Dr. Chuck Geddes, a well respected psychologist with 25 years in BC's Child and Youth Mental Health and Child Welfare systems, offers a unique perspective on supporting children with complex trauma.

Over the past decade, his team has impacted 300+ young lives, implementing evidence-based strategies backed by thorough case data.

Dr. Geddes brings a wealth of experience to his role as a public speaker for agencies supporting foster and adoptive families, as well as group home workers.

Meet Angela Murphy, an engaging and highly referred public speaker, author, school psychologist, and former educator. With degrees in Psychology and Child Applied Psychology, she has over 12 years of experience in Indigenous communities and 5 years in trauma-informed practices.

Angela is dedicated to the belief that every student can learn and employs a collaborative, trauma-focused approach to support students facing challenges.

Invite her to share her expertise for an impactful presentation at your school.

Renae is a Registered Clinical Counsellor with a Master’s in Counselling Psychology from the University of British Columbia. She specializes in supporting children, youth, and families impacted by trauma and attachment challenges.

As both a clinician and adoptive parent, Renae is passionate about equipping caregivers with tools to help children heal, grow, and thrive. She co-founded Care For Women and founded Free To Be Talks, two non-profits dedicated to maternal support and promoting positive body image.

Renae’s personal and professional journey with complex trauma fuels her commitment to making trauma-informed care accessible, empowering families to create safe and nurturing environments.