Kate Richardson-Walsh OBE is an Olympic Gold and Bronze Medal-winning English field hockey player. She was capped a record 375 times for her country and was the England and Great Britain Captain for 13 years.

Kate is a former Great Britain and England hockey captain who openly advocates for mental health, highlighting her personal experiences with poor mental health, psychotherapy, and high-pressure sporting setbacks. Kate's experience with poor mental health and psychotherapy throughout her career was shared honestly and openly.

May Ladd, Founder and Chair of the RookMay Foundation met Kate at a barbeque event in London.

“We openly discussed both over mental health stories and Kate opened up about her very personal experience with mental health – a challenging journey that she has overcome. A truly inspirational individual and speaker” May Ladd