Real experiences. Meaningful outcomes.

What changes when wellbeing support truly connects.

Explore honest feedback from organisations, leaders, learners and individuals who have worked with Mike Lawrence to build confidence, strengthen resilience and create healthier ways forward.

Workplace wellbeing MHFA training Speaking and events Coaching and resilience

Trusted across universities, charities, public services and private-sector organisations.

Workplace wellbeing

Helping difficult subjects become clearer and more actionable.

Organisations value support that combines professional knowledge with empathy, clarity and practical action—especially when the conversation involves pressure, resilience or mental health.

“Mike is absolutely a professional. He is well researched and demonstrates sound expertise in his field.”

Del Miller Senior Manager · Information Security

“The exercises were thought-provoking and practical. Mike came across as knowledgeable, friendly and very engaging.”

Rebecca Norton Online workplace workshop participant

Mental Health First Aid training

Confidence people carry beyond the course.

Learners consistently describe training that feels informative, practical and empowering—delivered in a way that makes difficult subjects easier to discuss and understand.

Radu Mihai Ilie MHFA England course learner
Lolade Dyson MHFA England course learner

“Mike was an excellent instructor. I feel privileged to have learned from him and feel more confident in my ability to help people in need.”

MHFA England learner

“This course was detailed and had good elements of practical learning. Yes, it was difficult at times, but Mike’s patience and support made a huge difference.”

MHFA England learner

“Mike was excellent, engaging, and made a difficult topic easier to understand. I highly recommend this course.”

MHFA England learner

Speaking and events

Insight that lands because it feels human.

Event organisers need more than somebody who fills a space in the agenda. They need a speaker who can hold attention, approach sensitive subjects responsibly and leave people with something useful.

01 Human connection
02 Evidence and lived experience
03 Practical next steps
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Professional stress conference · Frankfurt

“I chaired a professional conference on stress in Frankfurt and heard Mike Lawrence present. I was deeply impressed — not only by his intelligence, but by the humanity and sincerity he brought to the room.”

Dr Robert Gordon, PhD, ABPP Conference Chair · Fellow of the American Psychological Association

Coaching, resilience and personal change

The words people use when something begins to shift.

Every person arrives with a different story. These reflections capture how clients describe the support, challenge, clarity and human connection they experienced while working with Mike.

These are individual experiences, shared in each person’s own words. Every person’s circumstances and outcomes are different.

More client voices

“I attended Mike’s course at a time when I had lost confidence and direction in my career. After applying his strategies, a new path opened up for me and my self-belief returned.”

Cathy Kirk Course participant

“I have rarely come across a real talent who stands out like Mike in his area of expertise. Mike’s ability to address his customers’ needs effectively and efficiently is a testament to his knowledge and experience.”

Irshad Akbar Federation of Small Businesses

“His tools have helped me make long-term positive changes in my life.”

Ian Shore Client testimonial

“His deep care for clients and his holistic healing approach gave me the tools I needed to regain control over my health and happiness.”

Veronica Beckett Client testimonial

“An initial consultation with Mike led me, with his guidance, to a level of control over my life… I am no longer a cynic, nor do I drive myself too hard.”

Janey Hansen Client testimonial

“I thoroughly enjoyed the Mental Health First Aider course! It was not only informative but also empowering. The instructor, Mike’s expertise and engaging teaching style made the content relatable and easy to understand. Their ability to facilitate discussions while ensuring everyone felt comfortable sharing their thoughts was commendable. Thank you for such a transformative experience!”

MHFA England learner Anonymous course feedback

“Mike is a great teacher. His experience and knowledge provided much-needed insight. I feel confident in understanding mental health issues.”

MHFA England learner Anonymous course feedback

What would you like to change next?

Whether you are exploring support for yourself, your people or your organisation, the next step can begin with an honest, no-pressure conversation.

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Burnout support

If you’re feeling stretched, depleted, or close to running on empty, start with resources that help you pause, steady yourself, and understand what support might be useful next.

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MHFA training

If you’re looking to train staff, refresh existing Mental Health First Aiders, or build confidence around workplace mental health, this is the best place to begin.

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Workplace wellbeing

If you want a healthier, more resilient workplace, start with support that helps leaders and teams understand pressure, wellbeing, prevention, and practical next steps.

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Speaker enquiries

If you’re planning an event, away day, conference, or leadership session, Mike can bring a practical and human perspective on mental health, resilience, and workplace wellbeing.

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Free resources

If you’re looking for something useful right now, start with Mike’s free resources, videos, blogs, and practical wellbeing content.

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Contact Mike

If you already know what you need, or you’d prefer to speak to someone directly, send Mike a message and the right next step can be agreed from there.

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This tool guides you around Mike’s resources and services. It does not provide clinical advice. If you feel unsafe or need urgent help, call 999, contact Samaritans on 116 123, or text SHOUT to 85258.