Family, Children and Social Services Experts in Canada

Speakers Canada features Canadian Family, Children and Social Services Speakers who share expertise on child development, family support, and community well-being. Our Family, Children and Social Services Speakers provide audiences with practical strategies to improve services, strengthen care systems, and support vulnerable populations. With Canadian experience, they deliver insights that inspire positive change in families and communities across the country.

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Dr. Shahana Alibhai

Dr. Shahana Alibhai

Women's Health & Emotional Resilience | Mental Health, Menopause & Burnout Recovery, 2x TEDx

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Dr. Shahana Alibhai

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Mental Health
  • Health & Wellness
  • Health Performance
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Change Management
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Medical & Healthcare
Dr. Shahana Alibhai is a 2x TEDx speaker, bestselling author, and leading voice in emotional health. A family physician and Medical...
Dr. Vivian Ayoungman

Dr. Vivian Ayoungman

Indigenous Education Leader | Language Preservation & Cultural Revitalization Expert

Dr. Vivian Ayoungman

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Communication
  • Confidence
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Cultural History, Safety & Humility
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Indigenous
  • Indigenous Business & Economics
Dr. Vivian Ayoungman is a lifelong advocate for Indigenous education, language preservation, known as a First Nation cultural...
Justin Brien

Justin Brien

Mental Health Advocate & Life Coach | Addiction Recovery & Resilience Expert

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Justin Brien

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Nutrition & Fitness
  • Work Life Balance
  • Mental Health
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • PTSD & Trauma
  • Stress Management
  • Suicide Prevention
  • Health Performance
Justin Brien is a mental health awareness expert, transformational life coach, and inspirational, TEDx speaker whose story inspires change....
Cochrane Cochrane, Alberta
Hon. Judge Marion Buller

Hon. Judge Marion Buller

MMIWG Commissioner & Former Judge | Human Rights, First Nation & Indigenous Advocate

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Hon. Judge Marion Buller

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Cultural History, Safety & Humility
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Excellence & Success
  • Gender Equality
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Indigenous
Judge Marion Buller is a keynote speaker & human rights advocate who helped form the First Nations Courts in BC & the first woman...
Tammy Buss

Tammy Buss

Family Business & Succession | Leadership, Governance & Legacy Expert

Tammy Buss

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Mentoring & Succession Planning
  • Leadership Development
  • Organizational Change
  • Inter-Generational Workplace
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Collaboration
  • Women In Business
Tammy Buss is an educator, author, and podcast host specializing in family enterprise, succession planning, and generational transition....
Jennifer Casa-Todd

Jennifer Casa-Todd

Award-Winning Educator | Digital Citizenship | Social Media Literacy Expert

Jennifer Casa-Todd

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Digital & Social Media Marketing
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Change Management
  • Communication
  • Disruptive Innovation
  • Leadership
  • Leadership and Change
Jennifer Casa-Todd is an award-winning educator, keynote speaker, Google for Education Champion, and author specialising in digital...
Christine Dernederlanden

Christine Dernederlanden

Grief & Bereavement Trauma Specialist | IAC Masteries Practitioner Coach

Christine Dernederlanden

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Business & Corporate
  • Entrepreneurship
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Mental Health
  • PTSD & Trauma
  • Peak Performance
  • Lifestyle & Health
Christine Dernederlanden is certified by the Association of Traumatic Stress Specialists. As a Certified Trauma Services Specialist,...
Carole Anne Devaney

Carole Anne Devaney

Master of Ceremonies | Seniors | Family And Parenting Expert

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Carole Anne Devaney

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Health & Wellness
  • Work Life Balance
  • Leadership
  • Personal Leadership
  • Peak Performance
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Happiness & Positivity
Carole Anne Devaney is a veteran television journalist who co-anchors the #1 rated Global News Hour at 6.00 p.m. with Gord Steinke on...
Melissa DiMarco

Melissa DiMarco

Comedy & Entertainment Speaker | Television, Media & Storytelling Expert

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Melissa DiMarco

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Business Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Change Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • Humour in the Workplace
  • Mindset & Attitude
Melissa DiMarco is a celebrated comedy talent, acclaimed speaker, and the creative force behind Out There with Melissa DiMarco, now in its...
Myron Dueck

Myron Dueck

Humorous | Inspirational And Global Education Expert

Myron Dueck

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Business Technology
  • Change Management
  • Communication
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Influence & Negotiation
  • Leadership and Change
  • Leadership Development
Myron Dueck has been a teacher & administrator in Canada & New Zealand, developing assessment strategies in his classroom, school &...
Robert Dunlop

