“I am upbeat, energetic and fun to talk to. As a Recreation Therapist and Certified Humor Professional I have an organic positive outlook.”
Roberta created Laughter for the Health of it with her mission to empower everyone to have a more positive outlook by seeing the humor instead of the horror in the world! She added Laughter Rocks! for students along with parenting programs so we can raise resilient, happy children who laugh and play.
Roberta Gold is a Recreation Therapist, Certified Humor Professional and an Attitude Adjustment Coach who uses humor therapeutically. She facilitates weekly zoom groups – The Sanity Savers and her free Parent Power Happy Hour.
Roberta has more than 30 years of experience as a keynote and breakout speaker, as well as a consultant which many have come to rely on, for her insight and instruction on how to invoke humor into personal or professional settings in order to improve communication. She facilitates interactive staff retreats, and has served as a de facto conflict resolution assistant for dozens of organizations. Roberta is an advisor for the Association for Applied and Therapeutic Humor's Humor Academy.
Roberta loves to write and is the author of two books, The Family That Laughs Together…A Quick Guide to Sanity When You Feel Like Screaming and her newest book, Laughter Rocks! Tips and Tools to Help You Keep Your Cool and Have a More Positive Mindset. She is a contributor in more than 9 Community Book Project books and has a chapter, Life is an Attitude, in The Power of Transformation: Reinventing Yourself.
During her spare time, Roberta enjoys playing tennis, hiking, playing with her grand-puppy and watching the sunset at the beach. She is married and the mother of two incredible children.