Download my ebook guide: Why Your Brain Won't Switch Off (Even When Your Body's Screaming For Rest)

Returning with Confidence

  • Home /
  • Returning with Confidence
Master Clases

Formats and Fees

Every masterclass is available as a standalone session or as part of a four to six week programme with wrap-around bespoke support for your team. All sessions include pre-session scoping, slides and a post-session toolkit. Delivery is UK-wide, in person or live online. Travel at cost.

Session formats:

  • 90-minute keynote
  • 2-hour masterclass
  • Half day
  • Full day

Fees vary by audience size, customisation and delivery format. A fixed quote will be provided following your initial enquiry.

Who can attend:

Sessions are open to everyone: managers, individual contributors and employee community groups. All sessions are delivered with neurodivergent-friendly pacing and access adjustments available on request. In person or online.

Programme options:

Choose a standalone masterclass to address an immediate priority, or commission a four to six week series with bespoke wrap-around support for a more sustained impact on your team’s culture and performance.

 These sessions work because they are built on what organisations actually need, not generic content dressed up as wellbeing, but rigorous, applied psychology that leaders can use the next day.

If you are not sure which session is the right starting point, get in touch. We will help you identify where the greatest need sits and how to build a programme around it.

BOOK AN ENQUIRY CALL

Returning with Confidence

Post-Leave Reintegration for Leaders and Their Managers

Coming back after parental leave, extended sick leave or a sabbatical is rarely as straightforward as it looks. Beneath the professional surface, many returning leaders are navigating a significant identity shift,  questioning their relevance, managing the urge to overperform and trying to rebuild confidence in a role that may have moved on without them.

This masterclass gives returning leaders and their managers a clear, grounded roadmap for the critical first six to eight weeks. It addresses the psychological as well as the practical, so that reintegration actually holds.

What your people will leave with:

•  A practical reintegration plan, built from day one and tailored to their context

•  Boundaries that protect capacity at home and at work, without guilt or performance anxiety

•  Strategies to reduce mental load and decision fatigue during the adjustment period

•  Managers equipped to support effectively, not inadvertently undermine

Make an Enquiry

Master Classes

All Master Classes

Midlife Signals

Perimenopause, Stress and Performance in the Workplace Hot flushes, brain fog, disrupted sleep, mood shifts: these are messages from the…

Make an Enquiry

Beyond Biohacks

What the Evidence Actually Says About Leader Performance and Wellbeing The wellness industry is loud, expensive and largely unregulated. For…

Make an Enquiry

Wellbeing for Leaders

The Brain, Body and Emotion Basics That Actually Move Teams A leader’s nervous system sets the tone in the room…

Make an Enquiry

Thriving in High-Stress Environments

Keeping Pressure Productive Across Work and Home When firefighting becomes the culture, the nervous system never gets to stand down….

Make an Enquiry

Boundaries for Leaders

Influence Without Overfunctioning Always-on availability, rescuing direct reports and consistently overstretching are not signs of exceptional leadership, they are performance…

Make an Enquiry

 Ambition Without Overdrive

Sustainable High Performance for Leaders Who Want to Stay Sharp Ambition is an asset. Overdrive is a liability. When high-performing…

Make an Enquiry

 Leading Without Burning Out

Managing the Invisible Workload at Work and at Home The invisible workload – the mental cataloguing, the evening email loops,…

Make an Enquiry

Our Signature Programmes

Steady

The mini course to get you back in control.

Dr Lisa Ahmad

Consultant Clinical Psychologist. Evidence-based, practical, no fluff

Your mind is busy, your body is sounding the alarm, you need tools now. Steady teaches the basics of my brain, body and emotions framework with EMDR-informed resets to settle big feelings, stop spirals and get your focus back. No gadgets, no hacks, just psychology you can use in real weeks.

Find Out More

Reset

90 days to stop holding it together with willpower.

Dr Lisa Ahmad

Consultant Clinical Psychologist. Evidence-based, practical, no fluff

Racing mind, tight jaw, broken sleep, overdelivering to feel safe. If that sounds like you, Reset is your step back to Clarity Pace. Evidence-based tools for brain, body and emotions so you can step out of anxiety-driven striving and into steady, calm confidence.

Find Out More

Edge

Presence and authority without overdrive.

Dr Lisa Ahmad

Consultant Clinical Psychologist. Evidence-based, practical, no fluff

You’re steadier, now you want leadership that matches. Edge turns psychology into behaviours you can use under pressure: breath, posture and voice for presence, language that lands, de-escalation, and a rhythm that protects performance and recovery.

Find Out More

Please fill the form below to submit and enquiry

Contact Us