Speaking & Media

Trusted inside professional sport for decades, and a thought leader in soft-tissue rehabilitation, available for keynotes, panels, clinical workshops, and expert commentary.

What She Speaks On

Yodi Richeson seated with her hands folded, smiling, in black and white
Speaking Topics

Four talks drawn from decades in professional sport, each tailored to the room you’re putting her in front of.

  1. Between the Training Room and the Operating Room

    Cross-disciplinary manual therapy in elite sport.

    For: sports-medicine conferences, athletic-training organizations, and team medical staff.

  2. Found, Not Marketed

    Building a referral-driven practice without a public brand.

    For: practitioner groups, business-of-therapy events.

  3. Why Standard Protocols Fail the Best Bodies

    What elite performers actually need from soft-tissue work.

    For: team medical staff, sports organizations, performance conferences.

  4. From Practitioner to Practice Owner

    The business of manual therapy no one teaches in school.

    For: therapists, ATCs, and PTs considering private practice.

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Formats You Can Choose From

Ways to Work With Her

Keynote, panel, workshop, or expert commentary, whatever the event calls for.

  • Keynote

    30–60 minutes

    Solo presentation for a large audience.

  • Moderated panel

    45–90 minutes

    Yodi as panelist or moderator alongside other experts.

  • Hands-on workshop

    Half-day or full-day

    Practical, technique-based clinical training for practitioners. The AMR class format lives here.

  • Expert commentary

    Length varies

    For journalists, podcasters, and producers seeking Yodi’s perspective on performance, bodywork, and athlete health.

Stages and Audiences

  • Athletes and team staff around wrestling mats in a large training hall

    Team and Clinical Environments

    Presenting and teaching inside professional-sport facilities and clinical settings.

  • Yodi Richeson and a practitioner working side by side on a client's back in a training room

    International Manual-Therapy Instruction

    Teaching technique to practitioners across multiple settings.

  • Yodi Richeson demonstrating a technique on a client while a class of practitioners watches

    The AMR Class - International

    A hands-on manual-therapy training taught to practitioner audiences, including a September 2026 session at a university in Bosnia.

  • Yodi Richeson seated on a cream sofa with her hands folded, smiling

    Executive and Private Audiences

    Sharing perspective on performance, recovery, and longevity with executive and high-net-worth audiences.

In The Press

Media Features

Where Yodi’s perspective on performance and recovery has been featured.

  • Forbes

    5 Reasons Executives Should Schedule a Massage Today

    Expert commentary on bodywork for executives.

    Read on Forbes
Yodi Richeson smiling, seated on a cream sofa with her hands folded
Good to Watch

Yodi in Motion

See how she works and teaches, footage from the practice and the classroom.

  1. Speaking Reel

    A short cut of Yodi on stage and in session, in production now, arriving after this season’s filming.

  2. Coming Soon

    A look at her hands-on teaching, captured during an upcoming international session.

What Event Organizers Say

Reflections from the people who’ve hosted Yodi on their stage and in their programs.

Testimonials from event organizers and hosts will be added here as they become available.

Press Kit

Everything You Need to Book Yodi

Everything you need to build a program listing or media feature, copy-and-paste on-page, plus a downloadable one-sheet.

Bios

Yodi Richeson is an elite performance and rehabilitation specialist trained in osteopathic technique, the NBA is her longest-standing relationship, alongside select baseball and tennis clients and touring performers.

Approved Headshots

Multiple high-resolution options for download, a formal portrait and a candid/teaching image, each with its own download link.

List of Topics

Yodi’s current talks, formatted to drop straight into a program or event listing.

  1. Between the Training Room and the Operating Room

    Cross-disciplinary manual therapy in elite sport.

  2. Found, Not Marketed

    Building a referral-driven practice without a public brand.

  3. Why Standard Protocols Fail the Best Bodies

    What elite performers actually need from soft-tissue work.

  4. From Practitioner to Practice Owner

    The business of manual therapy no one teaches in school.

Download-Ready

A single-page document combining the 150-word bio, one headshot, the topic list, the formats, and booking contact information, designed to print or forward.

Download one-sheet (PDF)
Yodi Richeson smiling with her hands clasped, seated in front of tropical plants
Speaking Engagements

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