TOM'S TALKS
Inspiring Minds. Changing Lives.
Tom Dickinson is a lived experience mental health speaker helping schools, organisations and teams build resilience, improve wellbeing and open conversations that save lives.
Through powerful storytelling and practical strategies, Tom delivers impactful talks that inspire people to strengthen their mindset, support others and navigate life’s challenges.
- Trusted by schools, businesses and organisations across the UK
- Over 7 years speaking experience
- Hundreds of talks delivered to thousands of people
Book Tom for your school, organisation or event.
ABOUT TOM’S TALKS
Tom’s Talks was founded with one clear mission: to break the stigma around mental health and help people realise they are never alone.
After losing his brother to suicide in 2015, Tom turned personal tragedy into purpose. What followed was a powerful commitment to raising awareness, encouraging honest conversations and helping others build the resilience to navigate life’s challenges.
For more than seven years, Tom has delivered hundreds of impactful talks and workshops in schools, businesses and organisations, reaching thousands of students, employees and leaders.
His sessions combine:
• Raw, honest storytelling
• Practical mindset and resilience tools
• Engaging and relatable delivery
• Safe spaces for important conversations
The result is more than just a talk – it’s a conversation that stays with people long after the event ends.
EDUCATIONAL TALKS
Mental Health & Mindset Talks for Schools
Tom works with primary schools, secondary schools, colleges, universities and alternative education settings to deliver engaging talks that help students develop resilience, confidence and emotional awareness.
His sessions tackle real issues young people face today, including:
• Mental health awareness
• Social media pressure and comparison culture
• Building positive habits and resilience
• Managing stress and exam pressure
• Supporting friends who may be struggling
Each talk is tailored to the age group and needs of the school, ensuring students connect with the message in a meaningful and impactful way.
Schools regularly report high engagement, powerful student reflections and lasting impact.
CORPORATE TALKS
Mental Health Keynote Speaker for Businesses
Tom Dickinson is a professional keynote speaker trusted by organisations to deliver powerful sessions on mental health, resilience and performance under pressure.
Drawing on his lived experience and years of speaking across industries, Tom helps organisations create cultures where people feel supported, confident and able to perform at their best.
His sessions help organisations:
• Start meaningful conversations around mental health
• Reduce stigma in the workplace
• Support employee wellbeing
• Build resilience in high-pressure environments
• Strengthen team communication and trust
Tom’s talks are regularly delivered at:
• Leadership events
• Conferences and off-site days
• Team wellbeing sessions
• World Mental Health Day events
• Employee engagement initiatives
Audiences leave with practical tools they can apply immediately.
The Impact
Tom’s Talks has delivered hundreds of talks across the UK, leaving a lasting impact on students, staff and teams.
Schools and organisations consistently report:
- Strong audience engagement
- Honest and meaningful conversations
- Practical strategies people can use immediately
- Positive cultural change
- Repeat bookings and follow-up sessions
CLIENT TESTIMONIALS
Physical & Mental Health, and Wellbeing
Glennelly Infrastructure Limited
Tom’s honesty helped break down barriers around mental health. We’re really looking forward to welcoming him back for further work.
Kelly Gracie – VolkerLaser
Everyone in the room was captivated by Tom’s personal story. The session was powerful, impactful, and handled with real care.
Lisa – PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
Tom helped us create an environment where people felt more comfortable talking about a subject that is often very hard to discuss. His session made a real impact on our people. We took a lot away from his experiences and how reaching out for help and support can make all
Jamie O’Hare – Head of Retail, Urban Outfitters Europe
Tom’s ability to engage the team was fantastic. The session was both powerful and thought-provoking, leaving a lasting impression on everyone involved. We’re really looking forward to working closely with Tom in the future to continue raising awareness and driving positive change around mental health.
Redden Court School
Tom came to our school and shared his experiences to our students. He delivered a deeply personal story but did so in a way to engage every student or adult in front of him. Parent Feedback: “My son came home and the first thing he said was he actually enjoyed his
Dixons Kings School
Thanks so much for coming in to our school today and delivering your talk. The engagement from students and their participation from the Q&A at the end of each session was amazing to witness. You are a relatable young man with a powerful story and can be other young people’s
