Julie Orlov

Do your relationships enhance your life or drain you? Do they mirror what you need to see? In her dynamic, interactive talk, Julie Orlov empowers you to create the relationships you want and demonstrates how your relationships can reveal the perfect conditions you need to heal, grow and transform your life. The author of The Pathway to Love, she draws on more than 25 years of experience as a psychotherapist, executive coach, speaker and consultant to show how your relationships hold the key to unleashing your personal power, freedom, and well-being. "Every relationship has a developmental path and a life cycle all its own," says Julie. "When you understand how relationships grow and thrive, you can navigate yours with more ease and grace."

When your relationships work, everything in your life works better, and Julie's breakthrough talk will empower you, your employees, members and congregants with the know-how to create powerful, transformational relationships that make your organization, business and community thrive. A sought-after speaker, facilitator, and agent of change, she uses the art of storytelling to bring her concepts to life in a way that is engaging and life-changing. Participants take away concrete communication tools that can be used immediately to improve their relationships at home and work and gain a deeper understanding of themselves and the significant people in their lives. You'll leave this talk inspired and motivated to navigate your relationships successfully toward a life filled with joy, love, health and well-being.

Julie started her career in clinical social work, treating individuals, couples, and families in private practice, guiding them to learn the importance of understanding and acceptance. She shows us that "understanding and accepting who we are today, empowers us to transform and create the life we choose." In 1993, Julie created "Parenting Helpline" that served families in the South Bay area of Los Angeles, California. She has also served on the Alternative Dispute Resolution Panel of the Los Angeles Superior Court, providing mediation services.

As her career progressed, Julie began to work with leaders and teams so that relationships could thrive in organizations and businesses alike. As a consultant and trainer, she strongly believes in helping leaders develop the capabilities to make a positive difference in the lives of those they lead. She has worked with corporations, educational institutions, non-profit organizations, and small businesses, coaching and training people in various capacities including front line employees, educators, supervisors and managers, and CEO's. She assesses the current business state, individual capabilities, and team building skills and helps organizations achieve their business goals.

While her life's work has taken many paths, she is passionate about empowering others to create meaningful and fulfilling lives. Julie continues to expand the ways in which she contributes to the community.  She is the host of "Pathways to Love with Julie Orlov" that airs every Friday at 2:30pm PST on LATalkLive. Other radio appearances include The Les Brown Show, The Aware Show, The Self-Improvement Show, Tron in the Morning, The Mancow Muller Show, and many others, and she has been featured on The Sunday Morning Show on ABC-TV. Julie is the author of The Pathway to Love: Create Intimacy and Transform Your Relationships through Self-Discovery, The Pathway to Love Workbook and Guide, and The Pathway to Love Audio Guide.

Julie Orlov, MAOL, MSW, LCSW holds a master's degree in organizational leadership from Chapman University, a master's degree in social work from University of Southern California, and a bachelor's degree in psychology from University of California, Los Angeles.  She is a member of the National Association of Social Workers and the American Society of Training and Development, Los Angeles, where she served as the 2010 president on the board of directors. She has also served as foundation chair for KindredSPIRITS, a humanitarian organization located in San Pedro, California. Julie also holds a license in clinical social work, and has provided psychotherapy services for the past 24 years.

Julie's clients include The Los Angeles Times, DaVita, Healthcare Partners, Behavioral Health Services, American Medical Response, The City of Los Angeles, County of Los Angeles, LifeSteps Foundation, American Society for Training and Development, The Growing Place, The Syntax Group, LimmudLA, UCLA and many other corporations and organizations.