Selph Strategies is a public relations and communications firm serving healthcare, higher education and research, and mission-driven organizations across Texas and beyond. We help leaders earn visibility and build trust through thoughtful storytelling, strategic media outreach, and integrated communications.
Our team is made up of former journalists, healthcare communicators, and strategists who understand how stories are reported, how audiences consume information, and how credibility is built. That experience helps us translate complex topics into clear, accurate messaging—elevating expert voices with purpose and precision.
Our work spans public relations, earned media, social media strategy, content development, media training, and crisis communications support. We partner closely with physicians, healthcare leaders, researchers, nonprofits, and mission-focused organizations to clarify what you do, why it matters, and who it serves—then help you show up consistently and credibly across platforms.
At Selph Strategies, we start by listening—then we build a communications approach rooted in your goals, your audience, and your story. You’ve done the work to make an impact.
Our role is to help ensure that impact is seen, understood, and trusted.
Marla Selph is the founder of Selph Strategies and an Emmy Award–winning former television journalist with two decades of experience in media, public relations, and strategic communications. After years of reporting on healthcare, science, and community issues, she built Selph Strategies to help healthcare and mission-driven organizations communicate with clarity, credibility, and purpose.
Marla leads messaging, earned media strategy, and integrated communications with a deep understanding of how the media works—and how trust is built in healthcare. Her work helps organizations translate complex information, strengthen reputation, and show up consistently across platforms with accuracy and impact.
Selph Strategies is powered by a team of former journalists, healthcare communicators, and strategic storytellers who help mission-driven organizations earn trusted visibility. With hands-on experience in healthcare PR, earned media outreach, strategic messaging, and social media communications, we bring both insight and execution—so strategy doesn’t stop at the plan.
Based in the Houston area and serving clients across Texas and nationwide, we collaborate closely and operate as an extension of our clients’ teams. The result is communications that are clear, accurate, and mission-aligned—delivered consistently and credibly across platforms.