CONSULTING
Consulting & Training Services
Culturally grounded and trauma-informed
Supporting organizations, teams, and communities to build stronger relationships, advance equity, and create meaningful, culturally grounded change.
Dr. Young offers consulting, workshops, and training rooted in Indigenous knowledges, anti-oppressive practice, and relational accountability. His work is tailored to the unique needs of social service agencies, educational institutions, frontline organizations, and community groups.
Collaborative and strengths-based
Focused on equity. healing & transformation
Rooted in reciprocity and accountability
Areas of Support
Workshops & Training
Interactive workshops on decolonizing practice, Indigenous resurgence, trauma-informed care, and more.
Organizational Consultation
Strategic guidance for building more equitable, culturally safe. and relational workplaces.
Curriculum Development
Designing and revising curricula that center Indigenous ways of knowing and being.
Program Evaluation
Supporting organizations to evaluate, reflect, and strengthen programs and services.
Facilication & Dialogue
Creating spaces for meaningful conversation, learning, and collective problem-solving.
Indigenous & Trauma-
Informed Practice
Building capacity for culturally safe, trauma-informed, and anti-oppressive practice.
Communication & Team
Development
Strengthening team dynamics, communication, and workplace
relationships.
Community Engagement
Supporting authentic community engagement and partnership with Indigenous communities.
Flexible Delivery Formats
Virtual Workshops
Accessible online sessions via secure platforms.
In-Person Workshops
Community or organization-based on-site sessions.
Webinar Forma
Focused presentations with live Q&A and discussion.
Customized Series
Tailored workshops and multi-session training.
Featured Workshops
Collaborating with Indigenous Communities: Building Meaningful Partnerships
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Embracing Wholeness: A Holistic Approach to Understanding and Addressing Burnout
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Decolonizing Professional Practice: Unveiling a Path Towards Equity and Empowerment
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Cultivating Holistic Wellness in Social Work Practice: Integrating Wisdom & Cultural Sensitivity
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Collaborating with Indigenous Communities
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Navigating Indigenous-Settler Relations, Allyship: Road to Reconciliation & Decolonization
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Honouring the Land: Understanding Land Acknowledgements, Our Commitment to Truth and Reconciliation, and Personalized Land
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The Intersection of Indigeneity, Disability, and Ableism in Social Work Practice
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What People Are Saying
[I liked] the emphasis on critical reflective examination of biases even within our own profession and the need to promote, advocate and collaborate WITH our Indigenous clients in a wholistic and respectful ways"
Attendee of OASW Webinar on The Intersection of Indigenity, Disability, and Ablelism in Social Work Practice
Shane is very engaging, very human, and an excellent presenter who is very well prepared"
Attendee of OASW Webinar on The Intersection of Indigenity, Disability, and Ablelism in Social Work Practice
Shane was engaging, inclusive, kind and inviting of being involved in the process of collaboration and engagement, no matter of one's experience or knowledge"
Attendee of OASW Webinar on Collaborating with Indigenous Communities: Building Meaningful Partnerships
[I liked the] case study, knowledgeable instructor, spoke with clarity and in a way that is easy to understand, and examples helped a lot. Liked "local context key [in one's own community]"
Attendee of OASW Webinar on Collaborating with Indigenous Communities: Building Meaningful Partnerships
