B O O K A W O R K S H O P
Dr. Jollie-Trottier is a national presenter, motivational speaker, and educator. She capitates her audience with engaging and interactive presentations. She presents and offers trainings in the area of psychology, behavioral health, wellness and art. She is passionate about public speaking and sharing knowledge, experience, and skills with organizations, work groups, communities, etc. Dr. Jollie-Trottier has been presenting for over 15 years and below she offers examples of workshops and presentations that are available. She can modify the length of her presentation to meet the needs of your organization and/or develop specific presentations and trainings based on your needs.
"I believe one’s life should be lived with directed purpose; and I feel God’s hand in my work while guiding my journey, which is a gift I share with those in my audience."
- Dr. Tami Jollie-Trottier
A V A I L A B L E W O R K S H O P S
EMOTIONAL HEALING THROUGH NATIVE STORYTELLING
Emotional Healing Through Native Story Telling is a workshop that utilizes Anishinaabe cultural teachings and oral tradition to engage the audience in self-discovery, healing, and expressive writing. The presentation challenges the audience to avoid fears, be creative, and express themselves through guided writing exercises. Dr. Jollie-Trottier shares her growth in writing, expressive art, and story telling, while encouraging others to explore and express their inner voices.
Audience: recommended for adults, but can be altered for all age groups.
MINIMUM LENGTH: 3 HOURS
RECOMMENDED LENGTH: 6-12 HOURS
COMPASSION FATIGUE: HOPE & HEALING IN INDIAN COUNTRY
Compassion Fatigue: Hope and Healing in Indian Country is a training designed to assist caregivers, behavioral health providers, social services provides, medical, and spiritual counselors with the definition between Compassion Fatigue and Professional Burnout. This workshop provides a unique look at the role that Historical Trauma plays in both compassion fatigue and burnout in reservation settings and Native communities. Dr. Trottier offers hope and healing for those providers who are on the front lines, proving much needed resources to Indian Country.
Audience: adults
MINIMUM LENGTH: 3 HOURS
RECOMMENDED LENGTH: 6-12 HOURS
THE TRAUMA CYCLONE INDIAN COUNTRY: HEALING HISTORICAL, SELF, AND FAMILY HURTS
The Trauma Cyclone in Indian Country: Healing Historical, Self and Family Hurts provides up-to-date information on the impact that historical trauma and cumulative stress has on the biopsychosocial aspects of Native woman and children; and to identify action steps for individuals to begin the journey
towards healthy change within a dysfunctional familial system of emotional, physical, and/or generational abuse.
Audience: adolescents and adults
MINIMUM LENGTH: 3 HOURS
RECOMMENDED LENGTH: 6-12 HOURS
MY BALANCED LIFE IS DRIVING ME CRAZY: STEPS TO BECOMING SUCCESSFUL BEING UNBALANCED AND WELL
MINIMUM LENGTH: 3 HOURS
RECOMMENDED LENGTH: 6-12 HOURS
My Balanced Life is Driving Me Crazy is design for over-achievers, doers, and performers who tend to fail at balancing their life because “Balancing” Becomes Another Achievement Quest. Balancing your life is something that the vast majority of good intentioned achievers will fail at accomplishing, almost daily. Since many of the society’s Overachievers crumble following failure, it is essential to take this this course, as the world needs Healthy Overachievers who recover quickly from their failures.
Audience: recommended for adults, small and large groups.
TURTLE MEDICINE
LENGTH: 3 DAYS, TWO 3-HOUR SEMINARS PER DAY
Turtle Medicine (Mickinock Mishkiikii) is an innovative approach to self-growth developed by Dr. Jollie-Trottier where she uses spiritual and cultural symbolism and Anishinaabe teachings to explore traumatic healing through art, writing, and storytelling. Through experiencing her own trauma, Dr. Jollie-Trottier began a search for what she now calls, Good Medicine. Her efforts resulted in the discovery of a continuous and deep healing from within her spiritual, cultural, and creative energy that comes from the Mickinock (Turtle) teachings of the Anishinaabe people.
Audience: adults
DIABESITY: PSYCHOLOGICAL FACTORS ASSOCIATED WITH INDIAN COUNTRY'S OBESITY-DIABETES EPIDEMIC
MINIMUM LENGTH: 90 MINUTES
Identify risk psychological and physical risk factors associated with development of Type 2 diabetes. Promote healthy lifestyle change through intervention and preventions strategies that are geared towards Native populations. The goals of this workshop address Diabesity awareness, historical trauma, cultural model of wellness, addressing the correlation of stress with Diabesity, personal responsibility and motivational factors to create healthy change.
Audience: adults and kids, small and large groups.