Speaker Profile

Kristen Lee, EdD, LICSW

Behavioral Science Teaching Professor; Associate Teaching Professor of Psychology, Northeastern University; Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker; Psychotherapist; Educational and Organizational Consultant; Contributing Writer, Psychology Today; Author, Clean Slate: How to Make Change Happen (2025), Worth the Risk (2022), Mentalligence: A New Psychology of Thinking (2018), and RESET: Make the Most of Your Stress – Your 24/7 Plan to Well-Being (2014)

Past Talks

Teaching Whole Learners

Applying Science to Create Social, Engaged, Thriving, Curious, Critical Thinkers

Westin Copley Place, Boston, MA

November 14-16, 2025

Calming Anxious Brains

Teaching and Treating Students With Anxiety,
Trauma, Depression, and Academic Learning Loss

Boston Marriott Copley Place, Boston, MA or Virtually via Zoom

November 19-21, 2021

Teaching Purposeful Brains

Creating Meaning, Curiosity, and Connections to Help Kids Learn and Thrive in Uncertain Times

Virtual Conference

April 17-18, 2021

Schooling the Self (Cancelled)

Promoting Self-Compassion, Awareness, and Authenticity in Schools

New York, NY

May 01-03, 2020

Reaching for Greatness

Unleash Potential, Passions, and Creative Talents in Students with Cognitive Science

Westin Copley Place Hotel, Boston, MA

November 16-18, 2018

Educating Mindful Minds

Using the Science of Stress to Improve
Resilience, Behavior, and Achievement

Sheraton New York Times Square Hotel, New York, NY

April 19-21, 2018

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Speaker Profile

Kristen Lee, EdD, LICSW

Past Talks