Calissa Ngozi
CYC (Cert.)
ON, CANADACalissa is an award-winning Inspirational Speaker and Mental Health expert, with over 20 years of experience. She captures her audience with boldness, humour and conviction. She can be seen in media.
Calissa Ngozi has had a remarkable career. It has spanned over two decades, with a diverse background in mental health, hospital care, education, private practice and acquired brain injury rehabilitation.
Calissa partners alongside Bartimaeus Inc to provide specialized behaviour supports across multiple regions-including Niagara. She is also a Professor with Mohawk College, and a member of the Child & Youth Care Program Advisory Committee at Niagara College. Additionally, she’s on the border Directors with Pathstone Mental Health Foundation.
Calissa's impact extends beyond academia and professional settings. She is a regular contributor to magazines and tv media on youth mental health. She speaks at conferences and workshops. Additionally, she is an award winning Inspirational speaker, that focuses her messaging towards youth struggling with mental health, to empower them to overcome adversity.
Key expertise areas:
- Mental Health
- Suicidal Ideation
- Self-Esteem
- Learning Disabilities
- Eating Disorders
- Anger Management
- Emotional Disregulation
- Aggressive Behaviours
- Youth in Transition
- Resilience and Empowerment
- BIPOC Perspective Training
- Self-Care
- Life Transitions
- Compassion Fatigue
- Vicarious Trauma
- Burnout
Awards Won:
- 40 under 40 Business Award
- RBC Black Diamond Ball Award
- Remarkable Mother’s Empowerment Award
Past Clients:
- Ontario Association of Child & Youth Care
- Niagara Catholic District school board
- Bartimaeus Inc
- Greater Niagara Chamber of Commerce
- Future Black Female
- Women In Niagara
Media & Articles:
- Global News
- Niagara This Week
- Country89
- YourTv Niagara
- Authority Magazine
- Canvas Rebel Magazine
- ByBlacks Magazine
Calissa Ngozi has had a remarkable career. It has spanned over two decades, with a diverse background in mental health, hospital care, education, private practice and acquired brain injury rehabilitation.
Calissa partners alongside Bartimaeus Inc to provide specialized behaviour supports across multiple regions-including Niagara. She is also a Professor with Mohawk College, and a member of the Child & Youth Care Program Advisory Committee at Niagara College. Additionally, she’s on the border Directors with Pathstone Mental Health Foundation.
Calissa's impact extends beyond academia and professional settings. She is a regular contributor to magazines and tv media on youth mental health. She speaks at conferences and workshops. Additionally, she is an award winning Inspirational speaker, that focuses her messaging towards youth struggling with mental health, to empower them to overcome adversity.
Key expertise areas:
- Mental Health
- Suicidal Ideation
- Self-Esteem
- Learning Disabilities
- Eating Disorders
- Anger Management
- Emotional Disregulation
- Aggressive Behaviours
- Youth in Transition
- Resilience and Empowerment
- BIPOC Perspective Training
- Self-Care
- Life Transitions
- Compassion Fatigue
- Vicarious Trauma
- Burnout
Awards Won:
- 40 under 40 Business Award
- RBC Black Diamond Ball Award
- Remarkable Mother’s Empowerment Award
Past Clients:
- Ontario Association of Child & Youth Care
- Niagara Catholic District school board
- Bartimaeus Inc
- Greater Niagara Chamber of Commerce
- Future Black Female
- Women In Niagara
Media & Articles:
- Global News
- Niagara This Week
- Country89
- YourTv Niagara
- Authority Magazine
- Canvas Rebel Magazine
- ByBlacks Magazine
HOW TO DO LIFE RIGHT AND FIND YOURSELF ALONG THE WAY
Format: 45-1hr keynote and half day workshops
This program is perfect for:
- Youth in transition
- Corporate employees
- Conferences
The audience will leave with:
- Release Expectations
- Embrace Flexibility
- Cultivate Grace
- Choose Growth
- Navigate Transitions
- Find Your Authentic Self
CANCEL THE NOISE BEFORE IT CANCELS YOU
Format: 45min-1hr keynote, half day workshop
This program is perfect for:
- Corporate Clients
- Youth, Students, Adults
- Conferences
The audience will leave with:
- Recognizing Distorted Realities
- Combatting Comparison Syndrome.
- Prioritizing Mental Health
- Strategies for Rewiring Thinking
- Navigating Tailored...
EMBRACING YOUR INNER SUPERHERO
Format: 45min-90 minute keynote, workshop
This program is perfect for:
- Youth
The audience will leave with:
Embrace Your Inner Superhero
- Attitude Shift: Learn how to shift your attitude towards challenges and opportunities, empowering yourself to overcome obstacles with resilience..
- Language...
