Dr Carolyne Keenan is a Registered Counselling Psychologist with over 20 years of experience working across the NHS, charity, and private sectors. She has honed her expertise in specialist addiction services, psychiatric rehabilitation, and inpatient CAMHS (Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services). Currently, she runs a thriving private practice, providing support to adults and adolescents navigating life’s challenges.
A media contributor, Carolyne is a regular voice on BBC Radio One’s Life Hacks and BBC Radio Scotland’s Morning Show, offering expert insights on a wide range of human interest and mental health topics. Her passion lies in making psychology accessible and relatable, bringing evidence-based concepts out of the clinic room and into everyday life.
As a dynamic public speaker, Carolyne delivers in-person and online webinars for large corporations, addressing vital workplace topics like work-life balance, mental health, or how to approach difficult conversations, collaborating with organisations to create bespoke well-being programs tailored to their teams’ unique needs.
Carolyne regularly appears in Comedy for the Curious, a live comedy show blending stand-up and expert panel discussions. She also brings her psychological insight to the stage as co-host of Friending, a new podcast recorded live at Brighton Fringe, where she and her comedian co-hosts explore the complexities of friendship with honesty, humour and heart. Her warm, humorous, and approachable style enables her to tackle weighty subjects like love, hate, and competitiveness with both depth and levity, making her an engaging and memorable speaker.
Whether she’s addressing a boardroom, a comedy audience, or a national radio show, Carolyne brings knowledge, compassion, and humour to every stage, leaving audiences informed, inspired, and equipped with practical tools to improve their mental well-being.
How can I book Carolyne Keenan for my next event?
Email carolyne.keenan@getapeptalk.com, or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
PepTalk are the official speaking agents for Carolyne Keenan available to book for corporate events, conference keynotes, leadership talks, celebrity endorsements, personal appearances, and motivational speaking engagements. We can assist with enquiries about Carolyne Keenan's speaking fees, availability, and booking process for private business functions, industry conferences, and team events. For media interviews, charity appearances, or personal matters, we recommend contacting Dr Carolyne directly.
What topics does Carolyne Keenan specialise in?
Carolyne Keenan specialises in discussing addiction services, mental health awareness, workplace well-being and more.
What is Carolyne Keenan's speaking style like?
Carolyne’s delivery is engaging and practical, keeping audiences involved throughout. Her clear presentation style and actionable tips make a real difference, ensuring participants leave with useful strategies they can apply immediately.
Does Carolyne Keenan offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Carolyne Keenan offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.