Frank King: Suicide Prevention
- Highlights:
- Engaging Blend of Humor and Heart: Frank King captivates audiences with his unique ability to infuse humor into sensitive topics like mental health and suicide prevention, creating a memorable and impactful experience for attendees.
- Personal Experience: With firsthand experience battling depression and suicidal ideation, Frank brings authenticity and empathy to his presentations, connecting with audiences on a deeply personal level.
- Decades of Experience: With over 30 years as a comedian and 20 years as a public speaker, Frank King's expertise shines through in every presentation, ensuring a polished and professional performance that resonates with audiences of all backgrounds.
- Travels from: Springfield, OR
- **Fee range: $5,001 - $10,000
Keynote Topics
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Recognize the prevalence of death by suicide and the importance of prevention practices within the workplace
Learn the epidemiology, etiology and risk factors of suicidal behavior
Discover strategies for screening, assessing, and reducing the risk of suicide
Understand special concerns, risk factors and interventions related to military veterans
Identify self-injurious behaviors and what objects, substances, and actions are common in suicide attempts
Highlight the management and treatment modalities for patients at risk for suicide, including best practices for connecting the patient to referral
Gain the knowledge and skills to conduct suicide Postvention
Comprehend the relationship between workplace stress and suicide and learn valuable techniques to stress-less at work
Frank King has Programs customized to your theme, and the goals of your event, Keynotes focused on the issues that are important to your attendees. Your call as to the precise mix of comedy and content for your gathering.
Imagine for a moment that you’re at the wrap party for your most recent event, and all that anyone can talk about is: “Where in the world did you find that fabulous Humorist?” and “How in the world are we ever going to top that next year?”
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Are you searching for a Suicide Prevention Speaker who not only educates but also entertains, leaving your audience both informed and inspired? Look no further than Frank King. With a bold, contemporary style and a knack for delivering both ‘ah-ha’ moments and genuine laughter, Frank is the ideal choice for your next event. Whether you’re seeking to provide CE credits or simply want to engage your audience in a meaningful dialogue about mental health, Frank King brings the perfect blend of expertise and charisma to the stage.
Frank King
Frank King is not just a speaker; he’s a seasoned professional with a wealth of knowledge and experience in the realm of mental health education and suicide prevention. As a former writer for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Frank knows how to command attention and keep an audience engaged from start to finish. However, it was his personal journey with depression and suicidal ideation that truly ignited his passion for helping others.
Drawing from his own struggles, Frank combines personal anecdotes with evidence-based strategies to create a powerful presentation that resonates with audiences of all backgrounds. With over 30 years of experience as a comedian and 20 years as a public speaker, Frank has honed his craft to perfection, earning him recognition as one of the top suicide prevention speakers in the country.
When it comes to selecting a speaker for your event, it’s crucial to choose someone who can connect with your audience on a personal level while delivering valuable insights and practical tools. Frank King does exactly that. His unique blend of humor and heart allows him to tackle sensitive topics with sensitivity and grace, fostering an open and honest dialogue about mental health.
By booking Frank King, you’re not just investing in a speaker; you’re investing in the well-being of your attendees. Frank’s presentations go beyond mere entertainment; they inspire real change and encourage individuals to seek help when they need it most. Whether you’re hosting a corporate conference, a community event, or a professional development workshop, Frank King’s message of hope and resilience will leave a lasting impact on your audience.
In conclusion, Frank King is more than just a speaker; he’s a beacon of hope for those struggling with mental health issues. With his unique blend of humor and insight, Frank has earned a reputation as one of the most sought-after suicide prevention speakers in the industry. By booking Frank King through Speakers Inc, event planners can rest assured knowing they’ve selected a speaker who will not only entertain and inspire but also make a meaningful impact on the lives of their attendees.
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