Keynote Speaker · Consultant Psychologist

Psychology that
moves people.
And changes
organisations.

HCPC-registered Consultant Counselling Psychologist. Trusted by the BBC, NHS, Lloyds Banking Group and leading organisations across the UK and globally.

Leadership Resilience · Workplace Mental Health · High-Performance Psychology

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18+
Years clinical
2,000+
Employees reached
98%
Recommend rate
Dr. Ritz Birah keynote speaker
“One of the best sessions our company has offered.”
— Senior Leader, Lloyds Banking Group
Dr. Ritz Birah
Consultant Counselling Psychologist · Keynote Speaker
Lloyds Banking Group
BBC
NHS
Oliver Wyman
DotDigital
Inizio Evoke
ICS
MPB
Grokker
Griffiths Foods
Panda London
Next
Dash Water
Bensons for Beds
Fitbit
iCandy
Sainsbury’s
SCS
The Hut Group
Silver Cross
Mamas & Papas
Forbes
Vogue
Not just inspiring

Evidence-based.
Clinically rigorous.

Dr. Ritz doesn't just inspire — she changes how people think. Every talk is grounded in peer-reviewed research, delivered by an active clinician who has spent 18 years inside the psychology of human performance.

This is not motivational content. It's applied psychology.

01
Clinically credentialled
HCPC-registered Consultant Counselling Psychologist with a BSc in Neuroscience. Not a coach. A psychologist.
02
Genuinely bespoke
Every session is tailored to your audience, culture and challenge. No off-the-shelf decks.
03
Broadcast-tested delivery
A regular face on BBC and Channel 5 — Dr. Ritz knows how to hold a room and communicate complex ideas with clarity.
04
Measurable outcomes
Practical tools audiences can use from Monday morning. Not just a moment — a shift.
Credentials & media

The clinical expertise
behind every talk

Dr. Ritz doesn't just talk about psychology — she practises it.

  • HCPC-Registered Consultant Counselling Psychologist
  • BSc Neuroscience · MSc Counselling Psychology
  • Consultant at leading UK private hospitals
  • Regular media contributor: BBC, Channel 5, Vogue
  • Founder of Reflect — UK's first psychologist-designed WhatsApp journal
The most impactful wellbeing session we have ever run.
— Head of People, Oliver Wyman
Signature model

The REFLECT Framework

A leadership reset model designed for pressure, high decision-load and rapid change. Every talk is built on this clinically-grounded foundation.

R
Regulate
State management under pressure
E
Examine
Thinking patterns & cognitive load
F
Focus
Executive function & clarity
L
Launch
Decisive action under uncertainty
E
Engage
Dialogue & influence
C/T
Close + Transition
Recovery & sustainable performance
Available as: Keynote reference model · Workshop deep-dive · Leadership development programme
Talk Menu

Three signature
keynotes

Each talk is fully bespoke to your audience, culture and objective. Click any talk to explore what your people will leave with.

Lloyds Banking Group
Delivering the Optimal Leadership Resilience Programme

Lloyds Banking Group
Reviews

What organisers
& audiences say

An inspiring talk… you gave us a huge amount to think about alongside practical tips we can use inside and outside of work.
DotDigital
Global People Director
One of the best sessions our company has offered
Lloyds Banking Group
C-Suite Executive
An engaging and meaningful session. The practical skills were a great way to tie our new-found knowledge together
Oliver Wyman
Global Wellbeing Manager
"
We were so impressed that we'd like to offer a year's subscription to Reflect with Dr Ritz to some of our employees.
MPB
"
Knowing what's happening is worlds away from knowing how to change it… today's session gave me such great and realistic advice.
DotDigital
"
This session should be compulsory for all employees.
Griffiths Foods
"
I could listen to you every day, Dr Ritz.
Inizio Evoke
"
Not liking the mirror held up! But excellent session.
Lloyds Banking Group
"
Dr Ritz's sessions were very well received and have been flagged as a highlight of the festival by many people.
Exhale Festival
"
The microbreaks programme, which Dr Ritz designed and filmed, have been received really well.
Grokker
"
Thank you for your workshop. Delivered eloquently and the content was helpful which I want to think about further and implement.
Mini Mozart
"
Dr Ritz was amazing and made the filming for the burnout programme very smooth.
Shoorah
"
A huge thank you! The campaign was an amazing success thanks to all your hard work being an amazing spokesperson for Panda London.
Panda London
Delivery

Built for
your event

From a 30-minute keynote at your annual conference to a full-day workshop for your leadership team. All formats available in-person or virtually, tailored to your audience.

30–60 min
Keynote
High-impact address for conferences, away days and all-staff events. In-person or virtual.
90 min – 3 hrs
Workshop
Interactive, skills-based. Smaller groups. Participants leave with concrete, practised tools.
Half-day
Deep-Dive
Intensive leadership session with frameworks, facilitated discussion and action planning.
Flexible
Panel & Media
Expert commentary for panels, podcasts, webinars and press on workplace psychology.
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Ready to bring
psychology to your people?

Whether it's an intimate leadership session or a keynote for 500, get in touch and we'll shape the right talk for your audience.

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