Can Mike customize his presentation to fit our theme or audience?

Yes. Mike customizes presentations for each event and has experience across healthcare, finance, education, nonprofits, associations, and medical conferences.

Does Mike speak to leadership, frontline employees, or both?

Mike speaks to all levels, from frontline teams to C-suite executives, and customizes each program based on audience roles, responsibilities, and desired outcomes.

What makes Mike different from other mental health speakers?

Mike blends lived experience, vulnerability, humor, rhythm, energy, and practical tools. His presentations are designed to leave audiences feeling empowered rather than overwhelmed.

Is his message inspirational only, or will people walk away with tools?

Mike delivers both inspiration and practical tools. His presentations include clear takeaways that attendees can apply quickly in their personal and professional lives.

What are Mike’s most popular keynote topics?

Mike’s most requested presentations include Transforming Stigma into Strength and Unleash Your Groove, both of which can be customized for leadership, resilience, belonging, wellness strategy, or event themes.

What is required to book Mike?

Event planners can share their event details and possible dates. Mike’s team will provide a clear proposal with fee, travel, and technical requirements.

Empowering Personal & Professional Growth

Mike Veny's mission is simple: to support you in discovering the gift of emotional wellness through unique learning experiences. Since 2011, the bestselling author and speaker's programs combine lived experience with high-impact training methods to offer entertaining and impactful books, workshops, and courses that transcend conventional mental health education.

Continuing Education Courses With Certificates

These courses are provided through
The Training Refinery (Mike is the CEO 😊),
which is accredited by:

CEU Eligibility Disclaimer: Before enrolling in any continuing education learning experience, confirm that the program is approved by the appropriate governing body, licensing board, certification board, or professional organization that oversees your credential or continuing education requirements.

Connectivity & Conversations

A Workplace Mental Health Course

60 minutes | 0.1 IACET CEU
1 SHRM PDC | 1 HRCI Credit
1 ATD CI Credit

Today’s employees are navigating ongoing stress, uncertainty, burnout, and emotional fatigue, making mental health support more important than ever. How do you know when your employees are struggling—especially if they’re working remotely? How can you have conversations with them about mental health without overstepping the boundaries of your relationship or the law? What can you do to foster a culture in your workplace that supports open and honest dialogue?

This course will answer your burning questions about employee mental health and provide advice and resources for supporting employees’ mental wellness.

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:

Explain the benefits of mental health initiatives in the workplace.
Explain the importance of talking about mental health in the workplace.
Identify ways to cultivate a workplace culture that supports communication about mental health.
Identify the signs and symptoms of mental health concerns in employees, whether in the office or working remotely
Explain best practices for having conversations with employees about mental health

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Fill Your Cup

The Exhausted Educators' Guide to Emotional Wellness

3 hours | 0.3 IACET CEUs | 0.3 Georgia PLUs
3 Michigan SCECHs | 0.2 MSDE Credits
3 South Dakota hours

Filling your cup can be challenging, but it can be done. This course will give you the tools to fill your cup and restore your hope in being an educator. It will share real, proven techniques and exercises that are customizable for YOU.