Robert Dunlop

Author & Educator | Assessment Evaluation, Learning Systems & Educational Technology Expert

Robert Dunlop

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Strategic Thinking
  • Emerging Technology & Tech Trends
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • Business Ethics & Values
  • Operational Process Improvement
  • Humour in the Workplace
  • Soft Skills Development
  • Organizational Leadership
Robert Dunlop is a teacher, curriculum consultant, author and inspiring speaker who believes that there is nothing more powerful than an...
Lisa Elle

Lisa Elle

Certified Financial Planner | Wealth Strategy, Financial Wellbeing & Planning Expert

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Lisa Elle

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Brand Strategy & Storytelling
  • Future Trends
  • Transformation
  • Leadership
  • Personal Leadership
  • Peak Performance
Lisa Elle is a Certified Financial Planner, wealth strategist, and financial author who helps organizations and professionals strengthen...
Jane Enright

Jane Enright

Leadership | Change | Resilience | Positive Mindset & Mental Wellness Expert

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Jane Enright

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • Transformation
  • Women In Business
  • Nutrition & Fitness
  • Mindset & Attitude
  • Work Life Balance
  • Health Performance
Jane Enright is a resilience, positivity & mental wellness expert. Jane Enright is an accomplished, humorous, inspiring, and empowering,...
Vancouver Island Vancouver Island, British Columbia
Robin Esrock

Robin Esrock

Renowned Travel Writer |ac Best Selling Author & TV Host

Robin Esrock

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Brand Strategy & Storytelling
  • Public Relations & Media Training
  • Influence & Negotiation
  • Work Life Balance
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • Hybrid Workplace
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Presentation Skills
Robin Esrock is a keynote speaker, global adventurer, bestselling author, travel writer & TV host for the world's bucket list experiences &...
Guy Felicella

Guy Felicella

Harm Reduction Advocate | Advisor And Addiction Educator

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Guy Felicella

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Health & Wellness
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Work Life Balance
  • Mental Health
  • Personal Growth
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • PTSD & Trauma
  • Resilience & Change
Guy Felicella is a harm reduction advocate and addiction educator who has spent 3 decades in the grips of addiction and surviving many...
Dr. Ganz Ferrance

Dr. Ganz Ferrance

Cyber Bullying | Communication Health & Wellness And Psychology Expert

Dr. Ganz Ferrance

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Communication
  • Confidence
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Employee Management
  • Employee Retention
Dr. Ganz Ferrance is an International speaker, author, and entrepreneur who shows people strategies that they can implement immediately for...
Elaine Froese

Elaine Froese

Agriculture & Farming | Farm Family Transition & Succession Planning | Ag Industry Expert

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Elaine Froese

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Business Management
  • Agriculture & Farming
  • Economic Development
  • Home & Garden
  • Sustainable Development
  • Consultants & Coaches
  • Motivation
  • Most Requested
Elaine Froese is a certified professional speaker and coach, and author for nearly 25 years, known as the ‘farm whisperer’ and...
Boissevain Boissevain, Manitoba
Laval St. Germain

Laval St. Germain

Mountain Climber, Adventurer, Airline Captain | Taking Risks, Leadership, Change Expert

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Laval St. Germain

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Stress Management
  • Personal Leadership
  • Disruptive Innovation
  • Nutrition & Fitness
  • Work Life Balance
  • Leadership and Change
  • Peak Performance
Laval St. Germain is an expert at turning dreams into goals into reality. As an airline captain turned mountaineer and adventurer, Laval is...
Dr. Jen Gunter

Dr. Jen Gunter

OB/GYN & Author | Women’s Health, Science & Medical Literacy Expert

Dr. Jen Gunter

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Health & Wellness
  • Mental Health
  • Nutrition & Fitness
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Work Life Balance
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Stress Management
  • Self Improvement & Self Care
Dr. Jen Gunter is renowned for her impactful work in the realms of sex, science, & social media. As Twitter's celebrated gynecologist &...
California California, USA
Mohamed Hammoud

Mohamed Hammoud

Cultivator of Emotional Intelligence through Clarity, Conscience, and Presence

Mohamed Hammoud

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Racial Justice
  • Leadership and Change
  • Leadership Development
  • Personal Leadership
  • Collaboration
  • Trust Relationships
Mohamed Hammoud is a leadership coach, keynote speaker, and consultant who empowers leaders to unlock peak performance through emotional...
Beth Hanishewski

