SPEAKING AND KEYNOTE PRESENTATIONS

Dr. Pine’s keynote speaking and conference engagements, and creative and interactive presentations, engage and inspire. Evaluations of her education and training programs typically yield such reviews: “Excellent”, “Just want I needed”, “Very knowledgeable”, and much more!

Dr. Pine’s most requested talks include:

  • What we ALL need to know about childhood trauma – and WHY!
  • Healing Childhood Trauma: From ACEs to Empowerment
  • The Link Between ACEs and Cancer: What Professionals Must Know
  • Trauma-Informed Practices That Work in Real-World Communities
  • Breaking the Silence: Prevention, Policy, and Healing for Survivors of Childhood Trauma
  • Workplace Transformation through Childhood Trauma Awareness and Action

Summary Speaking Engagements and Keynotes

  • Yearly presentations (past 20 years) at IVAT Summits, HI and CA.

    • Issues related to childhood trauma as well as violence and culture
    • 2025, TEDx U St. Pitch Program, Washington, D.C.: Addressing CSA and Build Collective Power, Healing, and Hope
    • 2025, Utah Fall Conference on Substance Use Disorders: Empowering People and Communities to Combat Childhood Trauma and Substance Use

  • 2024, Virtual Summit

    • Finding Freedom After Trauma Summit
    • Child Sexual Abuse and Thriving
  • 2023, Ketchikan, Alaska

    • WISH/Alaska-THRIVE Summit in (for professionals in advocacy, social work, mental health, local nurse, law enforcement, and indigenous service community providers)
    • Four related 1.5 progressive presentations on Background on CSA-ACEs, CSA, Prevention-Treatment-Mitigation, Awareness Building
  • February 2020, Doha, Qatar

    • ISPCAN 2020
    • Model for Worldwide CSA Prevention and Mitigation
  • September 2020, Milan, Italy

    • IHCHSS 2020 Conference
    • Model CSA Programming
  • May 2019 Cortland NY

    • NYSPHA Annual Meeting & Conference
    • Joining Together in a Global Movement toward the Prevention and Mitigation of Child Sexual Abuse
  • April 2019 Hawaii

    • IVAT Summit
    • Preliminary Results of a Child Sexual Abuse Comprehensive Prevention and Mitigation Program in New Zealand
  • April 2019 New Zealand

    • Second Training for Service Providers
    • Front-line Providers, Psychologists, Social Workers, and other Therapists, Part of a Comprehensive Model for CSA Prevention and Mitigation
  • September 2018 Chicago

    • Global SAFE Conference on Human Trafficking, as well as IVAT Summit
    • Joining Together in a Global Movement toward the Prevention and Mitigation of Child Sexual Abuse
  • August 2017 Arlington, VA

    • SNAP Conference
    • Keynote: Developing and Rolling Out a Comprehensive International Education and Training Model for the Prevention and Treatment of Child Sexual Abuse with Governments and Others
  • May 2016, Glasgow, Scotland

    • THE CHILD PROTECTION TASK FORCE
    • What We All Need to Know About CSA

This was taken in 2016 during a major conference about African business development.

Dr. Pine presenting at the Survivors Network of those Abused by Priests (SNAP) Conference, 2017.

Dr. Pine spoke as the chosen charity presenter representing the Combined Federal Campaign at a Navy CFC event at the Pentagon in 2018. With Mr. Bill O’Donnell, Department of the Navy, Assistant for Administration; Jillian Short, Mrs. Downtown DC America; Mr. Tom Dee, Vice Director Navy Staff; and Mr. Steve Grozinski, Director Administration and Resource Management Division, Headquarters, USMC

Audience at Pamela’s speaking engagement at University of Maryland 2015 – standing room only!

Dr. Pine has addressed audiences of thousands in lecture halls and in the community. Here she is at the Race to Stop the Silence®, an event that she planned and orchestrated for 10 years, using her original and award-winning research (with Dr. Bey Ling Sha) that addressed how to “raise awareness about an issue that no one wants to talk about.”

The information at this conference and others is also presented in a comprehensive article expected to be published in 2022: Pine, P., Maresala Thomson, A., Chan, E., Stevelos, J., Wagers, S. (in final review). Speak Up – Stop the Silence®: Research and Focus on Worldwide, Comprehensive Child Sexual Abuse Prevention, Treatment, and Mitigation. Journal of Advanced Research in Social Sciences.

Speaking Engagements (Cont’d)

July 2016 London 
House of Commons, Parliament
Developing a Comprehensive CSA Prevention and Mitigation Program
2016 Training for Nurses, Prince George’s County, Maryland
Information on CSA for Nurses
2015 and 2016, Government of Cyprus Training
CSA and ACEs – Three-day comprehensive training
2015 ongoing, in partnership with The Nanny League
Virtual Training for Nannies on CSA and ACEs
From 2011-2014, the main focus, training and otherwise, was on outreach, education, and training through an international art-as-advocacy and all-Europe program.
2011, Dayspring Residential Housing Center, Baltimore
Training for Parents on CSA
2008 Long Beach CA
Judicial Council of California /Juvenile Law Institute Conference
Child Sexual Abuse, Policy, Judicial Action
September 2008, at the University of Maryland
Judicial and Other Court-related Personnel Training on Judges Bench Book on CSA
September 2007 First African Conference on CSA – Kenya
Organized by the African Network for the Prevention and Protection Against Child Abuse and Neglect (ANPPCAN).
Enhancing Knowledge Through Research, Practice, and Partnership to Protect Children Against Child Sexual Abuse.
September 2006 Ithaca
Cornell Institute of Public Affairs, Cornell University
Stop the Silence®-The Need for Social, Policy, and Legal Action Regarding Child Sexual Abuse
2005, Florida
Seventh Annual Interdisciplinary Public Relations Research Conference
Presentation of “Top 3 paper”