Mental Health

Our mental health speakers include sufferers of depression and anxiety, and psychologists who have dedicated their lives to understanding the mind.

Mental health is one of the most important conference topics of the 21st century, as 25% of the population will be impacted by neurological disorders at some point in their lives. In response, these inspiring speakers attend events to highlight the impact of external stressors, especially in the workplace.

Whatever your requirements, our wide selection of experts have each experienced the impact that mental health illnesses have, whether first or second-hand. They are fully equipped to discuss all aspects of the topic, and therefore resonate with a diverse range of guests at events.

Shamash Alidina

Mindfulness Expert, Best-selling Author of 'Mindfulness for Dummies' & Founder of Learn Mindfulness

Jamie Andrew

Remarkable Scottish Mountaineer, & Passionate Mental Health Advocate

Derek Redmond

Director of Development for UK Athletics, the CEO of Olympex, & Board Member and Ambassador for Nike

Charlie Webster

Women's Aid Ambassador, Creator of the Popular Podcast Series, ‘Undiscussable’, & Passionate TEDx Speaker

Chico Slimani

Founder of HU Breath, & Passionate Mental Health Advocate

Dr Jeff Foster

Founder of H3Health, Former Staff Grad Doctor in the A&E Department at University Hospitals Coventry, & Appeared on This Morning, & BBC News

Carole Spiers MBE

Founder & CEO of the Carole Spiers Group, Chair of The International Stress Management Association (UK), & Author of ‘Managing Stress in the Workplace’

Simon Thomas

Former Sky Sports Presenter, Former Blue Peter Presenter, & President of Bloodwise UK

Ben Smith

Director of The 401 Project, Founder of The 401 Foundation, & Recipient of the Power of Light Award

Katy Griffin

Founder of Thera-Sea and registered Mental Health Nurse

Liz McConaghy

RAF Veteran Who Flew the Boeing CH-47 Chinook to Rescue Severely Injured Soldiers in Helmond & Amazon Bestselling Author of Chinnok Crew 'Chick'

Ashlee Braxton

Leading Mindset Empowerment Expert & Founder of The Happy Choice Podcast, Which Was Listed in The Top 50 Health Podcasts in South Africa

These speakers are regularly booked for Mental Health Awareness Week, an event that takes place from the 11th to the 17th of May 2026. Many businesses organise internal conferences to recognise the week, using it as an opportunity to educate and empower their employees.

World Mental Health Day is also celebrated, taking place on Friday 10th of October 2026.

Dedicated Mental Health Awareness Week speakers attend events during this period to destigmatise emotional disorders, and promote healthy coping mechanisms. They specifically target corporate audiences to nurture a positive workplace culture, that allows employees to thrive.

To hire a mental health speaker for your event, contact a booking agent via phone, email or online contact form.