is a compelling motivational speaker who helps individuals and organisations unlock performance through a deeper understanding of mindset and behaviour. As a Psychological Skills Mentor at Chimp Management, Jess works at the forefront of applied neuroscience, translating complex psychological concepts into practical tools that audiences can immediately use. Her sessions are grounded in real-world experience, shaped by her work across corporate, education and high-performance environments, where she supports people to manage pressure, improve relationships and think more clearly under stress.
Jess brings strong academic and professional credibility to her work. She holds a BA (Hons) in Combined Studies with Psychology, is a Certified Person-Centred Counsellor, and has a Diploma in Cognitive Behavioural Coaching. In addition, she is an NLP Master Practitioner and Trainer, allowing her to combine multiple disciplines into a clear and engaging approach. Her early career in teaching languages, theatre and wellbeing, alongside international experience working in Spanish and French, has shaped her ability to connect with diverse audiences and adapt her delivery to suit different environments.
Alongside her mentoring role, Jess is the Founder of ‘Breaking Down Walls’, a coaching practice focused on personal and professional development. Through this work, she has supported individuals from a wide range of backgrounds, from young people navigating education to senior leaders managing complex organisational challenges. Her experience includes delivering training to C-suite executives and educational leaders, particularly in communication, behavioural change and leadership effectiveness. Jess is known for helping people identify unconscious patterns and beliefs, enabling them to respond more effectively and make better decisions.
Jess is widely recognised for her energetic and relatable speaking style, bringing warmth and clarity to every session. She often uses practical examples, such as guiding audiences through managing workplace conflict or reframing high-pressure situations, ensuring her insights feel relevant and actionable. Passionate about helping others grow, Jess empowers audiences to understand how their minds work, take control of their responses and build lasting confidence. Her talks leave a meaningful impact, equipping individuals and teams with the tools to thrive both personally and professionally.