Dr. James T. Reese

Dr. James T. Reese

Keynote Speaker: Internationally Known, Award-Winning Author, Lecturer, & Consultant in the Specialty Areas of Stress Management, Leadership, Violence, Motivation, Criminal Profiling & Related Topics.

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Dr. James T. Reese Biography

Dr. James T. Reese is an award-winning author, lecturer, and consultant and is president of James T. Reese and Associates, a Virginia-based international behavioral sciences and management-consulting firm. Dr. Reese serves as an Associate editor for the Journal of Threat Assessment as well as Preventing Suicide: The National Journal. Reese is Board Certified as an Expert in Stress Management, Traumatic Stress, Forensic Traumatology, and Emergency Crisis Response. Reese is a Fellow of the American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress and a Diplomat in Police and Criminal Psychology.

In September 2001, Reese suspended his business activities and traveled to Ground Zero in New York City at the request of authorities there. Reese has since decompressed more than 600 rescuers from the World Trade Center and continues to provide service there. Reese went to the Pentagon and later presented trauma recovery information to those witnessing that tragedy.

Reese has worked with rescuers and first responders from the Piper Alpha Oil Rig that tragically sank in the North Sea off Scotland; the Lockerby crash of Pan Am 103; the caretakers of the families of TWA 800; and he returned to Halifax, Nova Scotia, the closest land mass to Swiss Air 111, to lecture on stress management to those rescuers and others. Reese provided stress management programs for the "Green River Murderer" Task Force (Washington State) and the "Tylenol Case" (Chicago area). Reese has addressed representatives of more than 300 Fortune 500 companies. Reese has provided expert testimony before the United States Congress on stress and addressed the President's Council on Integrity and Efficiency. Reese provides workshops throughout the United States on stress-related issues for emergency service personnel.

Reese served as a lieutenant / platoon leader in Vietnam, logging dozens of combat heliborn assaults and earned the United States Bronze Star Medal and the Vietnamese Distinguished Service Cross. After 25 years as an FBI Agent, Reese retired as the Assistant Unit Chief of the Behavioral Science Unit. Reese lectured at the FBI Academy for 18 years on stress management. Reese helped to establish the psychological services, employee assistance, chaplains', and stress management programs in the FBI. He was an original FBI criminal personality profiler (The Silence of the Lambs). Reese published seven books while in the FBI. Prior to his retirement, Reese received the FBI Director's Award for Distinguished Service. Reese continues to be called by firefighters, police, victim assistance groups, probation, corrections, hospitals, rescuers, and more throughout the world for presentations on issues related to stress, trauma and coping.

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Dr. James T. Reese Speaking Topics

Topics include Motivation, Ethics-Based Leadership, Coping with Change and Adversity, Strategic Leadership, Possibility Thinking, Stress Management, Safety and Wellness Issues, Team Building, Goal Setting, Violence, Profiling, Burnout

Dr. James T. Reese Videos

Keynote Speaker: James T. Reese - YouTube
Dr. James T Reese, Motivational Speaker: an Introduction - YouTube
Dr James Reese Business & Leadership Speaker - YouTube

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How much does it cost to book Dr. James T. Reese for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Dr. James T. Reese, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is Below $10,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Dr. James T. Reese, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Dr. James T. Reese speak about?

Dr. James T. Reese is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Work-Life Balance, Stress Management, Mental Health, Personal Growth and Security & Defense.

Where does Dr. James T. Reese travel from?

Dr. James T. Reese generally travels from Williamsburg, VA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Dr. James T. Reese?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Dr. James T. Reese for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Dr. James T. Reese for your next private or corporate function.

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Dr. James T. Reese is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Work-Life Balance, Stress Management and Mental Health. The estimated speaking fee range to book Dr. James T. Reese for live events is Below $10,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Dr. James T. Reese generally travels from Williamsburg, VA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Chris Guillebeau, Suneel Gupta and Gary Bradt, PhD. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Dr. James T. Reese for an upcoming event.

Dr. James T. Reese Speaking Topics

  • Topics include Motivation, Ethics-Based Leadership, Coping with Change and Adversity, Strategic Leadership, Possibility Thinking, Stress Management, Safety and Wellness Issues, Team Building, Goal Setting, Violence, Profiling, Burnout

Dr. James T. Reese Videos

Keynote Speaker: James T. Reese - YouTube
Dr. James T Reese, Motivational Speaker: an Introduction - YouTube
Dr James Reese Business & Leadership Speaker - YouTube
  • How do I book Dr. James T. Reese to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Dr. James T. Reese for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Dr. James T. Reese, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Dr. James T. Reese or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Dr. James T. Reese for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Dr. James T. Reese, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is Below $10,000. For the most current speaking fee to hire Dr. James T. Reese, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Dr. James T. Reese speak about?

    Dr. James T. Reese is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Work-Life Balance, Stress Management, Mental Health, Personal Growth and Security & Defense.
  • Where does Dr. James T. Reese travel from?

    Dr. James T. Reese generally travels from Williamsburg, VA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Dr. James T. Reese?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Dr. James T. Reese for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Dr. James T. Reese for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Dr. James T. Reese or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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