Joshua is an inspiring and motivational speaker who speaks to teens about mental well-being, how to say "no" without losing face and building healthy relationships.

He speaks to adults about getting kids to both "listen up" and "open up", warning signs of deeper issues, and healthy technology use.

You Have a Gift: The 3 Questions That Will Unlock Your Superpower

 Using both personal stories and lessons from counseling youth over the past 20 years, Joshua will inspire your middle and high schoolers to set themselves up for success, mental well-being and healthy relationships as they become confident, independent young adults.

Topics Covered:

• Accepting Personal Challenges & Asking For Help
• Making SMART choices
• How to Say “No” Without Losing Face
• Building Self-Confidence
• Practical Tools to Eliminate Bullying

Helping Kids Today Become Successful Young Adults Tomorrow

As parents, teachers and other caring adults in the lives of teens, we all want the same thing: to see them happy, self-confident and capable of thriving in the adult world. In a unique and insightful way, Joshua breaks down the essential tools we as the adults in their lives, need to help them make that a reality.

Topics Covered: 

• Get Them to Both “Listen Up” and “Open up”
• Help Them Make SMART Choices
• Help Them Set the RIGHT Goals & Priorities
• Help Them Learn From Mistakes & Adversity
• Helpful Real-Time Q&A

Teens & Tech: What to do When Devices Rule

Teens in the United States spend about nine hours per day in front of a screen. That amounts to 40% of their lives, and that doesn’t even include time spent on school work! Truthfully though, the problem isn’t technology; the problem is moderation. In this talk Joshua guides parents, teachers and other caring adults on how to find a healthy tech balance for our kids today.

Topics Covered:

• Setting Proper Limits
• Keeping Them Engaged in Healthy OFFLINE Activities
• Addressing Pornography & Online Behavior
• Helpful Real-Time Q&A