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The Hidden Crisis in Education with Dr. Helen Kelly
Sep 2025
The Minimalist Educator Podcast

The Hidden Crisis in Education with Dr. Helen Kelly

Dr. Helen Kelly shares her journey from workplace safety lawyer to international school principal, and how her personal experience with burnout led to her current work researching educator wellbeing.
Switching Off & The Cost Of Always Being On
Jul 2025
Open Mind Education

Switching Off & The Cost Of Always Being On

Discussing the barriers to switching off in non-work time and tips to help you switch off more effectively.
Understanding the Burnout Continuum
Apr 2025
Beat Teacher Burnout Podcast

Understanding the Burnout Continuum

Discussing the Burnout Continuum with Rowena Hicks
The Pressures of School Leadership
Mar 2025
Still Human Podcast

The Pressures of School Leadership

Why are so many school leaders burning out and what can we do to stop it? Dr Helen Kelly shares hard truths and practical solutions.
Wellbeing is About the Small Things
Dec 2023
The Assistant Principal Podcast

Wellbeing is About the Small Things

How can school leaders make changes to the school environment to help prevent staff burning out?
Burnout as a Condition of the Workplace
Jul 2023
The Assistant Principal Podcast

Burnout as a Condition of the Workplace

Discussing how burnout is not a condition of the individual but of the environment in which we work.
Educator Wellbeing and Burnout
Jun 2023
The Edusalon

Educator Wellbeing and Burnout

Deborah Netolicky talks with Dr Helen Kelly about educator wellbeing and burnout.
How to Avoid Burnout
May 2023
ISLECIS Loft Live

How to Avoid Burnout

Discussing what educators can do to maximise their workplace wellbeing and avoid burnout.
Helping Leaders Improve Wellbeing
Apr 2023
Principal Matters

Helping Leaders Improve Wellbeing

Talking with Will parker about the importance of taking care of oneself as a school leader
School Leaders Matter
Feb 2023
Flourishing at School

School Leaders Matter

Talking to Tamara Lechner of Flourishing at School podcast about the main themes of my new book School Leaders Matter: Preventing Burnout, Managing Stress and Improving Wellbeing.
Causes of Educator Burnout
Feb 2023
International Schools Podcast

Causes of Educator Burnout

Talking with John Mikton about the causes of educator burnout
Teacher Burnout
Feb 2023
Flourishing at School

Teacher Burnout

Discussing educator burnout with Jason van Schie and Tamara Lechner
Being Strategic About Wellbeing
Jan 2023
The Wonders of Wellbeing

Being Strategic About Wellbeing

Talking about the importance of taking a strategic approach to bring meaningful improvement to staff and student wellbeing.
What is Educator Burnout?
Jan 2023
International Schools Podcast

What is Educator Burnout?

Discussing learnings from my research on how schools should approach employee wellbeing.
A conversation with Dr. Helen Kelly Researcher, writer, speaker, consultant on school wellbeing
Jul 2022
International Schools Podcast

A conversation with Dr. Helen Kelly Researcher, writer, speaker, consultant on school wellbeing

Helen shares learnings from her research on the demands of the school leader's role and how schools can support leaders better. She also discusses the impact of the pandemic on International school teachers and leaders.
Teachers are not to blame for their own burnout
Apr 2022
Psych Health and Safety

Teachers are not to blame for their own burnout

Talking about burnout in teachers and school principals and how schools can better manage psychosocial hazards.
Wellbeing and Resilience in Schools
Apr 2021
Where's Your Head At?

Wellbeing and Resilience in Schools

Discussing how school leaders can attend to their own wellbeing and support the wellbeing of others in their communities.
What Do You Need?
Jan 2021
We Lead Well

What Do You Need?

Discussing the needs of school leaders and the importance of self-care.
School Leader Wellbeing and How Governors Can Support it
Dec 2020
Key Voices Podcast

School Leader Wellbeing and How Governors Can Support it

Discussing how governors play a role in ensuring the wellbeing of their leaders.