Alison Canavan: Wellness Mindset

Alison Canavan, international wellness coach and keynote speaker, empowers audiences with practical tools for mindfulness, resilience, and sustainable well-being.

Quick Facts:

  • Highlights:
    • Author of Minding Mum – It’s Time to Take Care of You
    • Creator of The Art of Inspirational Living – HEART program
    • Named a globally recognized leader in mindfulness and wellness advocacy
    • Over 20 years of experience in health, wellness, and personal transformation
    • Featured in major outlets including The Times, Irish Independent, and Psychologies Magazine
  • Formats: Keynote speaker (30–60 minutes), transformational workshops, breakout sessions, retreats.
  • Audiences: Corporate teams, leadership summits, wellness retreats, educational institutions, women’s leadership forums.
  • Outcomes:
    1. Practical stress management techniques and mindfulness strategies.
    2. Renewed focus on resilience, balance, and sustainable energy.
    3. Actionable steps for aligning personal values with daily choices.
Reading time: 2 min
Reviews: (6 reviews)
Rated 5 out of 5
  • Travels from: Dallas, TX
  • **Fee range: $10,001 - $20,000

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Keynote Topics:

The Art of Inspirational Living is a H.E.A.R.T based program that covers so many of the pain points in today’s world like stress, boundaries, focus, resilience, time, values, mindfulness and coherence.

 

It encompasses a Full 360 approach to living a healthy, happy and successful life for each individual.

 

Key takeaways:

  • Aligning with your why and your values
  • Techniques on living more mindfully, staying grounded and coherent
  • Better decision making and daily habits
  • Inspired action through awareness
  • Boundaries and living authentically
  • Your time, how to value it and why every choice counts

People think they need better time management, but they actually need better energy management.

In this inspiring talk Alison looks at energy as a currency and brings the audience on a journey of understanding how you spend your energy each day which determines the quality of life that you have.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

The Power of consistency
Starting your day strong (daily rhythm)
My Stop, Catch, Change Technique for interrupting behavior patterns
Coherence techniques
Understanding energy
Stress reduction
The power of the breath
Why movement matters
The importance of letting go

  • Leading from Within – Mastering your Energy
    The Game of Life and How to Play it
     

Workshop (1/2 or Full Day)

 

  • HEART – The Art of Inspirational Living – covers so many of the pain points in today’s world like stress, boundaries, focus, resilience, time, values, mindfulness and coherence.

 

Breakout Sessions

 

Alison specializes on breakout sessions for companies that focus on one topic:

 

The Power of Gratitude
How Meditation can transform your life
Making Mindfulness a way of living
Understanding Stress
 

Talent Short Bio

Alison Canavan is an internationally renowned wellness expert, transformational coach, and motivational speaker who has spent over two decades helping people live healthier, more balanced lives. A former international supermodel, Alison transformed her personal journey through addiction and depression into a mission to advocate for mental health and holistic wellness.

She is the author of Minding Mum, It’s Time to Take Care of You and creator of The Art of Inspirational Living HEART, a program that equips audiences with mindfulness, stress management, and resilience tools. Her keynotes and workshops blend scientific research with personal experience, offering accessible practices that foster emotional intelligence, self-care, and sustainable energy management.

Alison has spoken globally at corporate events, wellness retreats, and international conferences. With warmth, authenticity, and compassion, she connects deeply with audiences, leaving them inspired to embrace positive change and live with intention.

Alison Canavan is an internationally renowned transformational wellness coach, motivational speaker, and author, dedicated to empowering individuals to live more balanced and fulfilled lives. With a deep passion for holistic wellness, Alison has spent over a decade helping people transform their mental, physical, and emotional well-being. Her own journey through personal challenges and triumphs has shaped her unique approach, blending mindfulness, self-care, and emotional resilience techniques.

As a former international supermodel turned wellness advocate, Alison brings a fresh, authentic perspective to her work, inspiring audiences around the world to prioritize their mental health, reduce stress, and cultivate a greater sense of purpose. Whether speaking on stage, hosting workshops, or coaching clients, Alison is known for her compassionate, relatable style, and her ability to connect deeply with people seeking lasting change in their lives.

Alison has also authored Minding Mum – It’s Time to Take Care of You, a book focused on helping mothers prioritize their well-being during the early stages of motherhood. Her writing reflects her deep understanding of self-care and her commitment to guiding others through their wellness journeys. Alison Canavan’s diverse career has seen her lead workshops, host wellness retreats, and speak at major international conferences, providing her with the experience needed to deliver impactful and meaningful content to her audiences.

