Guest Speaking
What Is Guest Speaking?
Lived experience informed presentations for organisations, education settings, and professional audiences seeking structured insight into binge eating disorder and recovery engagement.
Guest speaking provides structured educational sessions grounded in long term lived experience of binge eating disorder, recovery navigation, and interaction with health systems.
Presentations are education based and designed to complement clinical, organisational, or workplace wellbeing frameworks.
Sessions focus on:
Understanding binge eating disorder beyond symptom description
Behavioural patterns and maintenance cycles
Engagement barriers in mid life and long term presentations
The impact of stress, identity shifts, and life transition
Recovery education frameworks
Integrating lived experience perspectives into service delivery
Life in Person provides educational and lived experience informed services. Professional services are non clinical and are not a substitute for medical, psychological, or therapeutic treatment.
Why Guest Speaking Matters
Many organisations and professional groups encounter increasing demand for informed discussion around eating behaviours and recovery pathways.
However, presentations are often:
Highly clinical and symptom focused
Lacking lived experience context
Limited in practical engagement insight
Or disconnected from real world behavioural patterns
Lived experience informed presentations can:
Strengthen practitioner understanding of behavioural cycles
Clarify engagement barriers
Support more effective communication approaches
Provide structured recovery education perspectives
Bridge gaps between theory and lived application
Presentation Format
Delivery may be online or in person depending on location and availability.
Guest speaking may be delivered as:
Conference presentations
Panel contributions
Organisational education sessions
Workplace wellbeing seminars
Community forums
Training day sessions
Formats may include:
Structured lecture style presentations
Moderated discussion
Question and answer segments
Topic specific workshops
Who This Service Is Designed For
Health and allied health organisations
Professional associations
Educational institutions
Workplace wellbeing programs
Community organisations
Peer workforce training programs
This service provides peer support and educational services only. It is non clinical and does not provide medical, psychological, or therapeutic treatment. It is not a substitute for professional care.
This service does not provide crisis or emergency support.
If you are in Australia and experiencing an emergency or crisis, please call 000 immediately.
For mental health crisis support, you can contact:
Lifeline on 13 11 14 (24/7)
Beyond Blue on 1300 22 4636 (24/7)
