Matchmaker. Dating Coach. Travel Diva.
As SEEN in EBONY Magazine!!!
Certified Matchmaker & Dating Coach
Kiki Strickland, CPC, is a certified matchmaker and relationship coach. She has been working with Christian singles of Color who are serious about their faith since 2006.
She holds a BA in Communications from Howard University and has three coaching certifications:
Life Coach
Relationship Coach for Singles
Women's Empowerment Coach
She is also working on her MA in Counseling Psychology.
She was featured in EBONY MAGAZINE as one of the Country's Top Matchmakers. Her "Married in 2 Years or Less Program" has resulted in TEN (10) marriages and countless successful relationships. She offers training and mentorship to those that would like to work with singles through her matchmaker and dating coach certifications twice a year. She also offers retreats for single women throughout the year at fabulous destinations like Martha's Vineyard and Paris, France.
Kiki lives in the Washington, DC area with her husband.
Check out her e-books on AMAZON KINDLE
and
Visit her "Dating Talk with Kiki Strickland" Blogtalk Radio Show
or YouTube Channel for FREE Dating Advice:
Speaking Engagements:
Speaking Engagements with Kiki Strickland
Matchmaker, Certified Dating Coach & Author
Help audiences transform their love lives with confidence, clarity, and connection.
About Kiki Strickland
Kiki Strickland is The Diva Matchmaker — a matchmaker and certified relationship coach for singles who helps smart, successful individuals find meaningful love and committed relationships. She empowers singles with actionable strategies and real‑world dating insights that drive results. (YourTango)
With years of experience coaching singles through dating challenges, Kiki brings both depth and relatability to every talk, seminar, and workshop. Event organizers love her engaging style, practical wisdom, and ability to connect with audiences. (YourTango)
Signature Speaking Topics
💖 “How Divas Date: Finding Your Mr. Right”
An actionable blueprint for women to shift their dating mindset and attract the partner they truly want.
Takeaways:
💘 “Dating with Purpose: Getting to Engagement”
Identify the behaviors holding you back from long‑term love and learn how to communicate your needs with clarity in your relationship. For women dating her guy for at least six months.
Takeaways:
“The Strong, Single Black Woman Syndrome and how to meet Mr. Right in spite of it!”
Practical strategies for navigating the strong Black woman syndrome — and stop being superwoman for everyone while allowing love into your life.
Takeaways:
“Dating SAFELY: Avoiding Scammer, Stalkers and Serial Killers”
Empowering Black women to navigate dating with confidence—spot scammers, trust intuition and stay safe while finding real love.
Takeaways:
Formats Available
When Kiki steps onstage, your audience will walk away with:
✅ Practical tools they can use immediately in their dating lives
✅ Greater confidence and self‑awareness
✅ A deeper understanding of attraction dynamics
✅ Clarity on boundaries, communication and emotional readiness
Whether for women’s conferences, relationship summits, corporate wellness events, or mindset workshops — Kiki brings insight and inspiration that resonates across demographics.
Featured Media
📍 Contributor at YourTango — dating and relationship expert articles by Kiki. (YourTango)
Hailed as "America's Top Matchmaker" by EBONY Magazine (2014)
Speaker Fees for Kiki Strickland: starting at $5,000
Booking & Contact
To book Kiki Strickland for your next event — including availability, rates, and custom topic development — please contact:
📧 Email: [email protected]
Matchmaker, Certified Dating Coach & Author
Help audiences transform their love lives with confidence, clarity, and connection.
About Kiki Strickland
Kiki Strickland is The Diva Matchmaker — a matchmaker and certified relationship coach for singles who helps smart, successful individuals find meaningful love and committed relationships. She empowers singles with actionable strategies and real‑world dating insights that drive results. (YourTango)
With years of experience coaching singles through dating challenges, Kiki brings both depth and relatability to every talk, seminar, and workshop. Event organizers love her engaging style, practical wisdom, and ability to connect with audiences. (YourTango)
Signature Speaking Topics
💖 “How Divas Date: Finding Your Mr. Right”
An actionable blueprint for women to shift their dating mindset and attract the partner they truly want.
Takeaways:
- How to stop repeating the same dating patterns
- What high‑value men are really looking for
- Confidence & self‑worth strategies before dating
💘 “Dating with Purpose: Getting to Engagement”
Identify the behaviors holding you back from long‑term love and learn how to communicate your needs with clarity in your relationship. For women dating her guy for at least six months.
Takeaways:
- Identifying red flags and commitment blockers
- Setting healthy boundaries with your future husband
- Owning your dating narrative
- Actionable steps to getting engaged within the next six months
“The Strong, Single Black Woman Syndrome and how to meet Mr. Right in spite of it!”
Practical strategies for navigating the strong Black woman syndrome — and stop being superwoman for everyone while allowing love into your life.
Takeaways:
- Understanding of the “Strong Black Woman” identity
- The ability to embody strength and softness simultaneously
- Clarity around the caliber of a partner aligned with your lifestyle, ambition and values
- techniques to release “I’ll do it myself” conditioning
“Dating SAFELY: Avoiding Scammer, Stalkers and Serial Killers”
Empowering Black women to navigate dating with confidence—spot scammers, trust intuition and stay safe while finding real love.
Takeaways:
- How to spot scammers, love-bombers and predatory patterns early
- Keep your digital identity private and secure
- Create safe first-date routines that put you in control
- Trust your intuition and set firm boundaries
Formats Available
- Keynote Presentations
- Panel Discussions
- Breakout Workshops
- Seminars & Webinars
- Q&A Sessions
- Personalized coaching intensives for groups
When Kiki steps onstage, your audience will walk away with:
✅ Practical tools they can use immediately in their dating lives
✅ Greater confidence and self‑awareness
✅ A deeper understanding of attraction dynamics
✅ Clarity on boundaries, communication and emotional readiness
Whether for women’s conferences, relationship summits, corporate wellness events, or mindset workshops — Kiki brings insight and inspiration that resonates across demographics.
Featured Media
📍 Contributor at YourTango — dating and relationship expert articles by Kiki. (YourTango)
Hailed as "America's Top Matchmaker" by EBONY Magazine (2014)
Speaker Fees for Kiki Strickland: starting at $5,000
Booking & Contact
To book Kiki Strickland for your next event — including availability, rates, and custom topic development — please contact:
📧 Email: [email protected]
