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Petra Velzeboer

Revolutionising mental health at work! Using story, case studies and clinical expertise to help you evolve your business.

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Are you ready to be the change you want to see? Mental health isn't an illness, it's our ability to invest in our minds in order to evolve into a new world of work. Lead by example, empower personal responsibility and radical change at work!

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About Petra Velzeboer

Inspirational speaker Petra Velzeboer grew up in a cult and transformed her life from suicidal alcoholic to mental health and resilience specialist. Her keynotes are dynamic and informative, tackling intense topics with humour and offering practical tools

Speaking

Expertise:

Business | Management | Strategy, Food | Health | Wellness, Facilitators | Presenters | Moderators

Field of Speaker:

Business Leaders, Entrepreneurs, Health Experts, Mental coaches

Best Audience:

Adults, Csuite/ Executives, Managers/ Supervisors, Medical/ Healthcare, Young Professionals/ Young Talent

Travels from:

United Kingdom

Language:

English

Fee range:

Price on request

Topics

A Strategic approach to mental health

How to avoid tick-boxing and instead create a sustainably healthy workforce.

coping with the new-normal long term

Cutting through the noise, this talks highlights practical steps for thriving in an ever changing world and having edge, when others are struggling.

your hairs on fire! - parenting in a changing world

Admittedly a terrible parent at first, Petra talks about building her life up from the guilt of being an alcoholic parent and learning what it takes to support our children to thrive with mental health issues on the rise!

the new leader - how to make sense of mental health at work

Leadership is evolving! Emotional intelligence, empathy and communication are no longer soft skills, but the skills that will help us and our people evolve in this new world of work. Practical tools, stories and case stories to support innovation in your workplace.

bespoke talks, workshops, hosting panels and events

Petra speaks on a variety of topics - enquire today if you want your audience to feel inspired for action, uplifted and taking responsibility for themselves.

Media

Books

How to Create a Mentally Healthy Workplace Now!

Coming soon! Published by https://lidpublishing.com/

Reviews

Matthew Clements

Senior Diversity & Inclusion Adviser , Herbert Smith Freehills

Petra supported us to develop our Global Mental Health Strategy. She offered practical support, thought leadership, clinical expertise and facilitated training in-person and virtually across the UK, US, EMEA and Asia.

Stephen Burke

ORSC Coach , BizLab Germany

Petra came and led a workshop for the BizLab Team and the startups and internal projects in the current acceleration programmers. Petra delivered a deeply authentic, vulnerable, real, insightful, actionable and funny journey into what it is to be mentally well in this mad world!

Kay Ortatepe

Assistant Group SHE Inspector

Everyone who attended our event is still talking about Petra! Professional, witty, knowledgable and most of all - human. She had us in tears whilst managing to find a humorous way to talk about a difficult topic. A very special person who we will not forgot for some time.

Petra Velzeboer