Young Adult & Church Group Speaking
Practical presentations that help young adults build better relationships, thrive with roommates, and prepare for life.
Interactive 45-120 minute presentations for colleges, church institutes, YSA groups, Christian organizations, residence life programs, young adult clubs, and community groups.
Dr. Jay Shetlin helps your young adults walk away with practical tools for communication, conflict resolution, roommate success, dating with purpose, personal responsibility, and stronger life direction.
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Practical insights shared through media, seminars, podcasts, and live presentations.
Dr. Jay Shetlin has shared practical insights on health, relationships, personal growth, and success through television, podcasts, seminars, and live presentations.
Author | Speaker | Educator
Your Audience Will Leave With
Useful life skills they can apply the same day.
Booking Dr. Jay helps your event deliver practical, memorable life skills for young adults.
Better Communication
Clear tools for expectations, listening, conflict, and conversations that usually get avoided.
Healthier Relationships
Practical principles for dating, trust, character, emotional intelligence, and lasting connection.
More Confidence
A clearer vision for decisions about roommates, responsibility, leadership, faith, and the future.
Book-Based Presentations
Two practical books that can continue the impact after the event.
Events may include optional book signings, group book discounts, Q&A, and follow-up resources. The books support the message without making your event feel like a book sales pitch.
The Successful Roommate Survivor’s Guide
A practical guide to communication, boundaries, conflict resolution, respect, and building better roommate relationships.
Bullseye Principles
A young-adult relationship framework focused on character, trust, communication, dating with purpose, and lasting connection.
Perfect For Your Next Young Adult Event
Designed for groups that want practical value, not just another lecture.
Most Requested Presentations
Choose a focused presentation, or let Dr. Jay’s team help customize the right message for your audience.
Roommates, Conflict & Communication
The Successful Roommate Survivor’s Guide
45-90 minutes. A practical, upbeat presentation that helps students and young adults communicate expectations, reduce conflict, take ownership, and create a healthier living environment.
- How to communicate expectations early
- How to handle conflict without unnecessary drama
- How respect, responsibility, and boundaries work together
- How different personalities can become strengths
- Residence Life
- Freshman Orientation
- Student Leadership
- Institute and Young Adult Programs
Dating, Character & Connection
Bullseye Principles: Understanding Healthy Relationships
60-120 minutes. A clear, memorable relationship framework that helps young adults recognize healthy patterns, date with purpose, communicate better, and prepare for lasting commitment.
- How to date with purpose and clarity
- How trust, character, and communication shape connection
- How emotional intelligence improves conflict
- How to recognize patterns that strengthen or weaken relationships
- Churches and YSA Groups
- Young Adult Conferences
- Christian Organizations
- Relationship and Leadership Events
Why Organizations Invite Dr. Jay
Your event deserves more than a motivational talk.
Dr. Jay brings practical tools, real-life stories, humor, and immediately useful principles your audience can apply the same day.
Engaging & Interactive
Your audience will not just listen. They will participate, laugh, think, and leave with practical ideas they can apply immediately.
Customized for Your Audience
Whether you are hosting a college orientation, church event, leadership retreat, or young adult conference, the presentation can be tailored to your goals and schedule.
Recognized Media Guest
Featured on KUTV, KSL, ABC4 Utah, Rock Your Life TV, podcasts, seminars, and educational events.
Flexible Formats
Right-sized for your event.
We Make Planning Easy
Simple, flexible, and stress-free from first conversation to final applause.
- Fast communication
- Flexible presentation lengths
- AV requirements provided in advance
- Optional book signing
- Bio, headshots, and promotional materials supplied
What Your Audience Takes Home
Clear principles they can remember and use.
The goal is not just a good event. The goal is a better conversation afterward, a wiser choice the next week, and stronger patterns young adults can carry into adulthood.
- Clear communication tools
- Healthier relationship principles
- Better roommate conflict strategies
- Stronger personal responsibility
- More confidence in life-shaping decisions
The Four Pillars for Lasting Success
One purpose: helping young adults build formation that lasts.
Dr. Jay’s presentations help young adults optimize health, create wealth, strengthen relationships, and leave their campus, church, family, and community better than they found it.
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Bring Dr. Jay to Your Organization
Request speaking information.
Whether you are planning a college class, church event, YSA gathering, leadership retreat, or young adult conference, Dr. Jay’s team can help you choose the right topic, format, and next step.
For fastest scheduling help, email or call with your event details.
Helpful details to include: your name, organization, city/state, event date or timeframe, audience type, estimated audience size, presentation interest, and message.