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Peter Annis-Brown

MENTAL FITNESS FACILITATOR

Peter Annis-Brown

Licensed Mental Fitness Facilitator

Supporting individuals, workplaces and communities through engaging forward facing proactive wellbeing education focused on resilience, modelling mental fitness and practical life skills

Online & In-Person

Workplace & Leadership Programs

Newcastle, NSW Australia

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

ABOUT PETER

Peter Annis-Brown is the Founder of Mental Fitness Australia and a Licensed Mental Fitness Specialist dedicated to building proactive, psychologically safe workplaces and communities. 


With extensive leadership and board-level experience across Australia, Peter brings practical insight into the real pressures facing leaders, teams and organisations today.


Motivated by lived experience and a deep commitment to prevention, Peter focuses on equipping people with simple, evidence-informed skills that strengthen resilience, early intervention capability and everyday mental fitness. 


His work centres on empowering workplaces and communities to move beyond reactive approaches and create cultures where people feel safe, supported and able to thrive.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

Qualifications

  • GAICD – Graduate, Australian Institute of Company Directors 

  • MBA – International Sport Management, Southern Cross University 

  • Diplomas in Project Management and Leadership 

  • Mental Fitness Specialist

Experience

  • Founder and director of Mental Fitness Australia

  • 25+ years working in Non-Profit and community sectors

  • NED and Chair of Mental Health support organisation

  • 10 years as Licensed Mental Health First Aid Instructor

Specialties

  • Allied health, mental health and psychosocial wellbeing

  • Community services and aged care

  • Education, vocational training and RTO governance

  • Regional and remote service delivery

  • Youth development, sport and health promotion

Professional Memberships

  • Mental Fitness Australia

  • AICD


UPCOMING COURSES & PROGRAMS

We’re updating our course listings, please check back again soon

Mental Fitness First Responder (MFFR)

Peter Annis-Brown

Fri, 19 June 2026, 09:00 am

$250
Mental Fitness First Responder (MFFR)

Peter Annis-Brown

Fri, 19 June 2026, 09:00 am

$250
Mental Fitness First Responder (MFFR)

Peter Annis-Brown

Fri, 19 June 2026, 09:00 am

$250

WHAT PEOPLE SAY

Sharing real stories
The course content is valuable and delivered in a way that is digestible in a half-day session. Peter did a great job creating a space where everyone could contribute and have meaningful conversations. A bonus to walk away with a Certification too.

Rhiannon Kozyra

P & C Manager

Richard Crookes Construction

Relatable to general life, not only work environment
I am grateful this course was offered to me, as it applies to som much more than just a work environment. I learnt new ways to be empathetic and supportive which I believe are both learned skills that help us become better humans.

Rika Clainos

HR Lead

Roberts and Morrow

Liked the pace and content
Overall impressed with the educational content and reflective prompts throughout the MFFR course. Booklet and slide show easy to follow and sparks conversations both at work and home. Highly recommend to people from all walks of life.

Suzanne M

Team Leader

Corporate Client

Ready to build mental fitness in your team or community?

Let's work together to create mentally healthly, resilient and thriving environments.

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