Speaker & Presenter
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May 15, 2025 | WE Believe – TD Station, Saint John, NB – Anna presented to a live audience of 8,000 and broadcast to over 1.5 million viewers worldwide.
July 2023 | PBS Interview – Los Angeles, CA – Dr. Angela Williamson explores emotional literacy, stress, anxiety and behavior management with Anna Elton.
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📅 April 16, 2026 | 21st Annual National Conference on the Wellbeing of Children & Famalies – West Palm Beach, FL
Dr. Anna Elton, PhD, LMFT, will present “Why We Disconnect: The Science of Communication and Connection,” based on her upcoming book The Formula of Desire. Participants will learn practical, research-based strategies to navigate conflict more effectively, improve communication, and strengthen connection in everyday relationships.
Upcoming
📅 May 20, 2027 | WE Believe – Saint John, NB
Dr. Anna Elton, PhD, LMFT, has been invited back to speak! WE Believe brings together educators, mental health professionals, and young changemakers for a full day of motivation, resilience-building, and community transformation.
📅 February 9, 2026 | Good Things Utah (ABC4)
Dr. Anna Elton joins Good Things Utah on ABC4 to discuss her upcoming book The Formula of Desire: What Brings Us Together and Drives Us Apart, and the Science Behind It.
📅 November 12, 2025 | Sexual Wellness Panel – Soho Beach House
Dr. Anna Elton joins a live panel of leading experts at Soho Beach House to discuss modern approaches to sexual wellness, intimacy, and relational desire. The conversation explores how evolving cultural norms and emotional connections shape the way we experience pleasure and partnership today.
📅 August 22, 2025 | PESI US – Couples Techniques for Digital Infidelity
This live webinar returns with fresh insights on digital infidelity, disconnection, and jealousy.
📅 August 16, 2025 | Modern Sex Therapy Institutes (MSTI) Course – The Infidelity Spectrum
Explore the evolving nature of emotional disconnection, online affairs and intimacy collapse. This clinical training counts toward AASECT Human Sexuality Education (Section K) and equips therapists with tools to assess and repair modern infidelity patterns.
Past Engagements
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May 15, 2025 | TD Station – Anna has been invited to speak at the WeBelieve event to share her insights and experiences.
April 11, 2025 | PESI – Couples Techniques for Digital Infidelity: Tools for Handling Disconnection, Jealousy, Pornography and More. This live webinar provides therapists with effective strategies to help couples navigate technology-related conflicts such as digital infidelity, disconnection, and jealousy.
March 21, 2025 | PESI Italy – The Clinic of New Love and Affective Bonds. A workshop on Couple Bonds and Jealousy, exploring identity and relational dynamics in modern relationships.
July 25, 2024 | PESI – Couples Techniques for Digital Infidelity: Tools for Handling Disconnection, Jealousy, Pornography and More. This workshop will provide therapists with an understanding of the complexities these issues present, along with effective strategies to assist couples in overcoming technology-related conflicts.
April 12, 2024 | Toyama, Japan – Anna’s newly developed framework Unfolding the Layers of Identity: An Integrative Approach to the Tripartite Personas in Family Therapy, will be presented at the 2024 IFTA World Family Therapy Congress in Toyama, Japan.
February 21, 2024 | 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM – Digital Mental Health: Opportunities and Challenges for Counselors in the Digital Age (Online CEU Course).
February 8, 2024 | 1:00 PM – Central Florida Association for Marriage & Family Therapy (CFAMFT). Love in the Time of Tech: Addressing Digital Discord in Couples Therapy (Online CEU Course).
February 1-3, 2024 | St. Petersburg, FL – 2024 IAMFC World Conference where Anna will present: Unraveling the Identity Triad: A Comprehensive Framework for Family Therapy.
November 9, 2023 | Chicago, IL – Anna has been welcomed to present at the 34th Annual National Federation of Families (NFF) Conference for Advancing Social Justice, Equity, and Inclusion for Families and their Children on November 9th – 11th 2023 titled Shaping the Future: Integrating Technology to Support Families and Children with Mental Health and Substance Use Challenges.
November 3, 2023 | Boston, MA – The Annual New England Association for Family and Systemic Therapy Conference will feature the presentation Sharing More Than a Bed on October 20, 2023, at William James College.
October 2023 | Kansas City, MO – Anna will be presenting her work on “The Emotional Intelligence Compass: Guiding Families on a Journey of Growth” for the 2023 National Family Engagement Summit.
April 27, 2023 | WPB, FL – 18th Annual Turn on the Light Conference on the Wellbeing of Children and Families
MAMFT Presenter 2017 & 2018: Anna presented at the Massachusetts Association for Marriage and Family Therapy conferences, sharing her expertise and insights with mental health professionals from around the world.