Workplace Training

Our speakers are eager to educate and guide your team through topics that are difficult to approach alone. We offer both in-person and online training with subject matter tailored to suit your team's needs.

  • Lana Bentley, MSW, RCSW

    Lana Bentley has served as Director of Strategy for
    YW Calgary since 2016. She is an award-winning therapist and holds a bachelor’s and master’s degree in social work from the University of Calgary. Lana worked for nearly a decade in child and mental health for Alberta Health Services and has taught at Bow Valley College, the University of Calgary, and Mount Royal University.

    Lana's wisdom and quick wit are sure to captivate your team. She is available to make a variety of appearances, including but not limited to:

    • Media
    • Keynote speeches
    • Subject matter expertise
    • Special projects
    Book Lana 

  • Kate Goodwin, CCC, RCC™, CPHR(C)

    Kate Goodwin is a trusted and experienced workplace training facilitator and Mindfulness specialist. She is a Certified Canadian Counsellor, a Certified Professional in Human Resources Candidate and a Registered Corporate Coach specializing in Strength Based Leadership and Employee Mental Health and Wellness. Kate has a master's degree in International and Intercultural Communication, a master's degree in Counselling Psychology and has built wellness programs for organizations across Canada.

    Kate’s background in journalism and qualitative research makes her an excellent resource for organizations who are looking to connect more with their workforce.

    • Training facilitator (virtual and in-person)
    • Customized retreats
    • Corporate events
    Book Kate 

Flagship Training

  • Trauma-Informed Leadership

    With this training, leaders and aspiring leaders will delve into the practical applications of trauma-informed concepts in the context of their roles. By understanding the impact of trauma on individuals and teams, participants will gain valuable insights into how to lead with compassion and sensitivity, ultimately boosting employee morale, productivity, and overall organizational success.

  • Domestic Violence and the Workplace

    Through delving into the impact of domestic violence on individuals and teams, attendees will gain valuable insights and practical applications for fostering a workplace that prioritizes safety and support for everyone.

    Available as a 1-hour seminar or 3-hour workshop.

    This training has been approved by CPHR Alberta for both 1 CPD Hour and 3 CPD Hours.

  • All of Us: Building Inclusive Cultures

    Participants will explore practical applications that foster a supportive and diverse workplace culture. By prioritizing empathy and sensitivity, your team will learn what it means to cultivate an environment where every individual feels valued and is empowered to do their best work.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Can these trainings be recorded?

We do not include recordings of our training sessions unless specifically agreed upon in your contract.

Is there a participant minimum/maximum?

We offer our training throughout the year both in person and virtually and can accommodate groups of all sizes.

Can you prepare custom training for my organization?

We are happy to prepare custom training for your organization. Please contact us here to discuss your requirements.

How much does your training cost?

Pricing varies depending on a number of factors such as participant count, customization of content and location of the session. Please contact us to discuss options and pricing for your organization.

How do you approach discussions about sensitive topics?

We work from a trauma-informed approach and will speak to client contacts about any concerns or customizations prior to the training or event. The Mindfulicity team is both experienced in delivering and well-versed in sensitive topics.

What makes your presentation/workshop different?

We specialize in Mindfulness and Healthy Relationships. Our training is based on our frontline work in building community and empowering individuals. Our facilitators are known to bring expertise and passion to this topic and will leave your team inspired to act on the knowledge they gain from our training.

Where have you spoken at in the past?

Please see facilitator bios above or get in touch with us here to learn more about our speaking experience.

Can you request specific instructors?

Yes, pending availability.