who this work is for

this work may be a good fit for:

  • healthcare and allied health teams

  • social workers, counsellors, and therapists

  • educators, faculty, and students

  • community organizations and non-profits

  • faith-based organizations and care providers

  • leadership teams seeking trauma-informed practice

  • conferences, seminars, and professional development events

content is always adapted to the audience, context, and goals.

areas of focus

speaking and training topics may include:

  • understanding symptoms as adaptive survival responses

  • trauma, chronic stress, and the nervous system

  • mind–body connections in health and healing

  • moving beyond “what’s wrong” toward contextual understanding

  • reducing harm, shame, and burnout in care systems

  • trauma-informed and systems-aware assessment

  • embodiment, safety, and regulation in practice

  • integrating meaning and values without bypassing the body

sessions balance theory, reflection, and practical application in a creative way.

formats available

  • 60–90 minutes

  • conferences, seminars, classes, and events

  • in-person (calgary area) or virtual

talks & keynote presentations

workshops & trainings

  • half-day or full-day formats

  • interactive and reflective

  • tailored to organizational context

consultation & learning sessions

  • team consultation

  • supervision-adjacent reflective spaces

  • curriculum or program consultation

* if you’re unsure what format fits, we can figure that out together.

location & availability

i am based in calgary, alberta, and am available for:

  • in-person engagements in calgary and surrounding areas

  • remote / virtual sessions across canada and internationally

travel for in-person engagements outside the calgary area may be considered.

pricing

i aim to keep this work accessible while honouring the labour and preparation involved. pricing may vary depending on scope, length, and context.

typical ranges:

  • talks / keynote presentations:
    $750 – $1,500

  • half-day workshops or trainings:
    $1,800 – $2,500

  • full-day trainings:
    $2,800 – $4,000

  • consultation sessions (per hour):
    $175 – $250

sliding scale or reduced rates may be available for students, grassroots organizations, or community-based groups.

custom proposals are always welcome.

inquiry & next steps

if you’re interested in inviting this work into your organization, classroom, or event, i’d love to hear more about your context and needs.

get in touch

there is no obligation and no pressure—i would love to just have a conversation!

speaking, training & consultation

trauma-informed, mind–body, and systems-aware education

i offer speaking engagements, trainings, and consultation grounded in the phoenix lens ©—an integrative framework for understanding distress, adaptation, and healing through the nervous system, embodiment, context, and meaning.

this work is designed for organizations, teams, and learning spaces that want to move beyond pathologization and surface-level interventions, and toward more humane, ethical, and effective ways of understanding the human experience.