Calissa Ngozi, Award-Winning Mental Health, Resilience & Burnout Speaker
Calissa Ngozi is an award-winning inspirational speaker and a trailblazer in the mental health, education, and social services fields, with over two decades of dedicated service
Calissa Ngozi is an award-winning inspirational speaker and a trailblazer in the mental health, education, and social services fields, with over two decades of dedicated service.
As a Centennial College alumna and a respected Professor at Mohawk College, Calissa’s professional journey reflects her deep commitment to transforming lives through mental health advocacy and education.
Her expansive expertise spans private practice, hospitals, foster care support, child protection, brain injury rehabilitation, and school settings, among others.
For 14 years at Bartimaeus Inc., Calissa excelled in building community partnerships, coordinating services, and fostering impactful therapeutic relationships.
She is also a proud mental health business owner, creating innovative solutions to support individuals and families.
Recognized for her exceptional contributions, Calissa has received numerous accolades, including the prestigious RBC Black Diamond Ball Award.
Her leadership extends to serving on various influential boards, including her former role as a Board of Director for the Ontario Association of Child and Youth Care (OACYC) and her current roles with the Pathstone Mental Health Foundation, the Niagara College Child & Youth Care Program Advisory Committee, and the Pangea Private Wellness Advisory Committee.
As a mental health conference host and keynote speaker, Calissa is known for her ability to inspire audiences with her authentic storytelling and actionable insights.
Her visionary work continues to shape the future of mental health care, creating pathways for a more compassionate and inclusive world.
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