Authentic Living

Dr. Natasha Williams is a Registered Psychologist with the College of Psychologists of Ontario and the past Chair of the Board of Directors at Women’s Health in Women’s Hands, a Community Health Centre for black women and women of colour in Toronto. Dr. Williams is a member of the Ontario Psychological Association (OPA), Canadian Psychological Association (CPA) and the American Psychological Association (APA). She is the current trainer with the Adler Graduate Professional School in the CBT certificate program and is a guest facilitator/trainer with CAMH in topics such as culturally adapting cognitive behavioural therapy for the English-speaking Caribbean community and Motivational Interviewing. Dr. Williams is the co-Director of Allied Psychological Services and she operates an anti-oppressive private practice providing assessment, individual and group psychotherapy, corporate consultation, research, supervision and training services to clients from diverse ethno-racial backgrounds, gender and socio-economic backgrounds.      

Julia Katsivo is an award winning social entrepreneur with over 21 years sales and marketing experience. She helps new coaches (and other entrepreneurs) refine their niche and tighten up their marketing. Julia believes that understanding one's target market well is the key to marketing strategies that work leading to more sales and money.

Julia Katsivo is an award winning social entrepreneur with over 21 years sales and marketing experience. She helps new coaches (and other entrepreneurs) refine their niche and tighten up their marketing. Julia believes that understanding one's target market well is the key to marketing strategies that work leading to more sales and money.

Jason Finucan Founder StigmaZero [email protected] 514.212.3436 (mobile) www.stigmazero.com Author of the book Jason: 1, Stigma: 0 – My battle with mental illness at home and in the workplace, mental health advocate, stigma fighter, professional speaker, founder of StigmaZero and instructor of the programs found within The StigmaZero Online Training Academy. Jason has faced both physical and mental illness, and shares his personal experiences with impactful storytelling techniques blended with rigorous research in order to mobilize knowledge and perspective. His goal is for everyone to understand this important topic so they are empowered to make a real change and ultimately join his vision for future without stigma. This is a mental health movement, and by making this difficult topic interesting, accessible and consumable, Jason hopes you will be a part of it. Visit www.stigmazero.com for more information

Jason Finucan Founder StigmaZero [email protected] 514.212.3436 (mobile) www.stigmazero.com Author of the book Jason: 1, Stigma: 0 – My battle with mental illness at home and in the workplace, mental health advocate, stigma fighter, professional speaker, founder of StigmaZero and instructor of the programs found within The StigmaZero Online Training Academy. Jason has faced both physical and mental illness, and shares his personal experiences with impactful storytelling techniques blended with rigorous research in order to mobilize knowledge and perspective. His goal is for everyone to understand this important topic so they are empowered to make a real change and ultimately join his vision for future without stigma. This is a mental health movement, and by making this difficult topic interesting, accessible and consumable, Jason hopes you will be a part of it. Visit www.stigmazero.com for more information

Deborah Ferdinand is the president of Creative Consulting Services Inc, a boutique style editing and writing firm.

She is a cognitive and intuitive writer-editor, who uses those abilities to draw out your essence and construct the intent and feeling of your book. Deborah crafts with intention; the intentions of having the audience savour your story and comprehend your message. She believes in making dreams attainable by helping her clients enhance and organize their thoughts through “words that move their audience to action."™

Deborah is an editor, writer and cognitive non-fiction ghostwriter at Creative Consulting Services Inc.

Deborah Ferdinand is the president of Creative Consulting Services Inc, a boutique style editing and writing firm.

She is a cognitive and intuitive writer-editor, who uses those abilities to draw out your essence and construct the intent and feeling of your book. Deborah crafts with intention; the intentions of having the audience savour your story and comprehend your message. She believes in making dreams attainable by helping her clients enhance and organize their thoughts through “words that move their audience to action."™

Deborah is an editor, writer and cognitive non-fiction ghostwriter at Creative Consulting Services Inc.

Susan Luke Evans, is a leadership consultant and communications expert. 

She is among 12% of Canadian speakers within the 5,000 members of the Global Speakers Federation to hold their highest earned designation - the Certified Speaking Professional (CSP), as well as being one of 34 speakers in the world who have earned the Global Speaking Fellow designation.

Prior to starting her speaking business, Susan was CEO of a financial services support company where she executed a 5-year start-up plan in 3 years, distributed dividends a year ahead of schedule, and led a subsequent, highly successful merger.

Her practice centers on how leaders shape behaviour and decision making at the front of their organizations through storytelling to create flexible, engaged, and agile workplaces. She believes that everyone should LIVE a great Story to build their Legacy.  She consistently flies as much as 250,000 miles a year, serving clients in over 50 countries on six continents.

She has held numerous leadership positions in national and international professional and philanthropic organizations.

She brings to her clients a unique combination of genuine expertise and powerful delivery.  Her compelling information, practical ideas, positive approach, and irreverent sense of humor have garnered rave reviews around the world.

TEDx speaker, Keka DasGupta helps people DO life on their own terms. She is the founder of a platform called, "The Art of Life-ing". This mom-of-two has spent her entire working life – first as an award-winning PR/marketing veteran, and now as an entrepreneur – to studying the emotional undercurrents that connect people to people and people to brands. She has worked with such globally recognized brands as: IKEA, Nike, Disney, Johnson & Johnson, American Express and many other Fortune 500s. Today, she offers keynotes, interactive workshops and online programming for corporations to create happy cultures at work, and anti-bullying programs for schools across North America - all using gratitude-centered leadership. For more on the Art of Life-ing with Keka, check out her YouTube channel: The Art of Life-ing with Keka.