Petra Velzeboer is a dynamic speaker and expert in mental wellbeing, bringing life, humor, and insight to audiences globally. As a psychotherapist, author, CEO of mental health consultancy PVL, and TEDx speaker, her mission is to transform workplace cultures for the new professional era. Her work impacts employees, managers, and senior leaders, fostering healthy and resilient work environments in organizations of all sizes.
Author of “Begin with You,” Petra has inspired thousands to thrive through adversity and overcome toxic environments. Her unique story—growing up in a religious cult—gives her a powerful perspective on resilience and cultural transformation. She has worked with companies such as PwC, Channel 4, Accenture, and Novartis, delivering solutions to boost wellbeing and leadership. Featured by media outlets including BBC Radio and Huffington Post, she is known for her authenticity and ability to challenge harmful behaviors, motivating professionals and leaders to create positive, sustainable workplaces.
Petra Velzeboer’s talks are passionate, practical, and transformative. Her direct style and focus on positive psychology, elite performance, and mental health resonate with a diverse range of audiences. She challenges superficial wellness concepts, encourages vulnerability, and inspires attendees to lead by example, strengthening teams and fostering resilience in today’s changing work environment.
Explore how people are crucial in the evolution of work and how organizations can promote collaboration and wellbeing for long-term success.
Discover the mental approaches needed to succeed in today’s changing workplace and how to cultivate them individually and organizationally.
Analyze the similarities between cults and corporations, and learn strategies to counter toxic behaviors and build healthy, inclusive workplace cultures.
If you are looking for an inspiring, practical, and transformative speaker for your next event or conference on wellbeing, leadership, or business transformation, you can book Petra Velzeboer through Thinking Heads. As one of the most prominent figures in mental health, Petra delivers a dynamic and professional presentation that ensures the best experience for your audience. Contact Thinking Heads today to learn more and secure her participation in your upcoming event.
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