Public Speaking & Teaching
Alexis Marie Chute is a public speaker, writer and advocate for healthy processes in healing and the use of creative expression for personal wellness. She is a sought after speaker and teacher. Please contact Alexis Marie to book her for your event, conference, or workshop.
2016
The Compassionate Friends National Conference
“Hope Rises on the Wings of Love”
Scottsdale, Arizona, USA
July 8 – 10, 2016
I will be presenting: Creative Writing: Blogging and Memoir for Grievers
20th International Perinatal Bereavement Conference
“From Dawn to Dusk: Transformation in Perinatal Bereavement”
PLIDA: Pregnancy Loss and Infant Death Alliance
September 28 – October 1, 2016
Phoenix, Arizona
I will be presenting: Creative Expression to Rejuvenate Bereavement Professionals and Volunteers
2015
38th Annual The Compassionate Friends National Conference
“Hope Shines Bright Deep in the Heart”
Dallas, Texas, USA
July 10 – 12, 2015
Art-Making to Rejuvenate Bereavement Professionals and Volunteers
In this hands-on workshop, participants will focus on nurturing, refocusing and centering themselves through the use of creative reflection and art-making. Participants will be guided in the creation of an art project within a supportive environment and will leave feeling connected to their own needs and refreshed to continue caring for others.
Creative Writing to Rejuvenate Bereavement Professionals and Volunteers
In this hands-on workshop, participants will focus on nurturing, refocusing and centering themselves through the use of creative reflection and writing. Participants will be guided through writing activities within a supportive environment and will leave feeling connected to their own needs and refreshed to continue caring for others.
2014
The 19th Biennial International Perinatal Bereavement Conference
Pregnancy Loss and Infant Death Alliance
The Marriott Plaza Hotel, San Antonio, Texas, USA
November 6-9, 2014
Healing through the Written Word
Writing is a powerful tool to unlock the path to healing. Alexis Marie Chute will give a first-hand account of her experience after the death of her son and the role literary arts played in her recovery. Various types of writing processes, materials, meaning and benefits will be introduced with the goal of self-expression and self-exploration.
The 2014 International Conference on Stillbirth, SIDS and Baby Survival
Royal Tropical Institute (KIT), Amsterdam, The Netherlands
November September 18-21, 2014
Healing through Visual Arts
Visual art is a powerful tool to unlock the path to healing. Alexis Marie Chute will give a first-hand account of her experience after the death of her son and the role art played in her recovery. Various types of art making processes, materials, meaning and benefits will be introduced with the goal of self-expression and self-exploration.
Healing through the Written Word
Writing is a powerful tool to unlock the path to healing. Alexis Marie Chute will give a first-hand account of her experience after the death of her son and the role literary arts played in her recovery. Various types of writing processes, materials, meaning and benefits will be introduced with the goal of self-expression and self-exploration.
The Compassionate Friends 37th National Conference
The Hyatt Regency O’Hare, Chicago, Illinois, USA
July 11-13, 2014
Healing through Visual Arts
Visual art is a powerful tool to unlock the path to healing. Alexis Marie Chute will give a first-hand account of her experience after the death of her son and the role art played in her recovery. Various types of art making processes, materials, meaning and benefits will be introduced with the goal of self-expression and self-exploration.
Exposure Photography Festival
Art Central, Calgary, Alberta, CAN
February 22, 2014
Healing Through the Creative Arts
After the death of her son, Alexis Marie Chute realized that photography, art and writing were powerful tools to express grief. Join Alexis Marie as she discusses creative personal expression and ways that photography can be used to find healing and self-fulfillment. Examples of photographic image making will be presented.
Exposure Photography Festival
Art Central, Calgary, Alberta, CAN
February 15, 2014
The Stories Behind the Portraits
Join Alexis Marie Chute as she shares the harrowing yet inspiring stories of her volunteer models. From infidelity, heart attack and loss, her portraits tell tales of resiliency to overcome any obstacle. Alexis Marie will also reveal her own experience which was the impetus behind it all.
2013
PatentCare Candle Lighting Service
Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
December 19, 2013
Keynote Speaker
Baby Steps Memorial Walk
H.E.A.R.T.S. Baby Loss Support
Sherwood Park, Alberta, CAN
October 5, 2013
Keynote Speaker
2012
Walk to Remember
Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
September, 2012
Keynote Speaker
Annual City Wide Memorial
Alberta Health Services
Edmonton, Alberta, CAN
May, 2012
Keynote Speaker