will help to mitigate burnout and cultivate resilience within your organization. Understand the basis for workplace stress, and apply the world-renowned 4 Rs and 6 principles of trauma-informed care to bring individuals and teams into healthy collaboration for optimal productivity.
Trauma-informed leadership
Apply the 6 guiding principles as a framework for effective leadership in daily workplace operations and in the aftermath of difficult events. Establish an environment that supports workforce well-being through operational practices that also enhance retention and engagement.
Invited Presentations:
Now piloting a trauma-informed leadership program at Corewell Health.
Testimonials:
“Fantastic. Incredibly helpful presentation.”
“I’ve attended countless talks, many of very high quality, but I believe few reach the transformative level achieved today.”
“Thank you. I can’t tell you how this will make a difference in my life and career.”
“Sadie’s dynamic presentation was a masterclass in weaving together her knowledge and passion with practical applications.”
“i could hear her talk all day.”
“She was the BEST speaker I have heard in many, many years.”
“Dr. Elisseou was excellent. Her energy, positivity, lightness around this serious topic was on point. She role modeled “how” to behave in our day-to-day lives to help people around us, trauma or not.”
“This was one of the most inspiring talks I’ve been to.”
“exceptionally well organized, thoughtful and clear presentation”
“When this lecture was finished, I heard myself say out loud, Wow! How great was that!”
“Her dedication to creating a more compassionate and empathetic healthcare system combined with her upbeat presentation style resonated strongly with the audience.”
“incredible presentation!!!”
“Dr. Elisseou did an excellent job of presenting solutions to an everyday problem.”
“Everyone, in every position within the healthcare system should listen to this. It has made such a difference in my life and hopefully my patients.”
“You have helped me beyond measure to be a better employee and person.”