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PUBLIC SPEAKING & MEDIA

Looking for a dynamic, insightful, and engaging speaker for your next event? Whether as a guest presenter, panelist, moderator, lecturer, or media guest, I bring an authentic, interactive approach that captivates audiences and sparks meaningful dialogue.
With a deep commitment to cultural relevance, data-driven insights, and real-world impact, I tailor each presentation to resonate with your audience—whether in corporate, academic, community, or media settings. My style is engaging, thought-provoking, and action-oriented, ensuring that participants leave not just informed, but inspired to create change.
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Let’s make your next event unforgettable—connect with me to discuss how I can bring expertise, energy, and meaningful conversation to your audience.
Past presentations & speaking engagements
Dance, S. K. (June, 2022). Hiding in Plain Sight: Youth Mental Illness. Panel sponsored by Bank of America and the Edward M. Kennedy Institute. Kennedy Library, Boston, MA.
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Dance, S. K. (June, 2022). Mental Health Awareness: Building Resiliency, Community and Hope. Whittier Street Health Center Men’s Health Summit 2022. Whittier Street Health Center, Boston, MA
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Dance, S. K. (May, 2022). Keynote Address on Mental Health and Entrepreneurship in the Black Community. Black Biz Ball Awards Ceremony. Beauport Hotel, Gloucester, MA
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Dance, S. K. (March, 2022). Pandemic’s impact on young adult mental health panel by Boston Medical Center’s Wellness and Recovery After Psychosis. Virtual. Next Gen: Young Adult Mental Health in 2022.
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Dance, S. K. (May, 2021). Racism, Intersectionality, Spirituality, and Equity in Underserved Populations (RISE UP) Conference, Boston University School of Medicine. Moderated Psychiatry Panel presented to Boston Medical Center healthcare providers and Boston University Students and faculty. Virtual.
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Dance, S. K. (April, 2021). The Intersectionality of Black Men and Mental Health. Boston Medical Center Department of Psychiatry. Grand rounds presentation: . Virtual.
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Dance, S. K. (January, 2021). Grand Rounds presentation: Multicultural Case Conceptualization Applying the ADDRESSING Model and Reflective Dialogue. Boston Medical Center Department of Psychiatry. Virtual
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Dance, S. K. (June 2020). GetUp Crew morning show radio broadcast: Speaking to your Children about Race. Guest expert. Hot 96.9 Boston’s Radio broadcast.
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Dance, S. K. (April, 2020). Mental Health During COVID. What’d I Miss podcast sponsored by Hot 96.9 Boston. Guest expert. Podcast.
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Dance, S. K. (February, 2018). Black Mental Health panel discussion. WGBH Basic Black episode 20180202. Television Broadcast.
Select Media Appearances
GetUp Crew: Speaking To Your Children About Race 06/2020
“What’d I Miss?” podcast episode 33: Mental Health 04/2020
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“What’d I Miss?” podcast episode 22: Mental Health 10/2019
WGBH Basic Black (episode 20180202) 02/2018
William James College Podcast Series (Episode 12) 03/2017
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“Boys of Color” Conversation with Hon. Leslie Harris, Dr. Natalie Cort, & Dr. Nicholas Covino