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Brett Francis      

Mental Health Advocate & Professional Speaker

As a keynote speaker and trainer, Brett Francis has worked with hundreds of corporations to increase the value of their most important asset: their employees. Francis’s forte is enhancing the contribution of each and every employee by helping them boost their emotional intelligence, manage stress more effectively, communicate better despite generational differences, and be fully present when they show up for work.

For corporate clients, working with Francis creates a more productive workplace where more is accomplished; employee retention is higher because people want to work there, and diversity is embraced for its ability to generate new ideas and perspectives.

Endorsed by Mental Health America, the Canadian Mental Health Association, the Mental Health Commission of Australia, and other important organizations for her expertise, Francis is a best-selling author who has worked with thousands of individuals.

Corporate audiences especially enjoy the frankness with which she shares her own personal story. Francis has emerged stronger after coping with Tourette’s syndrome, anxiety, ADHD, OCD, panic disorder, and chronic pain.

Her "Not Broken® Radio" show is heard on hundreds of stations throughout the globe. She also hosts the TV series "Breaking The Barriers."

Speech Topics


Is everyone here crazy for mental health - Managing mental health in the workplace"

Each speech/seminar targets very important levels within an organization that can have a major impact on people suffering with mental health conditions.

The things we know but do not say - Love languages of mental health challenges and disabilities"

Understanding others with mental health challenges and disabilities.

"The invisible woman unlocking the unique power of misunderstood people with mental health challenges and disabilities"

They see me but they don’t really see me" - This topic is tailored to all audiences whether is be people who live with these challenges, loved ones, co-workers, bosses, and even people who don't have any personal or family experiences with mental health and disabilities. Brett likes so focus on general understanding, correcting misconceptions and teaching people how to talk about it and side-step the stigma. Turning disabilities into "abilities" and how we can embrace our challenges and use them to our advantage! She likes to do this in a fun and light-hearted way because people are less awkward and more inclined to be involved.

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