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Dr. Christian Heim

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Award-winning Psychiatrist, Music Professor

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5 out of 5 stars

“I was most impressed with the excellent positive talks given by Doctor Christian Heim. His way of presentation was so interesting one was eagerly waiting for the next word.”

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Mental health expert Dr. Christian Heim is an award-winning psychiatrist and a music professor. During his 20 years of continuing clinical practice, he has listened to the stories of thousands of people and now openly speaks from a place of compassion during unprecedented situations. Speaker Dr. Christian Heim combines elements of science and entertainment with a reasonable amount of Australian humor to reach a great number of audience members for overall optimization.

Why you should book speaker Dr. Christian Heim:

  • He is academically acclaimed. Christian has a Ph.D. from the University of Sydney and he has published both research articles and music compositions. Dr. Christian Heim is also the 2014 recipient of the Newton-John Award for innovation and creativity as well as the 2000 Blackwell Award for Critical Reasoning in Science. His music is played on ABC Classic FM.
  • He creates an experience for audience members. Christian Heim includes memorable experiences in his talks and presentations such as music to keep audiences engaged, inspired, and invested in conversations.
  • He has all tools to create a dynamic experience for virtual events. Dr. Christian Heim has a professional studio that he presents with live piano music used in each event in order to add a unique and entertaining touch to his presentations.

Keynote speaker Dr. Christian Heim has spoken and presented extensively in both public and corporate forums in both the United States and in Australia. He has a special talent for explaining complex and complicated mental health issues in lay language, offering practical advice and takeaways that can be actioned right away. He delivers CLE talks to law firms and companies and he talks on mental health to corporate firms and retirement companies as well. Moreover, he is an award-winning psychiatrist and also a music professor. During his 20 years of continuous clinical practice, he has listened to the stories of thousands of people. He combines elements of both science and entertainment with a solid dose of Australian humor.

Dr. Christian Heim’s writings as well as his public lectures reference both medicine and music and they cover a wide range of topics such as the mental health crisis, happiness, stress management, neuroplasticity, work/life balance, and the pleasure myth. However, primarily they focus on how to get the right dose of brain chemicals to help overcome 21st Century mental health issues such as for example anxiety, depression, suicidal tendencies, trauma, personality disorders, and various addictions.

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Mental Fitness: Handling double the pressure at work during uncertain times

Mental Health expert Dr. Christian Heim uses the latest scientific evidence, his knowledge of the brain, and his clinical experience, to share insights into moving forward in the new Covid normal with preventative mental health. To help you achieve a realistic work-life balance and lasting mental health in this Covid Crisis, Dr. Heim will give you a prescription of understanding and powerful, practical suggestions.

This entertaining and informative talk is full of humor and pathos, fascinating facts, practical advice, and a bit of live piano music to help you along the way! The talk contains the transition tips that your employees need to prevent depression, Covid-fatigue, and lack of motivation.

Audience takeaways:

  • What Covid-fatigue/anxiety does to the brain
  • How to increase the brain chemical needed to combat this and get mentally fit
  • Skills to help you adjust back to and thrive in the “new normal”
  • A mental fitness plan for you to action
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5 Ways to Care For Your Brain During COVID-19

Want to make your brain more productive? Are you getting all the feel-good brain chemicals to help you function optimally? Let me introduce you to your brain: a small lump of fat that mediates your experience of love, hate, pleasure, pain; and all you remember, think, and feel. Surprisingly, you’re not always boss in your brain, outside forces can sabotage you and result in mental health issues.

In this talk, Dr. Heim uses humor and music to explain, in understandable terms, how the brain works and how to exercise it to keep it healthy, productive, and “in tune” with the symphony of the world. Drawing from the latest scientific research and his experience of treating “out of tune” he’ll demonstrate how to stay boss of your brain, how to care for it simply but effectively, and how to maximize your brain’s potential and resilience.

Audience takeaways:

  • Knowledge about the workings of your brain
  • What brain chemicals you need to keep healthy while working from work or home
  • 5 practical tips on how to care for your brain and keep it well-tuned
  • How to be boss in your brain for mental health and optimizing potential
Keynote by speaker Dr. Christian Heim

OMG! Dealing with the reality of suicide, too close to the work place.

