About Dr. Will
Dr. Will Miller has earned the reputation as a sought after keynote speaker and workshop leader. He is a recognized expert in the area of mental health, stress & coping, interpersonal relationships, organizational health, wellness and workplace culture. At Purdue University he teaches in the graduate program of the Brian Lamb school of Mass Communication. He teaches on the social media environment of home and workplace and its impact on health.
Will is uniquely qualified to impact your group. It’s no surprise as he holds five graduate degrees and has years of experience as a speaker, counselor and author. If that were not enough, Will spent years as a top headline comedian in New York City. He has toured the country as an entertainer and has countless media appearances. He was the on-air spokesman for the Nick-At-Nite television network and hosted the NBC Daytime program The Other Side. His best selling book (‘Refrigerator Rights: Creating Connection and Restoring Relationships’) coauthored with media scholar and Purdue colleague Dr. Glenn Sparks, documents the urgent health crisis of social isolation in America.
Your group’s needs and meeting themes are important and Will Miller easily tailors his presentation to meet these needs and empower those themes. And Will is one of the best event hosts and emcees in the business, balancing spontaneous humor with respect for your organization.
Dr. Miller holds a Doctorate in Urban Education and Urban Studies from the University of Massachusetts. He served in the Massachusetts State Department of Education as a regional director of Title I Funding. While performing professionally in New York City he received a Masters’ Degree in Theology (M.Div) from Union Theological Seminary. And then completed his Masters’ Degree in Clinical Social Work from Columbia University as well as a Masters in Health Psychology from Walden University.
In recent years Will’s ongoing research and expertise as a mental health specialist includes working as a trauma victim advocate for area police departments as well as with the prosecutor’s office. He is just what your team needs for an uplifting teaching they will take away!