About Talk More Together
Our Mission
Talk More Together was founded with a simple yet powerful vision: to create a world where open conversations about mental health are not just encouraged but embraced. Inspired by lived experiences and a passion for change, we focus on bridging the gap between education, workplaces, and mental well-being. Through our resources, workshops, and advocacy, we aim to empower individuals to build resilience, cultivate connection, and thrive in supportive environments. At the heart of our story is a belief that when we talk more, we understand better and together, we can make a lasting impact.
Our Services
At Talk More Together, we offer workshops, resources, and tailored support to promote mental well-being in education and workplaces. Our services focus on building resilience, strengthening connections, and creating environments where open conversations about mental health can thrive.
Meet the Founder and CEO
Amelia Shipton, founder of Talk More Together, is an innovative leader in mental health advocacy. With a First-Class Master’s of Research focused on mental health in higher education and the workplace, Amelia witnessed the devastating impact mental health struggles can have on young people, which inspired her mission. Driven by a passion to bridge the gap, she created Talk More Together to empower individuals, inspire resilience, and nurture kinder, more supportive environments. Her goal is to transform how we approach mental well-being, making it accessible, open, and a priority for all.
Meet the team
Amelia Shipton - CEO
Amelia is a mental health researcher, actor, and CEO of Talk More Together, a platform dedicated to creating meaningful dialogue on mental health within education and corporate spaces. With a Master’s of Research with Distinction, Amelia’s research examines the mental health ecosystems within education and workplace environments, particularly around early intervention and suicide prevention. As founder of Talk More Together, Amelia is committed to building a community grounded in resilience, inclusivity, and the power of creative approaches to mental health. She is passionate about empowering individuals to speak openly about mental health, while also advocating for chronic illness and neurodiversity.
Amelia also volunteers with Shout, offering crisis support, and continues to be a vocal advocate for change and understanding in mental health, education, and the workplace.
Ele Spreckley - Social Media Assistant
Ele, pronounced "Ellie," is an actor, creative and nature lover. She assists in creating engaging content that you can see shared across our social media that we hope you love.
Ele has developed a passion for helping others discover and embrace themselves and their own unique ways of learning. With experience as a forest school assistant Ele recognises the transformative power of the natural environment in enhancing mental health.
Lottie and Buddy - Fluffy Assistants
Lottie, the miniature Goldendoodle, AKA Amelia’s mischievous fluffball, often makes cameo appearances in our social media posts, bringing creative cuddles and a spark of fun. Buddy, the Cocker Spaniel, AKA Ele’s loyal sidekick, adds calm, warmth, and plenty of love. Together, they make every day a little softer and happier.