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Dr. Patricia "Patti" O'Brien-Richardson

Dr. Patti is an internationally sought-after speaker, professor, and author whose work spans from South Africa to South Brooklyn and from Newark to the NIH. 


She’s been featured as a keynote speaker and cons for women’s health, racial resilience, and inclusive well-being for companies, organizations, and institutions.

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Dr. Patti O’Brien-Richardson is an award-winning professor specializing in women's health, racial and ethnic health disparities, and workplace resilience.


 She is an internationally sought-after speaker, trainer, and workshop presenter. Corporations book her to engage employees, Affinity groups, and high-performing professionals.

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Written By Dr. Patti

In addition to being a regular contributor to Harvard Business Impact and an author of peer-reviewed research articles and policy reports, Dr. Patti is the author of  "Purge it with Patti",  "The Purge it Plan - Body and Mind Reset," and a college textbook, coming in 2026, "Triple Threat: Health Disparities and Social Justice: How policies, practices, and injustice define health in America".

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Hair and Health Among African American Women: Historical and Sociocultural Considerations for Physical Activity and Mental HealthWhy WellBeing Matters in the ClassroomBuilding Inclusive ClassroomsStudent Engagement Strategies That WorkIs Your Teaching Style Working?Hair Harassment in Urban Schools Back to My Roots: Utilizing Hair to Build Student-Led LearningHow To Teach Your Child To Love Her Hair"Mane"taining: How Black Adolescent Girls Maintain Their Cultural Hair Practices in Physical Education Class

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