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Wellness & Lifestyle Keynote Speakers

Key Speakers connects organizations, wellness programs, and event planners with wellness and lifestyle keynote speakers who bring evidence-based insight, personal experience, and practical tools to any stage. Our roster spans happiness and well-being experts, mental health advocates, stress and life balance specialists, emotional intelligence voices, fitness and personal health experts, cancer awareness speakers, and aging and senior living authorities. Whatever your audience needs to thrive, we find the right voice.

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Wellness & lifestyle speakers for your next event

Christine Cashen

Award-Winning Speaker Who Sparks Innovative Ideas to Handle Conflict, Reduce Stress & Energize
Fee Range: $10,000–$15,000
Travels From: Texas
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Scott Hamilton

Olympic Gold Medalist & World Champion Ice Skater; Cancer Survivor; Golf Instructor
Fee Range: $18,000–$30,000
Travels From: Tennessee
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Joetta Clark

4-Time Olympian; Author, Motivator; Leading Authority on Achievement & Health/Wellness
Fee Range: $20,000–$25,000
Travels From: New Jersey
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Susan Love

Author, Teacher, Surgeon, Researcher and Activist; Founder of the National Breast Cancer Coalition
Fee: Inquire
Travels From: California
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Dean Ornish, MD

Best-selling Author and Renowned Health, Diet and Nutrition Expert
Fee: $50,000
Travels From: California
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Bill Butterworth

Award Winning Communicator, Expert on Change; Humorist on Life and Work Issues
Fee Range: $6,000–$8,000
Travels From: Texas
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Dave Caperton

Humorous Speaker on Using Humor to Manage Stress, Improve Communication & Promote Wellness
Fee Range: $6,000–$8,000
Travels From: Ohio
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Bob Eubanks

22-Year Host of The Newlywed Game, 5 Time Emmy Award Recipient, Emcee and Humorous Motivator
Fee Range: $15,000–$20,000
Travels From: California
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Joan Lunden

Former host of Good Morning America and current host of Second Opinion on PBS
Fee Range: $25,000–$40,000
Travels From: New York
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Maria Shriver

Acclaimed Journalist, Bestselling Author, Entrepreneur, Former First Lady of California & Architect of Change
Fee Range: $94,000–$188,000
Travels From: California
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Tim Gard

Nationally Recognized Humorist and Authority on Stress Reduction Through Humor
Fee Range: $8,000–$15,000
Travels From: Colorado
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Gail Wilensky

Authority on Healthcare Policy & Financing Issues; Senior Fellow, Project Hope
Fee Range: $16,000–$20,000
Travels From: Maryland
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Wayne Brady

Emmy-Winning Actor, Producer, Musician, Mental Health Advocate
Fee Range: $90,000–$156,000
Travels From: California
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Sugar Ray Leonard

Legendary Boxing Icon, Olympic Gold Medalist, Hall of Famer, Bestselling Author, and Founder of the Sugar Ray Leonard Foundation
Fee Range: $32,000–$50,000
Travels From: California
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Lance Armstrong

7x Tour de France Winner, Cancer Survivor, Podcast Host, Endurance Athlete, Managing Partner, Next Ventures (Venture Capital)
Fee Range: $45,000–$75,000
Travels From: Texas
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Iyanla Vanzant

Radio & Television Personality; Inspirational Speaker
Fee Range: $60,000–$120,000
Travels From: Maryland
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Nancy Snyderman

Former NBC News Chief Medical Editor; Author, Medical Myths That Can Kill You
Fee Range: $40,000–$65,000
Travels From: Montana
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Donna Cardillo

The Inspiration Nurse, Humorist, and Master Motivator
Fee Range: $8,000–$15,000
Travels From: New Jersey
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Jackie Joyner-Kersee

Three-Time Olympic Heptathlon Gold Medalist, Widely Regarded as “The World’s Greatest Female Athlete”
Fee Range: $20,000–$45,000
Travels From: Missouri
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Frank Bucaro

Business Ethics Advocate, Author, Trainer and Speaker
Fee Range: $7,000–$15,000
Travels From: Wisconsin
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Deborah Norville

Emmy Award-Winning Anchor; Bestselling Author; Host, Inside Edition; Cancer Survivor
Fee Range: $20,000–$40,000
Travels From: New York
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Lee Silber

Motivational Speaker and Entertainer on Creativity, Employee Engagement and Entrepreneurship
Fee Range: $5,000–$8,000
Travels From: California
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Judy Carter

Motivational Humorist, Stress Reduction Keynoter, Hilarious Emcee
Fee Range: $12,000–$15,000
Travels From: California
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Maddy Dychtwald

Leading Authority on Aging, Generational Marketing, Lifestyle and Trends
Fee Range: $20,000–$35,000
Travels From: California
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Wellness speakers for every event and audience

Wellness and lifestyle speakers bring something most keynote categories cannot: a message that is both professionally relevant and personally meaningful. When an audience leaves a session with tools they can actually use, habits they are motivated to build, and a renewed sense of purpose, that is the kind of impact that gets talked about long after the event ends.

