Inspire and Educate with Leading Mental Health Speakers
Tired of Boring Presenters? Book Experts Who Engage and Deliver Real Impact.
At Total Life Counseling, our professional psychologists speakers are licensed mental health experts. We have years of experience providing expert advice for Local and National TV Media, National Talk Shows on OWN, WeTV, Oxygen, Seminars and Consultation for Business, Colleges, Professional Athletic Organizations, and Private + Public Schools throughout the United States! Whether you’re planning an HR wellness talk, a corporate event, or school assembly, our communicators don’t just speak, they connect. Backed by decades of clinical experience and media appearances, we deliver powerful keynotes that inform, engage, and inspire action.
Orlando Speaking Services
Talks Tailored To Your Organizational Needs
Our presenters speak to professional athletes, corporations, government organizations, schools, and non-
Our presenters speak to professional athletes, corporations, government organizations, schools, and non-profit organizations for human resources talks, & training.
Human Resources talks to educate your team on work-life balance, healthy versus unhealthy relationships, stress management, consent, harassment, peak performance, and mental toughness.
Our talks help teams have peak performance, achieve mental toughness, manage anger and stress, have relationship talks and more!
We have dynamic, humorous speakers with simple solutions for seemingly complex issues!
Organizations We’ve Served
Our Speaking Services That Truly Connect
Talks Tailored to Your Organization’s Needs
At Total Life Counseling, our mental health speaker Orlando FL and mental health speaker Dallas TX know that impactful talks aren’t about lectures, they’re about real conversations. Whether speaking at schools, corporate events, or conferences, our presenters bring warmth, clinical expertise, and relatable insights that truly connect with the audience.
1. Corporate & HR Talks
Your team deserves more than another generic training. Our HR talks spark real dialogue around stress, burnout, emotional resilience, work-life balance, mental toughness, and even sensitive topics like consent and harassment for personal growth.
2. Professional Athletic Organizations
Performance starts in the mind. That’s why we work with pro athletes and teams to build focus, manage pressure, improve communication with relationship talks, and overcome setbacks with mental strength.
3. Schools, Parents & Educators
Our school talks are dynamic, humorous, and heartfelt, designed to resonate with young people, teachers, and parents alike, while incorporating valuable life lessons. Whether it’s bullying, emotional struggles, or classroom dynamics, anti bullying guest speakers simplify what feels complex and offer tools that actually work.
Corporate & HR Talks
Empower Your Team. Elevate Your Culture.
Our corporate mental health speakers go beyond surface-level inspiration. We deliver engaging, research-backed talks that help your team thrive. Whether it’s navigating workplace stress or building stronger teams, we tailor every session to your unique goals.
1. Stress Management & Work-Life Balance
Understand the stress before it controls you.
We help employees recognize their stress triggers, understand the brain-body connection, and adopt sustainable workplace mental health coping strategies.
Topics Covered:
- Understanding Stress & Burnout
- Recognizing Triggers in the Workplace
- Mindfulness for Professionals
- Mental Toughness & Resilience
- Creating Boundaries Between Work and Life
2. Healthy Relationships & Respect in the Workplace
Because culture is built on how we treat each other.
Our corporate keynote speakers guide teams through recognizing unhealthy dynamics and building healthier relationships at work and at home. These sessions are especially effective for leadership, HR, and team-building initiatives.
Topics Covered:
- Healthy vs. Unhealthy Relationships
- 7 Principles of a Strong Marriage (for family wellness initiatives)
- Setting Boundaries & Saying “No”
- Domestic Violence Awareness
- The 5 Love Languages (for personal and team relationships)
3. Harassment & Consent Awareness
Clear boundaries create safer, stronger organizations.
We provide education on sensitive but critical topics, helping organizations foster respectful, compliant, and inclusive workplaces.
Topics Covered:
- Understanding Sexual Harassment
- Consent Education in the Workplace
- Preventing Workplace Violence
- Anti-Harassment Best Practices
4. Communication, Conflict, and Trust
urn difficult conversations into opportunities for growth.
Our corporate speakers help teams navigate workplace conflict, defuse tension, and rebuild trust through proven communication techniques.
