From Insight to Action: Building the Capacity for Sustainable Change

Awareness is important—but awareness alone rarely creates lasting change.

Jamie's workshops are designed to bridge the gap between understanding and implementation by helping participants build the internal capacity required for meaningful, sustainable growth. Grounded in behavioural science, nervous system regulation, resilience research, and trauma-informed practice, these interactive sessions move beyond inspiration to provide practical tools that can be applied immediately.

Through engaging, evidence-informed learning experiences, participants explore the Resilience-Inspired Action Framework™ and identify the factors that may be supporting—or limiting—their ability to thrive. Workshops are tailored to the unique needs of each audience and can be adapted for schools, healthcare teams, workplaces, community organizations, and professional development settings.

Workshop Focus Areas

Resilience, Self-Trust & Sustainable Wellbeing
Develop a deeper understanding of how stress, nervous system capacity, and daily demands influence wellbeing, performance, and behaviour. Participants learn practical strategies for building resilience, strengthening self-trust, and creating sustainable habits that support long-term health and success.

Healthy Self-Image, Confidence & Self-Worth
Explore the factors that shape self-perception, confidence, and identity in today's culture. Participants gain tools to challenge unhelpful narratives, cultivate self-worth, and develop a healthier relationship with themselves that extends beyond appearance, achievement, or external validation.

Healing Relationships with Food, Body & Self
Examine the impact of diet culture, body dissatisfaction, emotional eating, and perfectionism on overall wellbeing. Participants learn evidence-informed, weight-inclusive approaches that support body trust, self-compassion, and a more peaceful relationship with food and their bodies.

Sustainable Behaviour Change
Move beyond willpower-based approaches and discover what actually supports lasting change. This workshop focuses on creating realistic, capacity-informed strategies that work with human biology rather than against it, making healthy habits more sustainable over time.

Trauma-Informed Care & Capacity Building for Professionals
Designed for healthcare providers, educators, leaders, and helping professionals, this training explores how trauma-informed, resilience-focused approaches can improve engagement, support recovery, strengthen outcomes, and reduce burnout within both clients and teams.

Building Supportive Cultures & Environments
For organizations seeking systemic impact, this workshop explores how environments, policies, and culture influence wellbeing, behaviour, and performance. Participants learn practical ways to create conditions that foster psychological safety, resilience, belonging, and sustainable success.

Jamie Dawdy, facilitator of women's mental health workshops and resilience training programs
Jamie Dawdy, facilitator of women's mental health workshops and resilience training programs

Core Learning Outcomes

Regardless of the specific focus area, participants will learn how to:

  • Assess capacity gaps: Identify where internal infrastructure is missing before attempting to force change.

  • Deconstruct past cycles: Understand exactly why past efforts collapsed, completely removing the blame from a "lack of willpower."

  • Sequence change strategically: Learn to move through the developmental steps of change—starting by learning to ground and regulate, moving to understand your story, and taking the time to clarify your path before taking action.

  • Work with biology: Build behaviours that are supported by the nervous system, not forced against it.

  • Sustain progress: Develop personal and organizational systems that prevent burnout and relapse.

Formats & Booking

Available as:

  • Half-Day & Full-Day Intensives: A deep, experiential dive into the six pillars of the Resilience-Inspired Action Framework™ for groups and organizations.

  • Professional Development: Specialized, clinical-level training for healthcare teams on applying a capacity-first lens to their work.

Workshop and training formats, duration, and fees are meticulously customized to the specific needs, scope, and goals of each organization and audience.

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Jamie Dawdy
Resilience-Inspired Action™

RN | BScN | MSc | A-CBT Diplomate