DR. JOTI SAMRA, R. PSYCH - XYZ - SPEAKING & MEDIA KIT - MYWORKPLACEHEALTH

SPEAKING & MEDIA KIT

    Dr. Joti Samra, R. Psych.
Work Environment, Emotional Intelligence &
                  Mental Resilience Expert

      CEO & Founder, MyWorkplaceHealth

                   XYZ

Dr. Joti Samra, R. Psych.

Professional Roles
  CEO & Founder, MyWorkplaceHealth
  Clinic Founder, Dr. Joti Samra, R. Psych. & Associates
  Founding & Ongoing Member of the Technical Committee that developed the Canadian
  Standards Association (CSA) National Standard of Canada for Psychological Health and Safety in the
  Workplace (CAN/CSA-Z1003-13/BNQ 9700-803/2013)
  Research Scientist (Past), Faculty of Health Sciences, Simon Fraser University

Leadership Roles
  Past-President, British Columbia Psychological Association
  Clinical Expert Spokesperson, Bell Let's Talk national mental health anti-stigma campaign
  Program Lead, Centre for Psychological Health Sciences, University of Fredericton
  Global Expert Panel Member, WellteQ
  Past Chair, BC Psychologically Healthy Workplace Awards Committee
  Past Steering Committee Member, Canadian Mental Health Association’s Annual National Bottom
  Line Conference for Mental Health in the Workplace
  Awards Development Committee Member, Excellence Canada’s Mental Health at Work® Award
Media Roles
  Host & Expert, Million Dollar Neighbourhood (OWN Oprah Winfrey Network Canada) - 2 seasons
  Clinical Expert, Confessions: Animal Hoarding (Animal Planet) - 3 seasons
  Psychological Casting Consultant, The Bachelor Canada
  Film Feature, One Life No Regrets
  Executive Producer and Psychological Consultant, Back Home Again (formerly The Beast)
  Psychological Cast Consultant, The Project Guatemala
  Regular Guest, The Marilyn Denis Show
  Weekly Columnist, The Globe and Mail - 3 years
  Media appearances and interviews for a range of print, TV and radio sources, including: CTV
  Morning Live, CTV Evening News, Global Morning & Noon Shows, Global BC, Global National, Breakfast
  TV, CBC, City, Shaw TV, Omni, News 1130, CKNW, CBC Radio One, 680 CJOB, CFAX1070, Virgin 94.5,
  National Post, Vancouver Sun, Georgia Strait, Province, Vancouver Courier, Huffington Post, Elle, and
  Chatelaine

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Dr. Joti Samra, R. Psych.

Bio
Dr. Joti Samra, R.Psych. is a national thought leader on issues relating to psychological health,
wellness and resilience. She is the CEO & Founder of MyWorkplaceHealth, a full-suite national
workplace consulting firm and Dr. Joti Samra, R.Psych. & Associates, an in-office and online (virtual)
clinical counselling practice with offices located throughout BC.

Dr. Samra is a highly-regarded expert in psychological health and safety (PH&S). Over the past two
decades, she has been involved in numerous national initiatives that have contributed to policy
change in Canada, and is a Founding & Ongoing Member of the CSA Technical Committee that
developed the National Standard of Canada for Psychological Health & Safety in the Workplace
(CAN/CSA-Z1003-13/BNQ9700-803/2013). This Standard is the first of its kind in the world, and is
shaping policy development for workplace PH&S at the international ISO level.

Dr. Samra is the lead Research Scientist who created Guarding Minds at Work: A Workplace Guide to
Psychological Health & Safety, in which the psychosocial factor frame adopted by the Standard was
developed. She is also the developer of the Psychologically Safe Leader Assessment, an assessment and
action planning resource that aligns leaders’ skills with the requirements of the Standard, and the
developer of the Emotional Intelligence Skills Assessment. Dr. Samra and her team have extensive
expertise in helping organizations implement initiatives related to workplace PH&S including
implementation of the CSA Standard; providing leadership development, training & coaching
services across a broad range of areas, including emotional intelligence, psychologically safe
leadership and mental health awareness; and, providing a breadth of services to enhance employee
psychological health, wellness and resilience.

Dr. Samra has received a number of awards and accolades for her clinical and research work. She is
proud to be the recipient of the Canadian Psychological Association’s New Researcher Award and
the British Columbia Psychological Association’s Advancement of the Profession of Psychology Award.
She is also the former President of the BC Psychological Association and past Chair of the BC
Psychologically Healthy Workplace Awards Committee. She also is Host & Clinical Expert for CMHA's
Bounce Back program, and Host & Developer of a 6-part video series for the workplace mental
health campaign, Not Myself Today.

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Dr. Joti Samra, R. Psych.

Websites
    CEO & Founder, MyWorkplaceHealth
    Clinic Founder, Dr. Joti Samra, R.Psych.& Associates

Social Media
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Contact, Bio & Headshot
Please direct inquiries for speaking and media events to: info@myworkplacehealth.com

To download Dr. Samra's headshots, please visit Dr. Samra's bio on our MyWorkplaceHealth Team Page

To asynchronously voice-connect with Dr. Samra, please connect through Voxer (@drjotisamra)

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