Wendy Dignan

Psychologist, Psychotherapist & Host of the Overcoming Anxiety Podcast

  • Expert in Anxiety & Stress Management
  • Media Contributor (BBC Radio 4, Hello! Magazine, The Times)
  • Founder of Fearless Female
  • Author of ‘The Fearless Female Workbook’

Discover Wendy Dignan’s biography of published work below.

The Fearless Female Workbook, book cover
The Fearless Female Workbook

When Wendy Dignan is booked for events, they are known to discuss the following speaking topics:

Mental Health
Anxiety
Stress
Trauma
Loss
Negative Thoughts
Stress Management

Wendy Dignan is a highly respected mental health expert and speaker, known for her engaging and insightful approach to tackling anxiety, stress, and mental resilience. With over 25 years of experience in the field, she has become a trusted voice on managing mental health challenges and promoting emotional well-being. As a speaker, Wendy connects with her audience through her relatable and practical strategies, helping individuals and organisations understand how to effectively cope with stress, build resilience, and create positive change in their lives.

Wendy’s journey into mental health began at the age of 18 when she was diagnosed with Bell’s Palsy, a condition linked to stress and anxiety. Her personal experience of dealing with mental health challenges led her to seek psychological help, sparking her interest in the field. Over the years, she honed her skills and expertise, earning degrees up to Doctorate level. Drawing from her own experiences, Wendy developed a unique approach to managing mental health that resonates with those facing similar issues. She has worked with a diverse range of clients, including celebrities, athletes, and business executives, and is known for her practical, science-backed techniques.

In recent years, Wendy has achieved significant recognition in the mental health community. She has appeared on prominent platforms such as BBC Radio 4, Hello! Magazine, and The Times, where she shares her expertise on mental health. Wendy is also the host of the “Overcoming Anxiety” podcast, where she offers valuable advice and strategies for managing stress and anxiety. Additionally, she runs a private practice in Wilmslow, Cheshire, and offers online resources to support individuals in their mental health journey. Her work continues to inspire and empower people to take control of their mental well-being.

Wendy is in high demand as a speaker, particularly for corporate events and conferences. Her ability to blend personal experience with expert knowledge makes her a compelling voice on topics such as emotional intelligence, mental resilience, and workplace well-being. Organisations and individuals hire Wendy because of her unique ability to connect with audiences, offer practical solutions, and provide lasting tools for improving mental health.

Official Testimonials

Wendy Dignan is regularly booked to engage audiences at events, read their latest feedback below:

“As an ex-athlete I’ve always advocated the benefits of keeping in shape physically, but it’s just as important to look after your mental wellbeing. Book a session with Wendy, she’s the person to help you look after your brain just as you would your body.”

Graham Bell, 5 x Olympic Skier and presenter of BBC Ski Sunday.

“Dare to dream big and Wendy’s THE person to help get you there.”

Sam Bailey, X Factor winner with a long list of sell out tour successes under her belt.

“It’s great to have a leading psychologist such as Wendy in the Manchester area, outside of her Harley Street practice. After publicly raising awareness of mental health issues and myself recovering from depression, I know how immensely life-changing expert intervention can be.”

Jason Jarrett, Retired ex-professional footballer

“The most exciting thing in the world is getting a chance to tear it all up and start again. Keep all the things you want and throw out everything you don’t. Wendy will help you do just that!”

Becky Sheeran, Beauty, lifestyle and fashion blogging sensation Becky Sheeran (TalkBeckyTalk)

“Known as the best psychologist around, Wendy’s an obvious choice to be featured on the show.”

Cheshire Housewives, ITVbe

To enquire about Wendy Dignan for your event or corporate function, simply contact us via agent@mentalhealthspeakers.co.uk or call a booking agent on 0203 9816 296.