Men don't talk. Until it's too late.
Men's Mental Health Month Speaker
November is Men's Mental Health Month—and men are dying in silence. Andre Fluellen spent 8 years in NFL locker rooms where vulnerability was weakness. He learned the hard way that asking for help is the ultimate strength.
Why Andre Fluellen
Andre is an 8-year NFL veteran who turned personal struggle into professional purpose. After retiring from the Detroit Lions and Chicago Bears, he built a speaking career on one mission: helping people perform at their best without breaking down in the process. He has delivered over 1,000 keynotes to Fortune 500 companies, healthcare systems, schools, and nonprofits—and every single one is grounded in his own lived experience, not a script.
8
NFL Seasons
1,000+
Keynotes
100%
Real Stories
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We Understand Your Challenge
What Your Audience Faces
Men taught to suppress emotions
Vulnerability seen as weakness
Mental health struggles hidden behind stoicism
Male suicide rates at crisis levels
What Changes After Andre Speaks
The Transformation
Men learn that strength includes asking for help. Conversations start. Lives are saved.
Ideal For
Perfect For
Corporate events with male-heavy audiences
First responder and military organizations
Athletic programs and sports organizations
Construction and trades industries
Men's groups and community organizations
Takeaways
What Your Audience Will Walk Away With
Permission to talk about mental health
Understanding that vulnerability is strength
Tools for managing stress and emotions
Connection to others facing similar struggles
A role model who speaks from experience
The Journey Behind the Keynote
Andre's Story
Andre Fluellen's path to becoming one of America's most sought-after speakers is rooted in hard-earned wins and difficult lessons. As an 8-year NFL veteran, he learned what it takes to compete at the highest level while managing the mental and physical demands of professional sports.
But his true transformation came after football. Struggling with the identity shift that many athletes face after retirement, Andre discovered his passion for helping others navigate change, build resilience, and unlock their peak potential. Today, he has delivered over 1,000 keynotes across Fortune 500 companies, healthcare systems, schools, and nonprofits—each one tailored to create real, lasting impact.
What sets Andre apart is his refusal to give generic motivational speeches. He shares his story—the victories and the struggles—so that audiences can see themselves in his journey and believe in their own transformation.
NFL Career Highlights
Why Andre
Trusted by Leaders
8-year NFL veteran who speaks openly about mental health
Understands male culture and its barriers
Delivered 1000+ keynotes on mental wellness
What You Will Get
Masculinity and mental health
Breaking male stoicism
Vulnerability as strength
Male mental health challenges
Event Highlights
Andre in Action
Men's Mental Health Month is more than just recognition—it is an opportunity to create lasting change in your organization. Andre Fluellen's keynotes transform awareness into action, helping teams understand what matters and how to support each other. Whether you are addressing mental health, resilience, diversity, or wellness, Andre delivers with authenticity, data-backed insights, and a message that resonates.
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Men's Mental Health Month?
Men's Mental Health Month is celebrated in November. It's the perfect time to bring awareness and education to your organization.
Why should we book a speaker for Men's Mental Health Month?
Observances like Men's Mental Health Month create teachable moments for organizations. A keynote from Andre Fluellen drives engagement, builds awareness, and shows your organization values these important topics.
What topics does Andre cover?
Andre covers key topics including: Masculinity and mental health, Breaking male stoicism, Vulnerability as strength, Male mental health challenges.
How long is the keynote?
Andre's keynotes range from 45 minutes to 90 minutes, depending on your event needs. We can also arrange extended workshops or breakout sessions.
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