Beth Hanishewski

Relationships Expert | Resilience Wellness Trust & Relationships In The Workplace

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Beth Hanishewski

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Change Management
  • Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Employee Engagement
  • Leadership and Change
  • Mental Health
Beth Hanishewski is an engaging keynote speaker, trainer & coach on leadership, resilience, teamwork, handling pressure and managing...
Tom Hierck

Tom Hierck

Classroom | Learning And Education Workforce Expert

Tom Hierck

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Future of Work
  • Hybrid Workplace
  • PTSD & Trauma
  • Soft Skills Development
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Neurodiversity
  • Trauma-Sensitive Instruction
  • Learning Environments
Tom Hierck is an administrator, district leader, educator, project leader, and executive director known for the unique context of his...
Andrea Holwegner

Andrea Holwegner

Energy & Nutrition Expert | Mental Health | Performance | Burnout Prevention & Wellness

Andrea Holwegner

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Health & Wellness
  • Nutrition & Fitness
  • Mental Health
  • Health Performance
  • Work Life Balance
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Interactive & Experiential
Andrea Holwegner is a nutritionist, award winning writer & keynote speaker on healthy habits for energy, mental health, life balance &...
David Howard

David Howard

Leadership, Innovation & Community Development Expert

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David Howard

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Leadership
  • Personal Growth
  • Leadership Development
  • Sustainable Development
  • Military & Veterans
  • Affordable Housing
David Howard is an award-winning entrepreneur, philanthropist, and community leader recognized for his contributions to affordable housing,...
Anthony Johnson

Anthony Johnson

LGBTQ2S+ & Indigenous Champion | Frist Nation, Two Spirit and Diversity Expert

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Anthony Johnson

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Mental Health
  • Cultural Diversity
  • LGBTQ2S+
  • Employee Management
  • Racial Justice
  • Indigenous
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
Anthony Johnson is a Two-Spirit Keynote Speaker, LGBTQ2S+ Advocate & ED&I Expert. Through his powerful story to bring awareness for LGBTQ &...
Katrina Kastner

Katrina Kastner

A Resilient Advocate For Mental Health | Empowerment And Self Acceptance

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Katrina Kastner

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Stress Management
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Resilience & Change
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Nutrition & Fitness
  • Health Performance
  • Work Life Balance
  • Mental Health
Katrina Kastner is a powerhouse in mental health advocacy and empowerment. With a personal journey that conquers high-functioning anxiety,...
Nogol Madani

Nogol Madani

Leadership Development | Team Transformation | Future of Work | Psychological Safety

Nogol Madani

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Transformation
  • Leadership Development
  • Future of Work
  • Psychological Safety
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Change Management
  • Workplace Culture
Nogol Madani is a future-focused workplace expert, speaker, and facilitator. She is the founder and CEO, of a company dedicated to helping...
James Makokis

James Makokis

Indigenous Two Spirit Doctor, Amazing Race Winner | LGBTQ2S, First Nation, Health Expert

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James Makokis

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Mental Health
  • Health & Wellness
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • LGBTQ2S+
  • Indigenous
  • Leadership
  • Work Life Balance
Dr. James A. Makokis is a Nehiyô (Plains Cree) Family Physician from the Saddle Lake Cree Nation in northeastern Alberta and the recent...
Toronto, Ontario or Edmonton Toronto, Ontario or Edmonton, Alberta
Elizabeth Manley

Elizabeth Manley

Olympic Silver Medalist | Leadership | Change | Resilience Mental Health Advocate

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Elizabeth Manley

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • HR & Corporate Culture
  • Change Management
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Health & Wellness
  • PTSD & Trauma
  • Stress Management
  • Mindset & Goal Accomplishment
  • Peak Performance
Elizabeth Manley is Canadian figure skater & mental health advocate, three-time Canadian national champion & Olympic silver medalist. A...
Collingwood Collingwood, Ontario
Isaac Murdoch

Isaac Murdoch

First Nation Advocate & Indigenous Knowledge Keeper | Storyteller, Artist, Author & Cultural Expert

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Isaac Murdoch

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Change Management
  • Communication
  • Confidence
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Cultural History, Safety & Humility
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Emotional Intelligence
Isaac Murdoch is a renowned indigenous artist and activist who shares the wisdom and culture of First Nations through powerful...
Sudbury Sudbury, Ontario
Tim O'Loan

