Brett Francis
| Brett Francis | |
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| 🏡 Residence | Las Vegas, Nevada |
| 💼 Occupation | Speaker, radio and TV personality |
| 🌐 Website | brettspeaks |
Brett Francis is a North American keynote speaker, trainer, mental health advocate and entrepreneur.[1][2][3] She also hosts the radio show Not Broken and Breaking The Barriers TV Series.[4] She is author of the book Not Broken: How to overcome mental health challenges and unlock your full potential.[5]
Early life and education
Francis was born in 1989 in Herbert, Saskatchewan, Canada. She was diagnosed with Tourette's Syndrome and ADHD at the age of 6.[6] At age 17, she was re-diagnosed with the same and, in addition, anxiety, OCD and panic disorder.[7] She graduated from Miller Comprehensive High School in 2007 in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada. In 2012, Francis was also involved in 2 motor vehicle accidents due to which she suffers severe chronic pain and other long term physical injuries.[8][9]
Career
Francis became a professional speaker at 20 years of age. She started her first business at age 22. Francis has provided training and talks to multinational corporate houses for corporate training, leadership, productivity, team-building, stress management, emotional intelligence and communication.[10] She has given motivational speeches to other organizations about mental health, mental illness and disabilities, stigma, awareness and her personal story.[11] She started a mental health clothing line in 2015 called "Not Broken Clothing".[12] She is endorsed by Mental Health America and Canadian Mental Health Association as a Mental Health Advocate, and is Mental Health First Aid Certified.[13]
Bibliography
- Francis, Brett (2016). Not Broken: How to overcome mental health challenges and unlock your full potential. McKinley Press. ISBN 978-0995302532. Search this book on
References
- ↑ Contributed. "CMHA Mayor's Luncheon in Swift Current approaching - Prairie Post". Retrieved 2018-06-24.
- ↑ News, SCOL. "Record Attendance at CMHA Mayor's Luncheon - SwiftCurrentOnline.com". SwiftCurrentOnline.com. Retrieved 2018-06-24.
- ↑ Moore, James (2017-11-25). "Dr. Noel Hunter and Brett Francis: Diagnosis, Empowerment and Equality - Mad In America". Mad In America. Retrieved 2018-06-24.
- ↑ cmha-regina_admin (2017-10-09). "Breaking Down the Barriers with Not Broken Radio, Brett Francis". CMHA Regina. Retrieved 2018-06-24.
- ↑ Francis, Brett (2016-11-11). Not Broken: How to Overcome Mental Health Challenges and Unlock Your Full Potential. ISBN 9780995302532. Search this book on
- ↑ "Inspiring people with disabilities to overcome the odds". Global News. Retrieved 2018-06-24.
- ↑ Ghanat, Darius (2017-03-21). "Eternal Sorrow: My Unexpected Descent into the Mental Health System - Mad In America". Mad In America. Retrieved 2018-06-25.
- ↑ "eSpeakers Marketplace". www.espeakers.com. Retrieved 2018-06-24.
- ↑ "MyLocalTV.ca - Swift Current - Saskatchewan - Capacity Crowd At Annual Cmha Mayor S Luncheon Article 18797". www.southwesttvnews.com. Archived from the original on 2018-06-21. Retrieved 2018-06-24. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ Moore, James (2017-11-25). "Dr. Noel Hunter and Brett Francis: Diagnosis, Empowerment and Equality - Mad In America". Mad In America. Retrieved 2018-06-25.
- ↑ "Ned Powers". www.saskatoonexpress.com. Retrieved 2018-06-25.
- ↑ "Not Broken | Mental Health Clothing". Not Broken®. Retrieved 2018-06-24.
- ↑ "Our Story, Our Host | Mental Health Talk | Not Broken® Radio | Worldwide". Not Broken® Radio. Retrieved 2018-06-24.
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