Topics Covered:
- Defusing Challenging Situations
- Rebuilding Trust After Conflict
- Listening to Understand, Not Respond
- Conflict Resolution Through Empathy
- Aligning Around Common Goals
Additional Corporate Mental Health Topics
Fully customizable talks based on your team’s needs:
- Career Development & Growth Mindset
- Managing Family Conflict While Working
- Negotiation Skills for Career Success
- Substance Abuse Awareness at Work
- Recognizing Depression in the Workplace
- Workplace Bullying & How to Address It
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Leadership Through Emotional Intelligence
Professional Athletic Organizations
Because Winning Starts From Within
Whether it’s on the field, in the locker room, or during high-pressure moments, mental strength is just as important as physical skill. At Total Life Counseling, our licensed mental health speakers have worked with professional teams across the country to deliver game-changing insights that build resilience, sharpen focus, and support emotional well-being.
1. Mental Health in High-Performance Environments
Athletes face intense pressure, constant scrutiny, and demanding schedules. Our talks focus on understanding mental health in high-stress careers and how to recognize emotional warning signs before they impact performance or well-being.
Topics Covered:
- Recognizing Mental Health Challenges in Sports
- Managing Anxiety, Stress, and Burnout
- Building Coping Skills That Work Under Pressure
- Maintaining Focus Through Mental Fatigue
- Supporting Teammates Through Emotional Struggles
2. Emotional Intelligence for Teams
Emotional intelligence can be the difference between good teams and great ones. We help athletes and coaches explore their EQ, develop emotional control, and foster stronger team dynamics.
Topics Covered:
- Exploring Your Emotional Intelligence (EQ)
- Self-Awareness and Self-Regulation
- Communication That Builds Trust
- Creating an Emotional Management Toolbox
- Using EQ to Navigate High-Stakes Moments
Additional Athlete-Focused Talks
We tailor every session to fit your organization’s needs, including:
- Healthy Communication in Competitive Environments
- Self-Care Strategies for Athlete Burnout
- Substance Abuse Awareness in Sports
- Managing Family & Personal Life Conflicts
- Anti-Harassment and Consent Awareness
- Understanding Depression in High-Pressure Careers
- Handling Conflict Within a Team
- Addressing Toxic Behaviors and Bullying in Sports
Schools, Parents & Educators
Helping Students, Teachers, and Parents Thrive Together
Our school presentations are designed to offer real-world solutions to the everyday challenges faced in classrooms and homes. Led by Jim West, a nationally recognized counselor and speaker, our talks have reached audiences across local and national TV and radio, private and public schools, teacher conferences, PTO groups, and more. Check out his topics below.
1. Overcoming ADHD at School & Home
ADHD can feel overwhelming for students, parents, and teachers alike. This session offers real, stress-reducing strategies that actually work. From classroom accommodations to behavior modification, rewards system and alternative supports, we give you tools that help students focus, thrive, and feel understood.
2. Autism Spectrum Solutions for Parents & Teachers
Every child on the spectrum is different and so is every solution. This talk walks through school Accommodations to Behavior Plans, Rewards Systems, and Alternatives to Medication for ASD. It’s about helping families and schools work better, together. When it comes to Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Jim West has proven techniques to StressLess with Autism!
3. Managing Oppositional & Defiant Behaviors
When a student constantly pushes back, it’s easy to feel stuck. This session helps educators respond, not react, using our “4 T’s” approach: Triggers, Temporary Insanity, Tone, and Threats. These calm, proven techniques can turn conflict into cooperation, allowing both educators and students to take charge of their own life.
4. Helping Kids “Fly Under the Bully’s Radar”
Bullying isn’t always loud or obvious. Talks with anti bullying speakers helps parents and teachers spot the quiet signs, support children with low self-esteem, and build up social skills that help them stand tall.
5. Resolving Conflict & Rebuilding Peer Relationships
Hurt kids harm other kids but they can also heal. This program helps schools repair peer relationships and reduce bullying through empathy-based tools. In some schools, it’s led to a 50% reduction in bullying and even eliminated detention programs. We provide everything you need: Leadership & social skills slides, handouts, AMC plan, and team-building games.