Alison Canavan has established herself as a leading authority in the field of wellness and mental health advocacy. Her expertise is recognized globally through her speaking engagements at prestigious events and organizations, where she offers insightful and actionable advice on mindfulness, emotional resilience, and mental health. Her work with high-profile clients, including corporate leaders and wellness professionals, further solidifies her authority in the wellness space.

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Talent Videos

Alison Canavan – Showreel

A dynamic 5-minute showreel highlighting Alison Canavan’s expertise as an international wellness coach, keynote speaker, and advocate for mindfulness and resilience.

This 5-minute showreel captures Alison Canavan’s impact as a global wellness speaker and transformational coach. Through a mix of stage highlights, media appearances, and testimonial clips, the video showcases her authentic style and ability to connect deeply with diverse audiences.

The reel emphasizes Alison’s role as a thought leader in mindfulness, stress management, and holistic health. She is seen delivering keynotes, guiding audiences through practical exercises, and sharing her personal journey of transformation with openness and vulnerability.

Intercut with powerful soundbites, Alison outlines her HEART framework (Hope, Empathy, Awareness, Resilience, Transformation), demonstrating how she equips individuals and teams with tools to thrive in today’s fast-paced, high-pressure environments. Testimonials and audience reactions reinforce her reputation as an engaging, inspiring speaker who leaves a lasting impression.

This showreel positions Alison as an ideal choice for corporate wellness programs, leadership summits, and international conferences.

Key Moments

00:41–01:50 Keynote highlights: mindfulness, resilience, and self-care
01:51–03:00 Audience engagement and practical exercises
03:01–04:20 Testimonials and clips of international events
04:21–05:04 Closing message: transformation through intentional living

International wellness coach Alison Canavan shares practical tools for mindfulness, stress management, and resilience in this inspiring 49-minute keynote.

In this extended showcase, Alison Canavan presents her signature approach to wellness, drawing on her personal journey and years of coaching experience. She begins by reflecting on the importance of intentional living, sharing how her own transformation from depression and addiction into wellness advocacy shaped her mission.

Alison introduces simple, science-backed mindfulness practices designed for busy lives, demonstrating how awareness and small daily changes can shift both mental and physical health. She emphasizes stress management, resilience, and self-care, weaving in real stories that highlight the human need for balance in today’s fast-paced world.

Her HEART framework (Hope, Empathy, Awareness, Resilience, and Transformation) anchors the session, providing audiences with a structured, actionable guide to sustainable well-being. Practical exercises, including short breathing and gratitude practices, give attendees immediate tools they can apply.

Throughout the keynote, Alison’s warm, authentic delivery makes her insights relatable and accessible. She combines vulnerability with expertise, encouraging audiences to take responsibility for their own wellness while showing them that lasting change is possible.

By the close, participants leave not only inspired but equipped with practical techniques to reduce stress, increase energy, and live more intentionally in both personal and professional contexts.

Key Moments

04:01–12:30 The importance of mindfulness and daily intentionality
12:31–20:00 Practical stress management strategies for busy lives
20:01–28:45 Introduction to the HEART framework for wellness
28:46–35:10 Breathing, gratitude, and mindfulness exercises
35:11–42:00 Building resilience and emotional intelligence
42:01–47:30 Aligning personal values with daily choices
47:31–49:17 Closing reflections: sustainable energy and intentional living

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**Overview of User Reviews for Alison Canavan's Speaking Engagements**

Alison Canavan has garnered high praise for her impactful keynote speeches and workshops across various events. Reviewers consistently highlight her infectious energy, emotional intelligence, and ability to engage audiences. Her insights into mindfulness and wellness resonate deeply, with many attendees reporting they left with practical tools to enhance their well-being. Users noted her talent for making complex ideas accessible and her skill in creating an emotionally engaging atmosphere, with some mentioning audience members even dancing during her sessions.

Strengths:
– Inspiring and uplifting presentation style.
– Provides practical and relatable takeaways for personal and professional growth.
– Highly engaging and interactive, captivating audiences effectively.
– Strong emotional connection with attendees, fostering vulnerability and authenticity.

Weaknesses:
– No specific weaknesses were mentioned in the reviews, indicating a generally positive reception of her performances.

Overall, Alison Canavan is recommended as a powerful and transformative speaker, with many organizations eager to collaborate with…

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