Epstein has given presentations and papers on curriculum design and arts education at the Network for Research in Jewish Education Conference, National Reading Conference, Brandeis University's Institute for Informal Jewish Education, Teachers College Columbia University, and Avoda Arts. She received a grant from the Jewish Women's Foundation of New York to support her research on training Jewish educators to teach "healthy relationship building" in formal educational settings and has lectured on this topic at the first, second, and third International Conference on Domestic Abuse in the Jewish Community, as well as for National Council of Jewish Women, Day School Leadership Training Institute, and Leadership Institute for Congregational School Principals.