5 Reasons to Book Tom Thelen »
1 - TOP YOUTH SPEAKER
Tom Thelen is the founder of No Bullying Schools and the author of three books for students including his newest release: Mental Health 101 For Teens. Tom has spoken at over 900 schools and conferences around the world with a message on bullying prevention, mental health, and positive school culture. Tom is a high-impact communicator with a message that touches the heart and makes students laugh. His speech creates a defining moment for audiences of all ages.
2 - 100% POSITIVE MESSAGE
Tom was never into drugs or drinking, so his message doesn’t come from a negative perspective. Instead, he shows students how one teacher stepped helped him break free from the victim mindset. Through her guidance, he learned how to make positive choices and build strong character. As a speaker, Tom does not use harsh language or speak on the topics of religion or politics. Instead, he teaches positive values like respect, responsibility, and resiliency.
3 - EMPOWERING STUDENTS
Tom’s message shows kids the difference between bullying, teasing, and peer conflict, and it inspires them to get help from a trusted adult, so they too can become RESILIENT! His program gives kids practical strategies for developing emotional intelligence and mental wellbeing. Tom challenges each of us to “BE THE CHANGE” and speak up against bullying in a positive way.
4 - BEST FOLLOW-UP PROGRAM
1. No Bullying Schools: You can upgrade to our new evidence-based program: No Bullying Schools. This is a Multi-tiered System of Supports (MTSS) for Bullying Prevention and Social and Emotional Learning (SEL). It includes the groundbreaking Report Bullying Software for your school administrators to receive reports and track school culture. We are the only program in the world to automatically track the difference between All Reports and Confirmed Incidents (because not every Report should be considered a Confirmed Incident). Your students, parents, and teachers download our Report Bullying App and can submit confidential reports for any kind of incident, even beyond bullying. We also give you access to our growing library of Video Curriculum for the classroom with more than 40 Video Lessons on topics like Bullying, Respect, Responsibility, Resiliency, and more.
2. MentalHealth 101: You can also purchase access to our mental wellness curriculum at MentalHealth101.org. Mental Health 101 is a whole-school curriculum for middle and high school students. School get unlimited access to download the eBook, Teacher’s Guide, Lesson Plans, Student Journal Prompts, and Family Discussion Guides. Available in english, Spanish, and Chinese.
5 - HALF-OFF CURRICULUM DISCOUNT
Book a live presentation with Tom Thelen and unlock a coupon for 50% OFF either of our curriculum options: No Bullying Schools or MentalHealth101.org. Contact us today for a quote for your school!

