Peggy DeMaio offers trauma‑informed, science based presentations and trainings for organizations, healthcare teams, community groups, and professional audiences. Her work bridges neuroscience, lived experience, and practical tools to help people understand pain, stress, trauma, and nervous system regulation in ways that are accessible, respectful, and immediately applicable.
Peggy DeMaio is based in Pennsylvania, USA, and has taught and supported individuals and organizations internationally, both online and in person.
Each presentation is thoughtfully paced and customized to meet the needs of the specific group whether the goal is education, prevention, resilience, or support during times of change.
How These Trainings Are Designed
Peggy’s presentations are grounded in over 30 years of clinical experience working with chronic pain, trauma, anxiety, and stress‑related conditions. Talks are designed to be:
Trauma‑informed and nervous system safe
- Clear, engaging, and science rooted
- Practical, with tools participants can use right away
- Adaptable to audience size, setting, and professional context
Core Presentation Themes
Topics may be customized or combined based on the needs of your group. Common themes include:
- The art and science of pain and its resolution
- Stress, anxiety, and how they impact the nervous system
- Trauma: how and why it becomes stored in the body
- From surviving to thriving
- Grief, loss, and continuing to live
- Expectations, boundaries, and emotional load
- Studying, test taking, and performance under stress
Additional topics may be developed in collaboration with your organization.
Pricing
Speaking and training fees begin at $400 for a 50‑minute presentation. Final pricing is based on event type, audience size, preparation time, travel, and customization needs.
Please inquire to discuss details and determine the best fit for your organization.
Testimonial
On February 7, 2023, Peggy DeMaio, LMT, Chronic Pain Specialist, gave a presentation to the Doylestown Hospital Village Improvement Association (VIA) entitled “Inspirational Healing — The Art and Science of Pain Resolution.”
Peggy is an award winning therapist and chronic pain specialist with over 30 years of experience. Her presentation was polished, confident, and professional, and the information she shared was both helpful and accessible. Many VIA members commented on how valuable the presentation was, and how it offered practical ways to reduce longstanding pain related to trauma.
I highly recommend her as a speaker. — Maureen T. Marron, VIA Member
Inquiries
To discuss speaking or training opportunities, please reach out directly. Peggy works collaboratively with organizations to ensure each presentation supports the needs of the people in the room.