In this 1-hour presentation, consultant psychiatrist Dr Christian Heim will impart deep insights into the unfortunate realities of suicide and serious mental health issues and their impact on the workplace. It’s all too close now, too real. He deals with this issues regularly in his practice.

Too many of us know people who have taken their own lives, but we’d like to get back to work and live a normal life. This presentation will show how we best can do that while doing what we can to prevent tragic outcomes. We all want to be part of the solution. Let’s talk about how that can be done.

Audience takeaways:

  • Suicide is a tragic outcome, no one wants it to happen to anyone
  • Practical conversation starters and bridge-builders will be given
  • A framework for when to be concerned and when to seek outside help
  • How to stay genuinely calm and concerned rather than alarmist
  • The risks of a culture of stoic silence
  • The benefits of genuine empathy to foster goodwill in the workplace
  • Understand the changing role of the workplace in this uncertain world
  • The benefits of work’s bottom line.
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Enough Already! Covid-Trauma, Covid-Fatigue & the Workplace: How to discuss this & keep up morale

In this 1-hour presentation, consultant psychiatrist Dr. Christian Heim will impart deep insights into the mental effects of Covid-trauma and Covid-fatigue, and why we’re all carrying around an extra 20 Kg of anxiety during these uncertain times. The workplace is now a source of fellowship and strength, but discussing these things can be difficult. And work needs to be done!

This presentation “breaks the ice” on these issues to help normalize what are extreme experiences for individuals while keeping morale and productivity as positive as possible.

Audience takeaways:

  • Understand Covid-trauma and Covid-fatigue and their effects on the brain
  • Know the brain chemicals which protect us against mental health assaults
  • Learn individual & management skills to help thrive & survive in a new normal
  • Understand the changing role of the workplace in this uncertain world
  • Managing staff mental health, something you never signed up for
  • Remote working, what do I need to be aware of?
  • How to do it all in the best interests of the productivity bottom line

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"I actually have been really stressed lately so I really appreciated the efforts of Dr. Heim to break down this stuff in real terms, and also the mnemonic devices to remember the techniques. Dr. Heim was also a very engaging speaker on this very important topic for everyone in our profession at every level.

Attorneys at OBERMAYER LAW Philadelphia

The Northern Ohio Trauma System was excited to be able to offer an international speakers for our 10th  annual symposium. Dr. Heim’s lecture was engaging, enlightening and really seemed to have resonated with our attendees. I would recommend his lecture for any medical symposium, his work with PTSD is phenomenal.

Dr. Matthew Walsh

Chairman, Dept of General Surgery, Cleveland Clinic

Given the difficulty in addressing Mental Health, due in significant part to its associated stigma, the innovative format of the presentation

Geoffrey Diehm

Queens Counsel

Christian Heim provide an inspired approach to the critical issue of healthcare provider and first responder health. They offer very practical suggestions to maintain a positive and productive attitude when constantly helping others in stressful or disastrous situations. Their presentation to a wide range of providers at our trauma conference was very well received, not only for the content, but for the uniquely creative delivery that offered a refreshing yet very pertinent presentation.

Dr. Backer

California Emergency Medical Services Authority

“Doctor Christian gave us the most wonderful prescriptions for well-being, provided us with tools to make our lives richer and healed our souls. Professionalism, deep knowledge of his subjects, charisma, these are only a few of the qualities Dr. Heim possesses.”

Eugene Nemchonok

SIESTA DENTAL, FLORIDA

"Just wanted to extend my thanks (and thanks from the rest of the institute) for the phenomenal seminar. I don’t know if you could see the chat on your end, but we had so many positive comments thanking you for the presentation, and over 220 attendees at the peak, and obviously you know, we got so many questions! So people were obviously really engaged with the topic."

Siobhan Remy, Digital Marketing and Communications Officer

The University of Queensland
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5 out of 5 stars

“I was most impressed with the excellent positive talks given by Doctor Christian Heim. His way of presentation was so interesting one was eagerly waiting for the next word.”

THE HONOURABLE VINCE LESTER OAM See all references

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