Tim O'Loan

Military & Indigenous Survivor | First Nation's Expert

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Tim O'Loan

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Addictions & Substance Abuse
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Change Management
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Excellence & Success
  • Inclusive Leadership
Tim O’Loan is a Sahtu Dene Indigenous veteran, knowledge keeper, and reconciliation advisor recognized for his work at the intersection...
Juan O'Quinn

Juan O'Quinn

Lawyer | Mental Health & Wellness Specialist | Inclusion & Leadership In Life Expert

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Juan O'Quinn

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Public Relations & Media Training
  • Adaptability & Agility
  • Influence & Negotiation
  • Accessibility
  • Disability
  • Neurodiversity
  • Inclusive Leadership
  • Leadership and Change
Juan O'Quinn is a Neurodiversity Inclusion Expert. Juan O'Quinn is living proof that anyone can overcome just about any obstacle to achieve...
Amy Oliver

Amy Oliver

Healthcare Executive & Leadership Coach | Healthcare Strategy, Organizational Design

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Amy Oliver

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Leadership
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Employee Engagement
  • Employee Management
  • Workplace Culture
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Health Performance
  • Nutrition & Fitness
Amy Oliver is a speaker, executive business coach & healthcare innovation expert who assists business leaders with organizational design...
Dr. Lana Potts

Dr. Lana Potts

First Nation Physician | Medical Doctor | Indigenous Health And First Nation Expert

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Dr. Lana Potts

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Confidence
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Cultural History, Safety & Humility
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Happiness & Positivity
  • Health & Wellness
  • Health Performance
Dr. Lana Potts CCFP is a Medical Doctor, Indigenous Health and First Nation Expert, family physician at the Siksika Health and Wellness...
Dr. Nicole Rakowski

Dr. Nicole Rakowski

PhD Health Strategist, Survivor & Elite Athlete | Resilience, Human & High Performance Expert

Dr. Nicole Rakowski

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Health & Wellness
  • Peak Performance
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Burnout Prevention
  • Mindset & Goal Accomplishment
  • Mental Health
  • Stress Management
  • Work Life Balance
Dr. Nicole Rakowski is a high-performance expert, elite athlete, and PhD-trained health strategist whose work unites science, resilience,...
Dr. Deena Kara Shaffer

Dr. Deena Kara Shaffer

Learning Leader | Harnessing The Power of How To Learn For Transformational Change

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Dr. Deena Kara Shaffer

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Business & Corporate
  • Business Growth
  • Business Leadership
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Leadership
  • Women's Leadership
  • Business Management
  • Women In Business
Dr. Deena Kara Shaffer, Ph.D. is an internationally sought out learning strategist, the best-selling author of “Feel Good Learning”,...
Tyler Smith

Tyler Smith

Humboldt Broncos Crash Survivor | Amazing Race Canada Winner | Mental Health Advocate

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Tyler Smith

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Leadership and Change
  • Resilience & Adversity
  • Mental Health
  • Leadership
  • Resilience & Change
  • Health & Wellness
  • PTSD & Trauma
  • Mindset & Goal Accomplishment
Tyler Smith, winner of The Amazing Race Canada Season 9, is a survivor of the 2018 Humboldt Broncos bus crash that claimed the lives of 16...
Cowboy Smithx

Cowboy Smithx

Redx Talks Founder & Award Winning Indigenous Filmmaker | First Nation And Indigenous Expert

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Cowboy Smithx

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Indigenous
  • Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
  • Cultural Diversity
  • Blockchain, Web3 & Metaverse
  • Innovation & Creativity
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Leadership
  • First Nation, Inuit & Metis
Cowboy Smithx is an award-winning filmmaker of Blackfoot from Piikani & Kainai tribes of Southern Alberta, uses his culture as foundation...
Tasha Spillett

Tasha Spillett

Afro Indigenous Storyteller & Advocate | Community and Cultural Empowerment Leader

Tasha Spillett

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Women's Leadership
  • Indigenous
  • Leadership
  • Leadership Development
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Employee Management
  • Influence & Negotiation
  • Personal Leadership
Tasha Spillett, PhD, stands as a celebrated author, educator, and advocate, dedicated to amplifying the voices of marginalized communities,...
Shannon Talbot

Shannon Talbot

Leadership Speaker & Author | Trust, Communication & Workplace Culture

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Shannon Talbot

Speaker Topics

  • Family, Children & Social Services Speakers
  • Employee Engagement
  • Trust Relationships
  • Leadership
  • Communication
  • Organizational Change
  • Teamwork
  • Resilience & Change
  • Workplace Culture
Shannon Talbot brings an unexpected perspective to leadership, combining 17 years leading global teams and corporate projects with...