Nik Speakman, born on July 12, 1961, in England, is known as one half of The Speakmans, a power couple in the world of therapy and television. However, his path to success was anything but easy. At the young age of 20, Nik was diagnosed with Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD). He was given a grim prognosis - he had just 8 weeks to live or he would have to undergo a life-changing surgery to have his bowel removed. Determined to find an alternative solution, Nik decided to take matters into his own hands.
Refusing to accept his fate, Nik checked himself out of the hospital and began his journey towards creating his own therapy method. This marked the birth of Schema Conditioning Psychotherapy, a groundbreaking approach that would later catapult him to fame and success in the field of therapy.
Despite facing unimaginable challenges in his personal life, Nik's professional life began to flourish. He and his wife, Eva, went on to have a successful television career, with regular appearances on the popular ITV show This Morning. They also hosted their own show, The Speakmans, where they helped countless individuals overcome their deepest fears and traumas using their unique therapy techniques.
Aside from his work as a therapist and television personality, Nik is also a devoted animal lover. He shares his home in Littleborough, Greater Manchester, England, with his wife Eva and their children, Hunter and Olivia. In addition to their children, the family also includes several exotic pets, including an African Serval. Nik's love for animals reflects his compassionate and caring nature, both in his personal and professional life.
Throughout his career, Nik has worked with a diverse range of clients, including many high-profile individuals. From Rixton frontman Jake Roche to television hosts Holly Willoughby and Jeremy Kyle, Nik and Eva have helped numerous celebrities overcome their challenges and lead happier, more fulfilling lives.
Today, Nik Speakman is recognized as a pioneer in the field of therapy, with his innovative approach to Schema Conditioning Psychotherapy transforming the lives of countless individuals. His dedication to helping others, coupled with his unwavering determination in the face of adversity, serves as an inspiration to all who know his story.