Maureen Healy

Maureen Healy

Keynote Speaker: Educational Speaker & Author of "The Emotionally Healthy Child"

Maureen Healy Biography

Maureen Healy is an award-winning author, speaker and consultant to schools, as well as families. His Holiness the Dalai Lama stated, “I hope Maureen Healy’s book, "The Emotionally Healthy Child," contributes to a more wholesome education for future generations.” Her other books include "The Happiness Workbook for Kids" and her Psychology Today blog has also been read by millions worldwide.

Over the last 15+ years, Healy has guided tens of 1000s of people including parents and children, school systems (leaders, teachers, students) and child-centered professionals throughout North America, Europe and Asia. She also has appeared across all media outlets including: ABC’s “Midday Live” in San Francisco, The New York Times, PBS’s “This Emotional Life” series, and podcasts such as Sunshine Parenting and Calm & Connected.

Complementing her experience, Healy’s educational credentials include a BA in Psychology and MBA from Clark University in Worcester, MA and a PhD program in Child Psychology from Fielding Graduate University in Santa Barbara, CA. Additionally, Healy has studied with happiness teachers globally, which has bolstered her joy immensely.

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Maureen Healy Speaking Topics

The Emotionally Healthy Child: Social & Emotional Learning (K-8)

Helping students understand their emotions as well as make responsible choices with them is what Maureen Healy brilliantly does. Her global background in child development and psychology offers keen insight into how to foster emotional wellbeing in today’s students.

Participants learn the latest SEL research and proven strategies that students can anchor within themselves to weather any storm.

Audience takeaways:

  • Stages of emotional development, which coincide with grade school.
  • Receive a summary of the 7 SEL concepts that healthy students learn to master, and how to teach them.
  • Learn new science-backed strategies that strengthen self-regulation and responsible decision-making capabilities. 5 CASEL competencies covered.
  • Review key approaches for executive function, which have a direct and powerful impact on emotional regulation. Neurodivergence considered.

Invite Maureen to empower your community with emotional intelligence, which can foster wellbeing in attendees as well as the young children in their lives. There are no questions off-limits. Maureen spends as much time as needed to support your community.

Strengthening Kindness: How Students and Schools Benefit (K-8)

Our world isn’t always kind – however, that doesn’t mean we stop being kind. Just the opposite: skillful educators double down on kindness with their students and community.

In this program Maureen Healy speaks about a:

  • Culture of Kindness – Understand how a culture of kindness acts as a massive catalyst for learning, memory and cognitive performance.
  • Why Kindness is a Superpower – Learn how kindness boosts brain development and academic achievement.
  • Science of Kindness – See how kindness unlocks resilience and the quality of relationships, from preschool age and up.
  • Kindness Toolkit – Gain a deeper understanding of how to demonstrate, and activate kindness in your students. Strategies shared.

Invite Maureen to empower your community with the how of activating kindness. Hear about the evidence-based benefits of kindness from lowering stress to reducing bullying, Maureen shares it as a must-have quality and attribute that can equip students and schools for the brightest future.

Resilience: Helping Students Bounce Back (K-8)

Resilience is not as an innate trait a child has or doesn't have, but as a skill to be developed. What Maureen Healy does in a remarkable way is help adults understand the ideas, tools and mindset they need to nurture in their students to build resiliency, as well as how to support their own inner toolkit.

Participants gain a deeper understanding of:

  • The Resilience Mindset: Understanding the language that can effectively guide students to strengthen their ability to persevere, bounce back, and overcome what feels like tremendous challenges is what Maureen is known for.
  • Strategies: Science-backed strategies that build (or repair) resiliency can help students (and adults) form a resilient mindset, as well as deploy tactics in the moment to persevere and bounce back. One-page summary on resilience-building skills and strategies is provided.
  • When Bouncing Back is Hard: Every student is different and some situations (or differences) may present challenges to a student’s ability to bounce back. Maureen shares the research-backed tools that help struggling students bounce back, as well as when professional assistance may be needed (seeing the red flags).

Attendees repeatedly report a keener understanding of resilience after Maureen’s program, and enjoy hearing her perspective, proven tools and creative ways to support students in building resilience in today’s often distracted and disconnected world. "

Well-Being: Facilitating Students & Schools To Thrive

The science of well-being has come into focus and schools, which prioritize student, teacher and community well-being have demonstrated positive outcomes. Invite Maureen Healy to learn more about the little to big efforts that can yield incredibly beneficial results for today, as well as the long-term.

Maureen Healy Videos

Maureen Healy: The Emotionally Healthy Child
Maureen Healy - How to Raise Happier Children

How do I book Maureen Healy to speak at my event?

Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Maureen Healy 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 Maureen Healy, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Maureen Healy or any other speaker of your choice.

How much does it cost to book Maureen Healy for a speaking engagement?

Speaking fees for Maureen Healy, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Maureen Healy are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Maureen Healy, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.

What topics does Maureen Healy speak about?

