Shaun Flores
Transform workplace mental health with Shaun Flores, neurodiversity advocate and mental health keynote speaker. Shaun works with organisations to create psychologically safe environments and develop practical wellbeing strategies. Five-time TEDx speaker featured by the BBC and trusted by Vodafone, the NHS, and Imperial College.
London, United Kingdom
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A five-time TEDx speaker, Shaun has delivered impactful talks including "The Urgency of Early Intervention" and "The Straitjacket of Masculinity." His client portfolio spans corporate giants like Vodafone and Panasonic, healthcare institutions including the NHS, and educational establishments such as Imperial College and Goldsmiths University. His insights have featured by the BBC and Men's Health UK.
Shaun works with organisations to create psychologically safe environments where difficult conversations about mental health, neurodiversity, and inclusion can flourish. Through his signature programs like Rejection Rehab™ and The Flores Effect™, he helps teams dismantle stigma, build resilience, and develop practical tools for supporting mental wellbeing. His approach combines lived experience with evidence-based strategies to address today's workplace challenges.
Audiences leave Shaun's sessions with concrete takeaways: practical frameworks for creating psychological safety, tools to recognise and support neurodivergent colleagues, and strategies to foster authentic communication that breaks down barriers to inclusion.
Book Shaun when you need a catalyst to transform understanding into action and challenges into opportunities for meaningful organisational growth.
Topics, Sessions And Talks
Shaun Flores dismantles myths about Obsessive Compulsive Disorder and explores the hidden realities behind intrusive thoughts, compulsions, and recovery. Drawing on his personal journey and clinical insight, he exposes the stigma that silences men and limits true understanding. This talk helps workplaces and schools move beyond awareness toward genuine literacy and support, fostering a culture that recognises and responds to mental health with empathy and accuracy.
Shaun Flores unpacks how societal expectations of masculinity restrict emotional expression and connection. Through a candid, often humorous lens, he challenges cultural narratives that prize control over vulnerability. By reframing strength as self-awareness and empathy, he shows how men, and the communities around them, can break free from outdated scripts to build healthier, more authentic relationships both personally and professionally.
In a world fuelled by outrage and polarisation, Shaun Flores offers an alternative rooted in empathy and accountability. He explores the human psychology behind shame and defensiveness, and how dialogue can replace division. Audiences learn how to create inclusive environments that prioritise growth, understanding, and redemption - values that strengthen teams, classrooms, and communities alike.
Shaun Flores explores the growing challenge of misinformation and mental overload in the digital age. Using psychology and lived experience, he reveals how biases, algorithms, and cognitive shortcuts shape beliefs and behaviour. The session equips participants with practical tools to question assumptions, strengthen media literacy, and make better-informed decisions in a world that rewards speed over thought.
Blending personal story and behavioural science, Shaun Flores teaches audiences to embrace failure as a catalyst for growth. Through insights from exposure therapy and psychology, he shares strategies to reduce fear of rejection and build self-trust. This energising and relatable talk helps participants cultivate courage, persistence, and emotional resilience - skills that transform the way they approach both personal and professional challenges.
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