Speaking Engagements and Educational Events

The Glam Reaper Podcast (pending)
Cancer Services of Northeast Indiana (2025)
Lifespan Doulas (2025)
Beacon Heights Church of the Brethren (2025)
The Death Doula Collective (2025)
National Association of Certified Death Midwives (2024)
PFW Death Education Certification Program (2024)
Global Green Burial Alliance (2024)
National Home Funeral Alliance (2024)
Eco Fest (2022-2023)
Heartland Hospice (2022)
Council on Senior Services (2022)
Trinity English Lutheran Church (2022)
Fellowship of Christian Counselors (2022)
Mid-America College of Funeral Service (2022)
A Path Home – the National Home Funeral Alliance Podcast (2021)
Parkview Health Home and Hospice (2021)
Sophia’s Portico (2021)
Stillwater Hospice (2021)

Titles and Topics

• Mourning in Motion: the Act of Corpse Care as Grief Embodied
• Death Doula vs. the State: Defending Community Death Care in the Midwest
  
• Griefkind: How Not to Hurt the Hurting
• It’s Okay to Decay: Alternative Options and the Changing World of of Body Disposition
  
• Community Death Care 101: a Primer

Speaking engagements are customized based on the event format, audience size, travel requirements, and scope of presentation. Lauren is available for keynote talks, workshops and trainings, panel discussions, community conversations, end-of-life education events, funeral industry events, professional symposiums and conferences. 

Limited sliding-scale options are available for grassroots organizations and community-based initiatives.

Please inquire directly for current speaking rates and availability.