Our wellness speakers are booked across a wide range of formats and occasions:
• Corporate wellness programs and employee well-being initiatives where the goal is to reduce burnout, improve resilience, and help employees show up as their best selves.
• Leadership conferences and executive retreats where mindfulness, emotional intelligence, and sustainable performance are priorities.
• Healthcare and nursing events where speakers address the specific stresses of caregiving and the importance of practitioner well-being.
• Association conferences and industry summits where wellness themes complement a broader professional development agenda.
• University programs and student wellness events where mental health, stress management, and life balance resonate deeply with younger audiences.
• Fitness, spa, and lifestyle events where speakers inspire audiences around nutrition, movement, and holistic health.

We support in-person, virtual, and hybrid delivery and match each speaker to the tone, audience, and goals of your specific event.

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Why wellness speakers make an impact

The best wellness speakers do not just talk about well-being in the abstract. They give audiences a framework, a story, or a practice they can take home and actually use. That is what separates a forgettable keynote from one that changes daily habits.

Key Speakers works with HR teams, event planners, healthcare organizations, and associations to find wellness speakers whose message genuinely fits the people in the room. Our roster covers every dimension of wellness.

Shawn Achor, positive psychology expert and bestselling author of The Happiness Advantage, has helped Fortune 500 companies rewire how their teams think about success and well-being. Dan Buettner, National Geographic Fellow and founder of the Blue Zones, brings groundbreaking research on the habits and environments of the world's longest-lived, happiest people. Jay Shetty, former monk turned New York Times bestselling author and media personality, speaks to purpose, mindfulness, and building a life of meaning in a way that resonates across every generation.

These are not just motivating talks. They are sessions that shift how people think about their health, their habits, and their capacity to perform.

How Key Speakers finds your wellness speaker

Finding the right wellness speaker is about more than picking the most recognized name in the category. It is about finding the voice that fits your audience, your organization's culture, and the specific conversation you want to start. A mindfulness expert who resonates with a corporate leadership team may not be the right fit for a nursing conference. A fitness and performance speaker who energizes a sales kickoff may not connect with a student wellness event.

At Key Speakers, we take the time to understand your goals and the people in the room before making any recommendations. We draw on 30 years of experience across the wellness space to present a focused shortlist, and your dedicated event coordinator handles every logistical detail from confirmation through event day so the experience is smooth for you and impactful for your audience.

FAQs

A wellness speaker focuses specifically on well-being, health, mindfulness, stress, mental health, and lifestyle topics, often drawing on research, clinical experience, or personal health journeys to ground their message. A motivational speaker may touch on some of these themes but typically has a broader focus on performance, achievement, and inspiration. Many speakers bridge both categories effectively. When you contact Key Speakers, we help you identify which type of message is the right fit for your audience and whether a wellness-specific voice or a broader motivational voice will land better for your event.

Wellness and lifestyle speakers cover topics including happiness and positive psychology, stress management and resilience, mindfulness and meditation, mental health in the workplace, emotional intelligence, burnout prevention, nutrition and physical health, sleep science, work-life balance, purpose and meaning, healthy aging, and the science of habit formation. Many also address the specific wellness challenges facing particular professions, including healthcare workers, educators, first responders, and corporate employees.

Yes. Corporate wellness events are one of the most common bookings for wellness and lifestyle speakers. Organizations across every industry book wellness keynote speakers for employee well-being days, leadership retreats, annual conferences, sales kickoffs, and internal training programs. A strong wellness keynote can reduce absenteeism, improve engagement, and signal to employees that their well-being is a genuine organizational priority. Our team will help you find a speaker whose message aligns with your company's culture and wellness goals.

Yes. Our wellness and lifestyle speakers are experienced at customizing their presentations to fit your specific audience, whether that is a group of healthcare professionals, corporate executives, college students, or frontline workers. During our consultation we discuss your audience's background, the themes you want addressed, and any topics you want approached with particular care. We then match you with a speaker whose expertise and approach are genuinely suited to the people in the room.

Start by thinking about what you want your audience to feel and do differently after the session. Are you trying to reduce burnout and build resilience? Help leaders develop emotional intelligence? Inspire employees around nutrition, fitness, or sleep? The more specific you are about the outcome, the easier it is to find the right voice. Our team at Key Speakers takes a consultative approach, asking the right questions and then presenting a focused selection of wellness speakers who are genuinely matched to your needs, budget, and event format.

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