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Founder of The Backyard Peace Project | Transformational Coach | Bestselling Author | Global Thought Leader

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About Cathy Domoney

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Cathy Domoney is a globally recognised transformational coach, bestselling author, and the visionary Founder of The Backyard Peace Project, a movement dedicated to dissolving disconnection and inspiring lasting peace through courageous conversation, conscious leadership, and community empowerment.

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With over 20 years of experience guiding high-performing individuals through burnout, trauma, and emotional blocks, Cathy’s work has been featured by global leaders, including Jack Canfield, and she has been personally interviewed by Montel Williams for her groundbreaking contributions to emotional wellbeing and human connection.

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As a mother of five neurodiverse children, a seasoned entrepreneur, and a heart-led changemaker, Cathy brings real-life wisdom, warmth, and radical honesty to every stage she steps onto.

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Signature Topics:

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1. From Burnout to Brilliance.
   How conscious professionals can dissolve overwhelm and reclaim clarity, energy, and purpose.

2. The Backyard Peace Project: Creating Inner Peace to Build a Better World
   A powerful exploration of personal accountability, authentic connection, and proactive wellbeing.

3. The Power to Choose: Transforming Trauma into Legacy
   Cathy’s raw and uplifting personal story of trauma, healing, and the birth of a global peace movement.

4. Leadership from the Inside Out
   Empowering executives and professionals to lead with integrity, presence, and emotional intelligence.

5. Brave Conversations: The Antidote to Disconnection
   How to cultivate honest, healing dialogue at home, in the workplace, and in the community.

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Ideal Audiences:

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• Corporate leadership teams

• Mental health and wellness events

• Women in leadership forums

• Mining and FIFO/DIDO sector events

• Parenting and education conferences

• Social impact and community development summits.

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What to Expect:

• Dynamic, heartfelt, and engaging delivery

• Personal storytelling blended with professional insight

• Actionable strategies for immediate impact

• A safe, inclusive, and uplifting environment

• A lasting impression that moves people to real change.

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Media Features & Endorsements

• Interviewed by Montel Williams

• Endorsed by Jack Canfield, co-creator of Chicken Soup for the Soul

• Finalist, Women Changing the World Awards

• Featured Speaker: Fleurieu Women’s Health Summit, ATL, and global leadership events.

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Book Cathy to Speak

Cathy is available for:

• Keynotes

• Panels and summits

• Retreats and workshops

• Podcasts and media appearances

• Corporate wellness and leadership development sessions

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📧 Email: thebackyardpeaceproject@gmail.com
🌐 Website: www.thebackyardpeaceproject.com
📍 Based in Adelaide, South Australia – available for local and international travel

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Fees & Travel

Cathy’s speaking fees are tailored to the scale, scope, and location of each event. She offers half-day, full-day, and keynote packages, with pricing available upon request. Travel and accommodation expenses are to be covered separately for events outside of Adelaide, South Australia. Cathy is happy to work with organisers to create an impactful experience that aligns with your goals and budget while maintaining the high standard of value she brings to every engagement.

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