Maureen Healy is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Inspirational, Personal Growth, Educational Motivational, Early Childhood Education, Health & Wellness, Education, Motivational, Family & Parenting, Disability, Resilience, Happiness and Emotional Intelligence.

Where does Maureen Healy travel from?

Maureen Healy generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.

Who is the agent for Maureen Healy?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Maureen Healy 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 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Maureen Healy 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 Maureen Healy 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.


Maureen Healy is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Inspirational, Personal Growth and Educational Motivational. The estimated speaking fee range to book Maureen Healy for live events is $10,000 - $20,000, and for virtual events Below $10,000. Maureen Healy generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Alfie Kohn, Anthony Rao and Erin Gruwell. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Maureen Healy for an upcoming event.

Speaker profile last updated by AAE Talent Team on 29/10/2026.

Maureen Healy Speaking Topics

  • The Emotionally Healthy Child: Social & Emotional Learning (K-8)

    Helping students understand their emotions as well as make responsible choices with them is what Maureen Healy brilliantly does. Her global background in child development and psychology offers keen insight into how to foster emotional wellbeing in today’s students.

    Participants learn the latest SEL research and proven strategies that students can anchor within themselves to weather any storm.

    Audience takeaways:

    • Stages of emotional development, which coincide with grade school.
    • Receive a summary of the 7 SEL concepts that healthy students learn to master, and how to teach them.
    • Learn new science-backed strategies that strengthen self-regulation and responsible decision-making capabilities. 5 CASEL competencies covered.
    • Review key approaches for executive function, which have a direct and powerful impact on emotional regulation. Neurodivergence considered.

    Invite Maureen to empower your community with emotional intelligence, which can foster wellbeing in attendees as well as the young children in their lives. There are no questions off-limits. Maureen spends as much time as needed to support your community.

  • Strengthening Kindness: How Students and Schools Benefit (K-8)

    Our world isn’t always kind – however, that doesn’t mean we stop being kind. Just the opposite: skillful educators double down on kindness with their students and community.

    In this program Maureen Healy speaks about a:

    • Culture of Kindness – Understand how a culture of kindness acts as a massive catalyst for learning, memory and cognitive performance.
    • Why Kindness is a Superpower – Learn how kindness boosts brain development and academic achievement.
    • Science of Kindness – See how kindness unlocks resilience and the quality of relationships, from preschool age and up.
    • Kindness Toolkit – Gain a deeper understanding of how to demonstrate, and activate kindness in your students. Strategies shared.

    Invite Maureen to empower your community with the how of activating kindness. Hear about the evidence-based benefits of kindness from lowering stress to reducing bullying, Maureen shares it as a must-have quality and attribute that can equip students and schools for the brightest future.

  • Resilience: Helping Students Bounce Back (K-8)

    Resilience is not as an innate trait a child has or doesn't have, but as a skill to be developed. What Maureen Healy does in a remarkable way is help adults understand the ideas, tools and mindset they need to nurture in their students to build resiliency, as well as how to support their own inner toolkit.

    Participants gain a deeper understanding of:

    • The Resilience Mindset: Understanding the language that can effectively guide students to strengthen their ability to persevere, bounce back, and overcome what feels like tremendous challenges is what Maureen is known for.
    • Strategies: Science-backed strategies that build (or repair) resiliency can help students (and adults) form a resilient mindset, as well as deploy tactics in the moment to persevere and bounce back. One-page summary on resilience-building skills and strategies is provided.
    • When Bouncing Back is Hard: Every student is different and some situations (or differences) may present challenges to a student’s ability to bounce back. Maureen shares the research-backed tools that help struggling students bounce back, as well as when professional assistance may be needed (seeing the red flags).

    Attendees repeatedly report a keener understanding of resilience after Maureen’s program, and enjoy hearing her perspective, proven tools and creative ways to support students in building resilience in today’s often distracted and disconnected world. "

  • Well-Being: Facilitating Students & Schools To Thrive

    The science of well-being has come into focus and schools, which prioritize student, teacher and community well-being have demonstrated positive outcomes. Invite Maureen Healy to learn more about the little to big efforts that can yield incredibly beneficial results for today, as well as the long-term.

Maureen Healy Videos

Maureen Healy: The Emotionally Healthy Child
Maureen Healy - How to Raise Happier Children
  • How do I book Maureen Healy to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Maureen Healy 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 Maureen Healy, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Maureen Healy or any other speaker of your choice.
  • How much does it cost to book Maureen Healy for a speaking engagement?

    Speaking fees for Maureen Healy, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Maureen Healy are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and Below $10,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Maureen Healy, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does Maureen Healy speak about?

    Maureen Healy is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Inspirational, Personal Growth, Educational Motivational, Early Childhood Education, Health & Wellness, Education, Motivational, Family & Parenting, Disability, Resilience, Happiness and Emotional Intelligence.
  • Where does Maureen Healy travel from?

    Maureen Healy generally travels from San Francisco, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
  • Who is the agent for Maureen Healy?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Maureen Healy 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 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Maureen Healy 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 Maureen Healy 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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