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Louise Kelly is a keynote speaker, consultant music therapist, and co-founder of Resilient Rhythms, known for her powerful and refreshingly human approach to connection, wellbeing, and communication.
With nearly 30 years of experience, Louise delivers engaging talks and specialist training across education, healthcare, corporate, and community settings—bringing a unique perspective on how music can be used as a practical, evidence-based tool for regulation, resilience, and human connection.
Her work sits at the intersection of music, neuroscience, and the nervous system. She helps audiences understand a simple but transformative idea: every human has a nervous system—and every nervous system has rhythm. Through this lens, Louise explores how we think, relate, lead, and function under pressure, offering accessible strategies that people can immediately apply in their personal and professional lives.
Louise’s approach is deeply informed by her clinical background as a music therapist, her training in counselling, and her work within multidisciplinary teams supporting autism and ADHD assessment. She brings a neuro-affirmative, trauma-aware perspective to all of her work, with a strong emphasis on supporting emotional regulation and mental health—particularly for children and young people.
In 2025, Louise took to the stage at TEDx Tralee, where she shared a powerful talk exploring how rhythm and sound shape us from the womb through to later life. Since then, she has been invited to speak at conferences and events across Ireland, the UK, and beyond—working with organisations seeking to build more connected, resilient, and inclusive cultures.
Alongside her speaking, Louise lectures at postgraduate level and delivers training in Therapeutic Music Making, equipping educators, allied health professionals, and organisations with creative, evidence-informed tools they can confidently use in their work.
Warm, relatable, and highly engaging, Louise doesn’t just talk about connection—she creates it. Her sessions are known for blending science, storytelling, humour, and live musical interaction, often leaving audiences feeling energised, grounded, and unexpectedly connected.
Music Therapist | Speaker | Co-founder of Resilient Rhythms
Karen Diamond is a music therapist, speaker and co-founder of Resilient Rhythms, with more than 35 years’ experience helping people use music, voice and rhythm to support wellbeing. Warm, creative and deeply inclusive, Karen creates spaces where people can reduce stress, build resilience and reconnect with themselves and others.
Karen believes that everyone has a voice, and she is especially skilled at helping people feel comfortable using it. She gently eases the anxiety that can come with singing and creates welcoming, pressure-free sessions where participants can take part at their own pace.
Her sessions are engaging, accessible and uplifting, blending clinical insight with creativity and care. Whether working with NHS staff, corporate teams, educators or community groups, Karen helps people experience wellbeing in a way that feels natural, memorable and genuinely enjoyable.
Karen’s professional background combines creative energy with clinical depth. She has served as Director of Professional Affairs for the British Association for Music Therapy (BAMT), worked as an Associate Lecturer at St Mary’s University College, Belfast, completed specialist training in singing for chronic lung conditions, and directed Equal Notes, a choir for adults with learning disabilities.
Alongside her clinical work, Karen lectures at postgraduate level and delivers training in Therapeutic Music Making, equipping educators, allied health professionals and organisations with creative, evidence-informed tools they can confidently use in their work.
Through Resilient Rhythms, Karen brings energy, care and connection into every session. Her work supports people with complex health needs, energises high-pressure professional teams, and helps groups build confidence, connection and resilience through shared musical experiences.
Participants often leave Karen’s sessions feeling more grounded, more connected and more re-energised—with practical tools they can carry into everyday life.
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