Speaking Engagements

Stories, science, and standing-ovation clarity.

Keynotes, workshops, and panels grounded in real practice — and delivered with the warmth that gets teams to act on what they hear.

Meet Your Speaker

Dr. Olivia Hird-Partlow, BCBA-D.

Dr. Hird-Partlow brings doctoral-level clinical expertise and 15+ years of practice into every talk. Audiences leave with specific, evidence-based moves they can make on Monday morning.

15+
Years in practice
BCBA-D
Doctoral-level
50+
Talks delivered
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Speaker · Founder
Dr. Olivia Hird-Partlow
BCBA-D
Formats · 04 ways to work together

Built for your audience.

From ballroom keynotes to intimate multi-session cohorts — every format is designed around the change you need to see next.

  1. Format · 01

    Keynotes

    Story-driven, evidence-anchored, memorable openings and closers.

    Length
    45–75 min
    Audience
    300–3,000+
    Interactivity90%
  2. Format · 02

    Workshops

    Half- and full-day sessions with hands-on practice and real cases.

    Length
    ½ or full day
    Audience
    20–150
    Interactivity72%
  3. Format · 03

    Panels

    Facilitated conversations with practitioners and family voices.

    Length
    45–60 min
    Audience
    Any size
    Interactivity58%
  4. Format · 04

    Trainings

    Multi-session cohorts for staff, clinicians, and program leaders.

    Length
    3–8 sessions
    Audience
    10–60
    Interactivity84%
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Signature Topics · 05 talks

What we talk about.

Five signature talks — mix and match, or let us tailor one to your program's moment.

  1. 01Practice

    Behavior is communication — practical strategies for schools and families

  2. 02Transition

    Transition-age support: adolescents, adults, and the road to independence

  3. 03Equity

    Equity in behavioral care and culturally-responsive practice

  4. 04Leadership

    Growing clinical leaders: BCBA / BCaBA / RBT development

  5. 05Systems

    Building person-centered, sustainable organizations

Don't see your exact topic? We build custom talks around your conference theme or organizational moment.

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