Dr. Neil Thompson is a seasoned tutor and trainer. He is well-known for his ability to simply and successfully convey complicated ideas. His soothing voice and relaxed demeanour are much-liked by online learners as well as guests at his conferences and workshops.

He is a freelance writer, lecturer, and consultant living in Wales. He also serves as a visiting professor at the Open University in the United Kingdom. He is a well-known author who has over 200 publications to his credit, including over 40 books, several of which are best-sellers. He has given talks in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Italy, Spain, Norway, the Netherlands, Greece, the Czech Republic, Turkey, Hong Kong, India, the United States, Canada, and Australia.

He is a member of the International Work Group on Death, Dying, and Bereavement, as well as the Chartered Institute of Personnel and Development, the Higher Education Academy, and the Royal Society of Arts. He was previously the editor of the worldwide magazine Illness, Crisis, and Loss, based in the United States, and now edits the free e-zine THE humansolutions BULLETIN. His main areas of interest are in the realm of well-being: equality and diversity, conflict resolution, stress management, loss, sorrow, and trauma, and reflective practice. He is in high demand as a conference speaker, consultant, and facilitator.

He also collaborates with Vigoroom UK, an advanced employee wellness platform aimed at encouraging healthier, happier, and more productive workplaces.