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Speakers to You

Looking for some targeted Professional Development training for your workplace? Perhaps you are in need of a speaker for an upcoming conference or event? Why not utilise Compass Seminar's extensive network of talented speakers to meet this need.

Compass has relationships with a broad cross section of local and international trainers who can speak on a range of clinical, academic, practice and parenting themes. We manage and facilitate New Zealand wide bookings for a number of presenters.

Check out our faculty of awesome presenters and specialist topics below.

Karen Young, Speaker, Author, Legend

Specialties: Anxiety, Brain Matters, Courage and Resilience, Emotional Regulation 

Delivery Options: In person, webinar

Suitable for: Professional development, parent or community talks, keynote addresses

View Karen's bio here.

Contact us today to discuss having Karen at your event. 

Dr Emma Woodward, Child and Community Psychologist

Specialties: Trauma, Big Feelings, Positive Psychology, Motivational Interviewing

Delivery Options: In person

Suitable for: Professional Development, parent or community talks, keynote addresses

View Emma's bio here.

Contact us today to discuss having Emma at your event. 

Michael Durrant, Psychologist and Author

Specialties: Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Strengths Approaches, Trauma, Supervision

Delivery Options: In person, webinar

Suitable for: Professional development, Keynote addresses 

View Michael's bio here.

Contact us today to discuss having Michael at your event. 

Greg Yee, Psychotherapist

Specialties: Shame, Domestic and Family Violence, Supervision, Couples Counselling, Parenting. 

Delivery Options: In person, webinar

Suitable for: Professional Development, Parent/Community talks, Keynote address

View Greg's bio here.

Contact us today to discuss having Greg at your event. 

Dr Judith Howard, Associate Professor, Queensland University of Technology

Specialties: Trauma Aware Education

Delivery Option: In person

Suitable for: Professional Development

View Judith's bio here. 

Contact us today to discuss having Judith at your event. 

Dr John Arden, Psychologist, Academic and Author

Specialties: Neuroscience and Neuropsychology

Delivery Options: In person, webinar

Suitable for: Professional Development

View John's bio here.

Contact us today to discuss having John at your event. 

Dr Steve Harvey, Clincal Psychologist

Specialties: Play Therapy, Family Play Therapy, Use of Play Within Education, Social Emotional Learning in the Primary School Classroom, Mental Health in the School.

Delivery option: In person

Suitable for: Professional Development

View Steve's bio here.  

Contact us today to discuss having Steve at your event. 

Dr Sian Phillips, Psychologist

Specialties: Trauma, Trauma Aware Education, Attachment, PACE, Dyadic Development Practice (DDP)

Delivery Options: In person, webinar

Suitable for: Professional Development, keynote addresses

View Sian's bio here.

Contact us today to discuss having Sian at your event. 

Dr Hannah Sun-Reid, Registered Psychotherapist, Certified Play Therapist and Supervisor

Specialties: Play therapy, Trauma, Loss, PACE, Self Regulation, Attachment, Brain Development, EMDR, Dyadic Development Practice (DDP)

Delivery Options: In person, webinar

Suitable for: Professional Development, Parent/Community Talks, Key note addresses

View Hannah's bio here.

Contact us today to discuss having Hannah at your event.

Caroline Buzanko, Licensed Psychologist

Specialties: ADHD, Anxiety, Emotional Intelligence, Connection and Engagement, Self-Regulation, Effective Behaviour Management

Delivery Options: In person, webinar

Suitable for: Professional Development, parent or community talks, keynote addresses

View Caroline's bio here.

Contact us today to discuss having Caroline at your event.

Can't find the presentation topic you're looking for listed above? Contact us via email, or give us a call on 06 759 1647, and we'll be happy to see what we can find for you.