Everything You Need to Book Frank

Frank combines lived experience, research-backed suicide prevention education, and professional comedy to create presentations that are memorable, practical, and genuinely life-changing. Audiences leave laughing, learning, and feeling empowered to help save lives.

Healthcare, education, government, first responders, corporations, associations, military, financial professionals, construction, agriculture, faith communities, and nonprofits.

His signature keynote on suicide prevention, "Save a Life in 5 Minutes," which teaches audiences how to recognize warning signs, ask directly about suicide, and connect someone with help.

Very few speakers combine twenty years as a professional comedian, decades of lived experience with depression and suicidal ideation, and practical suicide prevention training.

Yes. His story provides authenticity and hope while illustrating that recovery is possible.

His presentations have been delivered to hundreds of organizations across diverse industries with consistently outstanding evaluations.

Absolutely — when done responsibly. Frank never jokes about suicide itself. He uses humor to reduce stigma, lower anxiety, and make difficult conversations easier to begin.

No. Frank carefully balances humor, hope, education, and personal storytelling so audiences leave inspired rather than overwhelmed.

Yes. His presentations incorporate current suicide prevention best practices while making the information accessible and memorable.

Yes. Every keynote is tailored to the audience, industry, conference goals, and organizational culture.

Yes. He researches every industry and incorporates relevant examples and statistics.

Yes. Virtual presentations are highly engaging and interactive.

Typically 30–90 minutes, although half-day and full-day workshops are available.

Yes — and that's intentional. Laughter helps audiences relax, stay engaged, and retain important information.

Absolutely.

Yes. Psychological safety, burnout, stress, resilience, and suicide prevention are common workplace topics.

Yes. Q&A sessions are encouraged.

Yes. Frank engages audiences throughout the presentation.

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Yes.

Yes, without putting anyone on the spot.

Absolutely. Every audience leaves with actionable strategies they can use immediately.

That's one of Frank's primary goals.

Instead of overwhelming audiences with information, Frank makes life-saving skills memorable through storytelling, humor, and practical examples.

That asking one direct question can save a life — and that they have the ability to make a difference.

Meeting planners consistently tell us Frank's presentations generate high audience engagement, exceptional evaluations, increased discussion around mental health, and practical skills attendees continue using long after the conference ends.

Yes. Many presentations qualify for CE, CME, or professional development credit when arranged through approved providers.

Depending on your accrediting organization, yes.

Yes.

Yes. The information benefits everyone.

Whenever possible, yes. Many attendees appreciate the opportunity to continue the conversation.

Yes, when requested.

Yes.

Yes. His comedy background makes him an outstanding emcee.

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Yes.

As early as possible, particularly for Mental Health Awareness Month and Suicide Prevention Month.

A standard audiovisual setup, wireless microphone, projector, and confidence monitor if available.

Yes. Photos, bios, introductions, videos, and promotional copy are available.

Yes, with permission.

Often, yes, depending on scheduling.

Yes.

Absolutely.

Yes, if the event permits.

Simply contact the office through the website or speaking bureau. We'll discuss your event, audience, goals, schedule, and logistics, then create a presentation that fits your conference perfectly.

Yes.

Yes. That's one of the core skills attendees learn.

Yes. Frank explains how to listen, stay present, and connect someone with appropriate help.

Yes. Frank approaches every topic with compassion and sensitivity.

That only mental health professionals can help. In reality, anyone can learn to recognize warning signs, start a conversation, and connect someone with support.

Suicide prevention is personal, and emotional responses are natural. Frank creates a respectful, supportive environment and works with event organizers beforehand to ensure appropriate mental health resources are available if needed.

Humor lowers defenses, reduces stigma, and makes difficult topics more approachable. People remember what they feel, and Frank's unique combination of laughter, vulnerability, and practical education helps audiences retain life-saving information long after the event.