Maree Dee Speaker

Maree Dee is a speaker passionate about inspiring and supporting others to lead meaningful lives in the face of life’s unexpected circumstances. She’s a warrior who never gives up, knowing that, with God’s help, we can find incredible joy even in the midst of pain.

Maree founded Embracing the Unexpected, Embracing Faith & Mental Illness, and co-founded Circles of Hope: A Mental Health Ministry. She is a devoted and experienced advocate for families with mental health challenges, providing them with education, support, and life-changing skills.

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Maree Dee Speaker | Topics

Please feel free to contact Maree directly at maree.dee@embracingtheunexpected.com if you would like to book her for your next event.

Is it Possible to Embrace Joy When Your World Turns Upside Down?

Emotional Strength: How to Boost Resilience So We Don’t Give Up

Unspoken Losses: How to See the Caregiver Pain When No One Else Does

How to Support Someone With An Anxiety Disorder

Reach Your Loved One: Learn Targets and Levels to Validate

Grieving: When Mental Illness Hurts and No One Notices

Does Guilt Have a Hold of You?

What Skills Help Caregivers?

How to Help Prevent Suicide

Is Change Possible When Your Loved One Has a Mental Illness?

One Skill to Help You Avoid Compassion Burnout

How to Communicate in a Way That Reaches Your Loved One

Will You See Blessings in the Pain?

Grieving Losses the World Can’t See?

How to Step in and Help a Family With Mental Illness

Maree Dee Speaker | Podcasts

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Embracing Faith & Mental Illness Community

Embracing Faith & Mental Illness is a Christ-centered online community for people who care for someone with a mental illness. We have four unique ways for caregivers to participate. You choose what works best for you.

Click here to discover four unique ways for caregivers to participate.

Maree Dee

Maree Dee is a Writer | Speaker | Mental Health Advocate | Ministry Leader—passionate about encouraging and equipping others to embrace life in the midst of the unexpected. She is a warrior who doesn’t give up when the journey gets tough. Maree believes, together with God, we can all find incredible joy along the way, even when surrounded by tremendous pain.

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