6. Navigating College Transitions
College is exciting but also confusing and intimidating. This talk gives high school seniors and first-year college students a confidence boost, helping them be confident in their major, plan their path, and take ownership of their future.
7. Defusing Angry Parent-Teacher Conflict
When tensions rise, conversations can go sideways. This session teaches educators 3 respectful, practical steps to calm an upset parent and rebuild trust. You’ll walk away with tools to create stronger parent-kid partnerships even after tough conversations.
8. Addictions in the New Millennium: ELECTRONICS, THC & NICOTINE
Today’s students are facing a new kind of addiction. This program includes Vaping Nicotine and THC addiction and the US Surgeon General labeled it an Epidemic related to substance use disorder, and gave the FDA an “F” for how they are regulating these devices. You’ll learn how to talk about it, what signs to watch for, and how to guide students toward healthier habits.
Additional Topics Available
- Relational Aggression & Adolescent Girls
- Graduation & Alumni Keynote Speeches
Our Speakers Are Also Licensed Mental Health Professionals
Unlike generic motivational speakers, our team includes:
- School and Corporate Workshop Facilitators focused on emotional health.
- National Certified Counselors
- Published Authors & Media Experts
- School and Corporate Workshop Facilitators
Book Your Mental Health Speaker Today. Schedule a Complimentary 15-Minute Phone Consultation
Frequently Asked Questions
Are mental health speakers appropriate for corporate events?
Yes, they’re appropriate. Our corporate mental health speakers help employees manage stress, reduce burnout, and build emotional resilience.
How far in advance should we book a mental health speaker?
If you’ve been searching for mental health speakers for schools near me, we recommend booking the best speaker at least 4–6 weeks in advance, especially in high-demand cities like Orlando and Dallas. Depending on the beginning of your event planning needs, you can choose from a range of experts, including a Dallas emotional intelligence speaker or depression motivational speakers. That said, we understand that some events come up, and if you need a last minute speaker, we’ll do our best to accommodate urgent requests whenever possible.
Is there a cost to booking a speaker?
Yes, speaker fees vary based on session length, location, and format. We provide transparent pricing and options for all budgets. You can also search for mental health advocates and speakers near me to meet speakers living nearby.
How can organizations choose the right mental health speaker for their needs?
Corporate mental health speakers guide you based on your audience type, topic interest (e.g., stress relief, substance abuse, addiction recovery, bullying), and event format. Whether you’re looking for a Dallas stress relief speaker for an employee wellness program or substance abuse speakers for school assemblies or community events that emphasize valuable insights on community support and young adults, our team helps match you with the right expert to make a lasting impact.
What role do mental health speakers play in promoting awareness?
Mental health guest speakers normalize conversations, reduce stigma, and equip audiences with actionable tools for personal and collective well-being.
How can mental health speakers impact an audience’s perception of mental illness?
Through powerful stories and clinical insights, mental health and wellbeing speakers humanize mental illness and shift mindsets from judgment to understanding.
What qualifications should you look for in a mental health speaker?
Licensure, public speaking experience, topic relevance, and the ability to engage diverse audiences. TLC’s speakers check all the boxes.
Are there specific topics that mental health speakers often cover?
Yes — stress, trauma, anxiety, emotional intelligence, work-life balance, suicide prevention, bullying, substance use, and more. There are different mental health keynote speakers who emphasize the importance of mental health and practical strategies, such as suicide prevention speakers, stress management speakers, conflict resolution speakers, work-life balance speakers, mental health struggles burnout speakers, and substance abuse prevention speakers who handle these issues.
What are the benefits of having a mental health speaker at an event or conference?
Having mental health speakers for workplace, event or conference means improved morale, better team communication, stronger awareness, stigma reduction, and a safer, more inclusive environment.
How effective are mental health speakers in reducing stigma surrounding mental illness?
Very effective — especially when speakers share both professional insights and lived experiences. It creates empathy and drives change.
Are anti-bullying speakers available?
We have anti bullying speakers for schools, anti bullying speakers for middle schools, anti bullying speakers for high schools, anti bullying speakers for elementary schools.