Substance Abuse

Make Speakers.com your answer for the perfect addiction and recovery keynote speaker for your next event. True survivors, our top addiction speakers inspire change. They are committed to their sobriety and help others by sharing their own stories around the country. Whether it was drug abuse, alcoholism or some other form of addiction, they spread hope, inspiration, and good advice. Their individual experiences may be different, but each of these recovery keynote speakers reached that point in life where they needed to make a major change in order to live and succeed.


Andre Agassi

Legendary Tennis Champion and Philanthropist

Legendary Tennis Champion and Philanthropist After turning pro at the age of 16, tennis prodigy Andre Agassi rose to international fame, earning 60 men’s singles titles, including eight Grand Slam singles championships, over a 20-year career. A former World No. […]

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$50,000 or greater
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Travels From
Nevada, United States


Dr. Lonise P. Bias

Social Services Advocate, Community Activist and Inspirational Speaker

Social Services Advocate, Community Activist and Inspirational Speaker Dr. Lonise Bias has moved from grief to empowerment, passing on over thirty years of wisdom inspiring, encouraging and empowering her audiences.  She has become a internationally known motivational speaker, trainer, certified […]

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$5,000 to $10,000
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Travels From
Maryland, United States


Judy Collins

Legendary Recording Artist & Activist

Legendary Recording Artist & Activist Judy Collins has inspired audiences with sublime vocals, boldly vulnerable songwriting, personal life triumphs, and a firm commitment to social activism. In the 1960s, she evoked both the idealism and steely determination of a generation […]

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Travels From
New York, United States


Troy Evans

Ex-Bank Robber, Author, and Inspirational Speaker on Addiction and Recovery

Ex-Bank Robber, Author, and Inspirational Speaker on Addiction and Recovery For over 15 years, Troy Evans pursued a career as a self-employed Addict, Drug Dealer, Gambler and Thief. Evans risked his life and sacrificed his family to satisfy his need […]

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$10,001 to $20,000
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Travels From
Arizona, United States


Steve Ford

Actor & Son of President Gerald Ford

Actor & Son of President Gerald Ford On August 9, 1974 Gerald R. Ford assumed the reins of the presidency following the resignation of Richard Nixon. Suddenly, Steve Ford was thrust into the role of “First Son”. Steve’s unique perspective […]

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$5,000 to $10,000
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Travels From
California, United States


Mary Karr

Award-Winning Poet and Best-Selling Memoirist

Best-Selling Author of The Liars’ Club Mary Karr is an award-winning poet and best-selling memoirist. She is the author of Lit, the long-awaited sequel to her critically-acclaimed and New York Times best-selling memoirs The Liars’ Club and Cherry. A born […]

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$10,001 to $20,000
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Travels From
New York, United States


Jamal Lewis

Legendary Baltimore Ravens Running Back and Entrepreneur

Legendary Baltimore Ravens Running Back and Entrepreneur As an NFL running back, Jamal Lewis, who played for both the Baltimore Ravens and Cleveland Browns, was hard to slow down. Now retired from the NFL, he is moving just as fast […]

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Travels From
Maryland, United States


Will Miller

Emotional Wellness Expert, Speaker, Psychotherapist, Educator, Comedian, and Best-Selling Author

Emotional Wellness Expert, Speaker, Psychotherapist, Educator, Comedian, and Best-Selling Author Dr. Will Miller has earned the reputation as an extraordinary keynote speaker. He is a recognized expert in the area of stress and coping, interpersonal relationships, organizational health, wellness and […]

In-Person Fee Range
$5,000 to $10,000
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Travels From
Indiana, United States


Dave Pelzer

Best-Selling Author and Inspirational Survivor

Best-Selling Author and Inspirational Survivor In a word, Dave Pelzer embodies Esprit: Spirit, Humor & Wit. As a child, his resilience enabled him to overcome extreme life-threatening obstacles. As an adult, for over 20 years, Dave’s inspirational work has encouraged […]

In-Person Fee Range
$10,001 to $20,000
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Travels From
California, United States


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