Looking for a speaker who brings lived experience, heart, and real solutions?

Brian R. King is a neurodivergent parent, educator, and communication expert who speaks with honesty, humor, and deep compassion. Whether you’re planning a summit, podcast, conference, or training, Brian Can help.

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About Brian

Brian is a sought-after voice in the neurodivergent and caregiving communities. A father of three neurodivergent sons — and neurodivergent himself — Brian blends personal experience with professional insight as a social worker, author of five books, and creator of the BRAVE Process™.

His message is rooted in connection over compliance, emotional regulation, and communication that works in the real world — especially for families living with Autism, ADHD, PDA, sensory differences, and trauma histories.

Speaking Topics

Brian’s most requested topics include:

Brian can also customize talks for educators, therapists, schools, or organizations.

How to Set Boundaries Without Power Struggles

Understanding the Emotional Needs of Neurodivergent Kids

Rewriting Your Inner Dialogue as a Parent or Caregiver

Self-Regulation Strategies That Actually Work

Supporting Executive Function in Real-Life Parenting

Co-Regulation for Overwhelmed Families

Resources from Brian

Looking for meaningful takeaways your audience will actually use? Brian doesn’t just show up, speak, and leave — he equips people with tools they can take home, revisit, and apply in real life. Whether you’re hosting a parenting summit, professional training, or a podcast conversation, you can confidently offer your audience access to Brian’s free guides, workbooks, podcasts, and practical resources designed to support lasting change.

Talk To Yourself Like it Matters E-booklet

Download 25 powerful mindset tools that help you calm your mind and speak to yourself with more care.

Quick Wins

Executive Function Quiz

Get insights into what’s really making things feel hard — and what to do about it.

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Riffing About Life Podcast

Tune in for small moments of wisdom and connection when you need them most.

Resource Library

Looking for something specific or just want to explore? Here’s where you’ll find Brian’s most-loved tools, downloads, and reflections — all in one place.

Speaking Availability & Accessibility

At this time, Brian is prioritizing virtual speaking engagements (podcasts, panels, summits, webinars, trainings). He is open to in-person events if adequate accessibility accommodations are provided, including:

Wheelchair-friendly venues

The building must be fully wheelchair accessible, including entryways, bathrooms, elevators (if applicable), and a stage/platform that Brian can easily access without steps or barriers.

Climate-Controlled Environment

The venue should be properly ventilated and air-conditioned. Please avoid outdoor venues or spaces that are prone to overheating, as stable indoor temperatures are essential.

Low-Stimulation Setup

Please ensure that lighting, sound, and overall environment remain low-sensory. That includes: No flashing or strobe lighting, Limited background noise or music during speaking time, A quiet space for preparation or decompression if needed

Accessible Travel & Lodging (If Applicable)

If the event includes travel, accessible transportation and lodging must be provided. Hotel accommodations should include a roll-in shower, accessible room layout, and easy building access.

Client Testimonials

Want to bring Brian’s message to your audience?

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He’s currently booking for podcast interviews, virtual summits, and keynote presentations.