Keynotes for public safety
Your people don't need another slogan.
They need an honest conversation from someone who has worn the uniform, led an agency, struggled with his own mental health, and asked for help.
ConferencesCommand teamsAgency training daysPeer-support programsFirst-responder families
Speaking programs
Choose the conversation your people need.
01
Who Protects the Protectors?
Chris connects his own path from silence and suicidal thoughts to support and recovery with the culture that teaches responders to hide what the job is doing to them.
- Recognize cumulative stress before crisis
- Challenge the belief that silence equals strength
- Give responders practical language for asking for help
02
Cleaning Out Your Mental Closet
A personal and practical look at the scenes, emotions, and survival habits responders store away, and the work required to stop carrying all of it alone.
- Identify changes in sleep, anger, distance, and vigilance
- Understand why avoidance stops working
- Start a realistic path toward support
03
Leadership at the C.O.R.E.
A direct program for leaders whose behavior determines whether people trust the wellness system or fear it. Culture. Ownership. Response. Example.
- Examine what leaders model and tolerate
- Reduce career fears around seeking support
- Move wellness from policy to daily practice
Before you book
The right fit matters.
Chris is strongest with audiences ready for candor, personal accountability, and a conversation that continues after the applause.
Who is in the room?Frontline responders, supervisors, command staff, families, or a mixed public-safety audience.
What must change afterward?Name the behavior, belief, or conversation the event needs to move.
What format serves them?Keynote, breakout, moderated conversation, leadership session, or agency training.
“Your webinar reached 32 states and three countries. We definitely need to do this again.”Johanna P. Bishop, webinar organizer
Start with the audience
Tell Chris who needs to hear this.
Send the event date, location, audience, expected attendance, format, and the problem you need the program to address.