Mental Health and Wellness
Presentations Across Ontario
On behalf of The Mindful Place, Chantale Pomerleau (MSW, RSW) offers engaging presentations on wellness and mental health to a wide range of audiences, including businesses, high schools, colleges, universities, and community organizations.
On behalf of The Mindful Place, Chantale Pomerleau (MSW, RSW) offers engaging presentations on wellness and mental health to a wide range of audiences, including businesses, high schools, colleges, universities, and community organizations.
With a strong background in facilitating interactive presentations, group learning sessions, and virtual workshops, Chantale has experience working with audiences ranging from small groups of 10 to large gatherings of up to 900 participants.
Previous speaking engagements include:
- Inspiring full-school assemblies and interactive classroom presentations, reaching over 5,000 students and educators across 10+ schools in Southern Ontario
- Engaging lunch-and-learn sessions for businesses in Ontario and Quebec, promoting workplace wellness and mental health awareness
- Keynote speaker and workshop facilitator at the HOBY Leadership Seminar, empowering young leaders
- Wellness-focused talks for university audiences, including Orientation Week programming and psychology courses at the University of Guelph
- Expert-led online wellness webinars for Family Health Teams, supporting healthcare providers and their communities
- Featured media guest with appearances on Rogers TV and Voices for Ability radio, sharing insights on mental health and resilience
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Presentation Topics
Achieving Work–Life Balance
Explore evidence-based tools for managing competing demands, reducing burnout, and creating space for rest, relationships, and renewal — both at work and at home.
Being with Anxiety
Understand the physiology of anxiety and how it impacts performance, relationships, and well-being. Participants will learn grounding and regulation techniques to navigate stress with more ease.
A Mindful Life
Discover how mindfulness supports focus, calm, and emotional regulation. Participants will learn accessible techniques to integrate mindful awareness into daily routines at work and beyond.
Retiring the People Pleaser
Unpack the habits of overextending and people-pleasing that can lead to burnout. This talk explores boundary-setting, authentic communication, and sustainable self-care.
Self-Compassion
Build resilience and reduce self-criticism through the practice of self-compassion. This presentation offers research-based tools to foster confidence, motivation, and emotional well-being.
Sleep Hygiene
Learn practical strategies to improve rest and focus through better sleep habits. This session explores how stress, screens, and routines affect sleep — and how to restore balance and energy.