Empowering Change with Insightful Speaking

Inspiring wellbeing speaker sharing insightful and practical strategies to improve health and wellbeing and thrive in daily life.

Meet Sophie Anderson

Sophie Anderson from Cairns Coaching is a passionate burnout prevention speaker

Sophie Anderson, Founder

Coach | Speaker | Writer

Sophie Anderson is a passionate, down-to-earth wellbeing and burnout prevention speaker who helps audiences reduce stress, boost energy, and reconnect with what truly matters to them. Her engaging, evidence-based talks combine psychology, coaching, and relatable stories to build mindset, resilience, and sustainable habits. Sophie empowers people to hop off autopilot, set healthy boundaries, and create balance in both their professional and personal lives. Her sessions are practical, uplifting, and designed to spark real change in the workplace and beyond.

Audiences leave Sophie’s talks equipped with life-changing self-awareness and practical skills they can implement immediately to improve their health and wellbeing, and reduce stress.

[...] a great opportunity to slow down, reflect and answer some of the hard questions about ourselves we tend to avoid. I left the group sessions feeling joyful and connected.

Kirsty Nancarrow

Business Owner

Sophie is a truly community and person centred Wellness Coach, with a wealth of resources and knowledge.

Suzanne Rath

Business Owner

Thank you Sophie. Was definitely a key topic for this time of year and well received. Lots of great ways to help me balance everything.

Janelle Moses

Business Owner

I came away so inspired to better manage MYSELF, the timing was perfect to balance the lead up to Christmas better, can't thank you enough 🙏🏼

Toni Bourne

Business Owner

I found Sophie to be warm and engaging. All information was on point and helpful. I found the coping strategies practical and able to be immediately implemented.

Jeanne Stokes

Business Owner

Oh my gosh, there was such connection in that room this morning. I'm blown away by the feeling of trust, connection and vulnerability you helped bring to the surface.

Kay Judd

Events & Marketing

More gratitude

"That was exactly what I needed, thank you so much!"

"Saw her speak twice, get her back for future events, she is vey engaging"

"Very helpful information!"

"Great speaker, relevant content"

"Sophie was definitely required.  Short, sweet and valuable. It wasn't overdone"

"Enjoyed this one :)"

"Very positive!"


Sophie Anderson, burnout prevention specialist, presenting at the IPA congress in 2024, concurrent session

Relatable and engaging speaking style that connects with diverse audiences.

Sophie Anderson, burnout prevention specialist, launching her business in November 2021 in front of multiple Academics and community members

Over 25 years of experience in the training and education sectors.

Sophie Anderson, burnout prevention specialist, speaker at the IPA congress in 2024, plenary session

Combines personal experience and coaching approaches with research-backed strategies.

Choose Your Format

Sophie Anderson, burnout prevention specialist, delivers powerful, transformative keynotes for groups of all sizes
Sophie Anderson, burnout prevention specialist, delivers practical and impactful workshops to teams of all sizes

Keynote

🌿 Educate and inspire your team with short, powerful presentation designed to spark insight and boost wellbeing through evidence-based strategies.


  • Up to 60 minutes

  • Engaging talk with key insights

  • Digital presentation + takeaway handout + Q&A

  • $499 online | $1,050 in person (+GST)

Workshop

🌿 Interactive and practical deep-dive sessions that equip your team with personalised tools, strategies, and an action plan for lasting growth and performance.


  • Up to 3 hours

  • Interactive presentation with activities and conversations

  • Digital presentation + personal workbook & action plan + online resource portal

  • $1,295 online | $1,995 in person (+GST).

Most Impactful and Popular Topics

🌿 All my signature topics are evidence-based and designed to improve health, engagement & productivity, and to help teams avoid burnout. With a strong track record of success across diverse industries and teams, each session teaches practical health and wellbeing skills and promotes self-awareness and self-leadership.

Staying Well in Busy and Demanding Roles

Practical Strategies to Sustain Performance, Energy and Wellbeing

Using the Anderson Model of Burnout Prevention™, this presentation gives the audience a clear, practical understanding of how burnout develops across the Activation, Over-Functioning and Depletion zones, how to recognise the early warning signs, and how to protect their energy, wellbeing, and productivity before exhaustion takes hold. Participants explore the three prevention pillars - Awareness, Restoration and Lifestyle - leaving with renewed clarity on what helps them work at their best, and the shifts they can make next.

Mindfulness Reset: Self-Regulation in the Workplace

Essential Tools for Stress Relief and Focus

Explore simple, effective mindfulness techniques to reduce stress and sharpen your focus. These quick, practical tools can be integrated into your routine to help you stay calm and clear-minded among increasing demands in your personal and professional life.

Own your Energy

Effortless Self-Care for High Performance

Taking Ownership of your “Work-Life Balance”

Strategies for proactively achieving balance among your responsibilities

Healthy Habits for Personal and Professional Success

Better Health & Wellbeing at Work and Beyond

Discover how managing your energy, rather than just your time, can transform your wellbeing and productivity. Explore sustainable self-care methods that require no extra time or money and can help you maintain high performance and avoid burning out, even in a challenging work environment.

Increase your awareness of your overall life balance needs and goals to boost your health and wellbeing. Learn practical strategies for managing priorities, setting boundaries, and improving different areas of your life. Increase your ability to achieve a healthier balance between professional and personal life.

Gain a clear understanding of how to set mindful, incremental goals for health and wellbeing to prevent fatigue and burnout. Learn the science behind habit formation and how to use small, consistent actions to build momentum, confidence, and better overall health.

Who should book Sophie?

The public loves Sophie Anderson's keynotes. IPA congress 2024, Port Douglas.
Photo showing a small, thriving team
  • Groups and workplaces looking to boost resilience, wellbeing and productivity.

  • Leaders and HR teams wanting to create a healthier, safer workplace culture.

  • Event organisers seeking a memorable, relatable, and impactful speaker.

Ready to inspire your people?


Sophie's Newsletter

For busy, brilliant humans who refuse to succeed at the cost of their health.

Every edition delivers practical insights on burnout prevention, self-leadership and sustainable high performance.

  • Tools and strategies you can apply straight away

  • Articles that help you recognise where you are in the zones

  • Insights leaders can bring into their teams

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Burnout Risk Profile Assessment©

I respectfully acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the land on which I coach, collaborate and grow, the Gimuy Walubara Yidinji and Yirrganydji Peoples. I acknowledge and pay respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples as the world’s oldest living culture and embrace their continued connection to land, waters and community. I pay my deepest respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Elders past and present.

I also recognise, value and celebrate diversity and act in the spirit of inclusion.