
Belleruth Naparstek Speaking Fee: $10,000 to $20,000

Speaking Fee:
$10,000 to $20,000
Travels From:
CLE - Cleveland, OH
Travels From:
CLE - Cleveland, OH
Primary Topic Category:
Mental Health / Wellness / Self-Help
Primary Topic Category:
Mental Health / Wellness / Self-Help
Secondary Topic Category:
Authors & Storytellers
Secondary Topic Category:
Authors & Storytellers
Belleruth Naparstek Speaker Profile: At A Glance
Belleruth Naparstek is a psychotherapist, author, and pioneer in the field of guided imagery. She is best known for her book Invisible Heroes: Survivors of Trauma and How They Heal and for creating widely used guided imagery programs for healthcare and wellness. Her work has been embraced by hospitals, veterans’ organizations, and mental health professionals for its effectiveness in treating PTSD, anxiety, and stress-related conditions. A dynamic speaker, she has presented at leading medical institutions, conferences, and organizations worldwide. Through her research-backed approach, she continues to shape the field of mind-body healing.
Belleruth Naparstek, born on December 25, 1942, in Boston, Massachusetts, is a distinguished psychotherapist and a trailblazer in the field of guided imagery. She completed her undergraduate and graduate studies in social work at the University of Chicago, laying the groundwork for her innovative contributions to mind-body healing.
In her early career, Naparstek worked in hospitals and clinics, gaining firsthand insight into patient care. She later taught at Case Western Reserve University, where she began developing guided imagery techniques. These methods evolved into a series of audio programs designed to assist individuals facing various health challenges.
As the founder of Health Journeys, Naparstek has created an extensive library of guided imagery recordings addressing issues such as stress, trauma, and chronic illness. Her work has been integrated into over 1,500 hospitals and clinics, and utilized by organizations like the Veterans Administration and the Red Cross.
Beyond her audio programs, Naparstek is the author of several influential books, including Staying Well with Guided Imagery and Your Sixth Sense, which have been translated into multiple languages. Her writings serve as accessible resources for both professionals and the general public interested in the therapeutic applications of guided imagery.
Committed to education, Naparstek has served on the faculty of the Andrew Weil Center for Integrative Medicine at the University of Arizona, training physicians worldwide in mind-body techniques. Through her teaching, writing, and innovative audio programs, she continues to shape the landscape of integrative health and healing.