These inspiring mental health speakers are experts on helping with mental illnesses like anxiety and depression or relieving day-to-day stress by promoting resilience and happiness. With mental illnesses affecting about one in five Americans each year, now more than ever, people are uniting to raise awareness and fight the stigma around mental health. The awareness advocates in this list include psychologists, survivors, and celebrity advocates ready to answer the call and connect with your audience to help them understand the struggles involved with mental health and how we can be advocates for those around us.
Mental Health & Addiction Specialist
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The Positive Energy Guy
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Actress Known as the "Mother of Black Hollywood"; Famous for her Roles in "Think Like a Man", "The Princess Frog", & "Black-ish"
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Mindfulness & Positive Psychology
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Artist, Suicidologist, Speaker & Activist
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Author of "The Center Cannot Hold;" Associate Dean of Law, Psychology & Behavioral Sciences at USC Law
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Therapist; Executive Coach; Podcast Host; Speaker & Mental Health Advocate
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Internationally-Recognized Leader in Health & Life Education
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Emmy Award-Winning Actor & Film Producer; Mental Health Advocate
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Mental Health Advocate for Teens, 2x TED Talk Speaker, 3x Best-Selling Author, AfterBuzz TV Host, Model, Dancer, Writer for Restyled Magazine, Podcast Host & Wellness Blogger
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First to Discover & Diagnose Chronic Brain Damage in NFL Athletes; Subject of 2015 Film "Concussion"
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CEO, Own Your Voice Strategy Firm; Author, "Find Your Voice"; Speaker, Yoga Instructor & Life Coach
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Stand-Up Comedian, Actress, Singer, Producer & Writer
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Mental Health Advocate & Professional Speaker
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Author of "STOP Living Your Life Like an Emergency" & "30 Days to Grace"
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Neuroscientist, Mind-Body Expert & Science Storyteller
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Sports Reporter & Commentator; New York Times Best-Selling Author
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Leading Grief Expert & Author of "Giving Grief Meaning"
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Psychotherapist, Consultant, Speaker, Trainer, Published Author, Magazine and Newspaper Columnist, TV and Radio Talk Show Host
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Actress & Comedian; Known for Netflix's "Lady Dynamite" & "Arrested Development"
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Mental Health & Domestic Violence Prevention Advocate
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Writer, Photographer & Grief & Loss Speaker
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Psychiatrist & Director of the African Mental Health Initiative; Founder & CEO of Friendship Bench Zimbabwe
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Author; UCLA Psychologist; Expert on Well-Being, Resilience & Emotional Intelligence
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Expert on Health & Happiness & Author of "Forgive for Good"
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Founder & CEO of Modern Health
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Mental Health Advocate, National Speaker & Innovation Project Manager at Phired Up Productions
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Mental Health Advocate & Speaker; Postdoctoral Service User Research Manager at Psychosis Research Unit
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Co-Founder, Bring Change To Mind (BC2M); Mental Health Advocate & Author
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CEO of The Rao Institute; Known as "The Happiness Guru"
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Australian Model, DJ, Actress & TV Presenter; Known for "Batwoman" & "Orange is the New Black"
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Scientist at Center for Healthy Minds, Specialist in the Psychology of Happiness
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Journalist & Author of "CRAZY: A Father’s Search Through America’s Mental Health Madness"
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