SPEAKER
For over a decade, Ruston has been a sought-after speaker, weaving together compelling stories with cutting-edge science, inspiring audiences to rethink their assumptions.
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PARENT AND SCHOOL PRESENTATIONS//
At SCREENAGERS and SCREENAGERS: NEXT CHAPTER events, Delaney shares surprising science and humorous stories, often from her own parenting struggles, that illustrate key solutions for better tech balance. She shares effective tools derived from her 20 years of experience as a physician focused on behavior change.
Topics Include:
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The Secrets of Parenting Successful Screenagers
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The Surprising Science of Screen Time and Children’s Development
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Enhancing the Mental Health of Digital Natives
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How Schools and Businesses can Promote Tech Balance
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Workshops for Youth and Teens -- Harnessing Their Solutions For Finding Balance in a Tech Revolution
MENTAL HEALTH PRESENTATIONS//
For her films UNLISTED and HIDDEN PICTURES, and the campaigns she created surrounding them, Delaney speaks and advocates internationally about mental health issues.
Topics Include:
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Global Mental Health - Lessons that Cross All Borders
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Where Mental Health Care Stands Today—insights from a daughter, doctor, and advocate
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Why Sharing Our Stories Stops Toxic Shame
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Why Mental Illness Doesn’t Tear Families Apart, Lack of Care Does
"Insightful, entertaining and uncannily honest, Delaney’s talk and Q & A made all the difference for our parent education event."
- Stephanie Landau
Co-Chair, Parent Ed Committee, Dwight-Englewood School
"Dr. Ruston’s keynote was fabulous. I received great feedback!"
- Debra Webb
Executive Director,
Key Clubhouse of
South Florida
"Delaney Ruston's opening keynote electrified and focused our annual conference of educators."
- Thomas Rochon
President, Educational Records Bureau
PAST SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS//
Companies and Organizations
Google, Facebook, The United Nations, The Gates Foundation, Pixar, TEDx Seattle, The CDC, Grant Halliburton Foundation, Genentech, Beyond School Hours Texas, Educational Records Bureau, Young Entrepreneur's Organization Hong Kong, Sellen Construction, ...
Schools and Universities
LA Unified School District, NYU Medical School, Royal College of London, Harvard University, Newburyport School District, University of Washington, Hinsdale School District, Duke University, University of Kentucky, University School of Milwaukee/REDgen...
Health and Mental Health Organizations
The World Health Organization (WHO), The American Psychiatric Association's Annual Conference, American Association of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (AACAP) Conference, National Alliance on Mental Illness's Convention, Asia-Pacific Conference on Addiction...
EXAMPLES OF PAST AND FUTURE TALKS //
Bush School, WA
April 30, 2022
Wellington School, OH
March 28, 2022
East Aurora School District
March 7-10, 2022
YPO (Young Presidents' Organization), Ottawa
November 20, 2021
Recovery Cafe, WA
November 17-18, 2021
Easton Ct. PTA
November 4, 2021
Hicksville School District, NY
October 26, 2021
International Student Counselor Association
October 18, 2021
Compass Health, WA
October 16, 2021
Buckingham Strategic Wealth, MO
August 12, 2021
Association of Washington School Principals
June 21, 2021
Chapter Club Webinar - "Parenting in the Screenage" book by Dr. Ruston
June 2, 2021
Youth Think
May 25, 2021
California PTA Conference
May 14, 2021
Frankfurt International School
April 27, 2021
Oregon PTA Conference
April 24, 2021
Toronto District School Board
March 25, 2021