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Dr. Jane A. Simington, PhD, is the owner of Taking Flight International Corporation and the developer of the Trauma Recovery, Grief Support, Suicide Intervention, and Healing Ambiguous Losses Certification Courses; all of which are granted accreditation by the Canadian Council of Professional Certification (CCPC Global). As an educator, and workshop and conference presenter, Dr. Simington engages her audiences by combining her professional background and education in both Nursing and Psychology, with her own experiences of grief, trauma, healing, and transformation, to help, heal and empower people of both genders, and across cultures.

Dr. Simington is a prolific author, addressing lay persons and professionals with publications in print and online. Her internationally sold books, Journey to the Sacred: Mending a Fractured Soul, and Through Soul’s Eyes: Reinventing a Life of Joy and Promise, are published in several languages. She has written Chapters in professional textbooks, and Endorsements and Forwards in the books of other authors.

Dr. Simington’s work is featured in two award-winning films, Listening to Soul Pain and Healing Soul Pain. She has published internationally sold CDs as compliments to the healing methods she has developed. These include Journey to Healing and Transformation, Shielded with Light, Cloaked in Joy, Healing Ancestral Wounds, and Cutting Cords with Addictions.

Known as the “Woman of Hope,” Dr. Jane Simington has been honored with scholarships and awards. In 2017, as part of the acknowledgement of nursing services during Canada’s 150 years of confederation, Dr. Jane Simington was recognized by the Canadian Nurses’ Association as one of the 150 Canadian Nurses, to be honored. In 2012, she received the Lifetime Achievement for Nursing Excellent Award from the College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta. That same year she was recognized by the University of Saskatchewan as an Alumni to Know. In 2011, the Canadian Nurse honored her as the Nurse to Know. In 2012, the YWCA named Dr. Jane Simington as a Woman of Distinction for Health and Medicine and in 2011, Global Television honored her as a Woman of Vison.

Current position (1)

CEO, Educator, Author, Therapist, Speaker

Taking Flight International

Degrees (3)

Doctor of Philosophy Health Science

Honolulu University

1988 to 1990

Master of Nursing Science

University of Saskatchewan

1986 to 1988

Clinical hypnotherapy

Hypnotherapy School of Alberta

1999 to 2000

Presentations

Presentations (1)

Inspiration and Motivation, Healing Following Loss, Healing From Trauma and PTSD

Dr. Jane Simington is a dynamic and inspirational keynote and conference speaker with 30 plus years of experience helping individuals, groups and communities achieve their highest potential; and to live individual and collective lives of joy and satisfaction as they move through, and following difficult circumstances.

Past talks (2)

Healing Trauma at the Historical, Community, Family and Individual Levels.

3rd Annual Inspiring Change for Indigenous Holistic Health Conference

St. Paul, AB

November 29, 2018

Suicide Prevention and Intervention: A Holistic Approach

Nunavik Regional Board of Health and Social Services

Montreal, PQ

May 30, 2016

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"Change Begins Within" Leadership Academy Keynote

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About Taking Flight International Corporation

Books & Articles (10)

Journey to the Sacred: Mending a Fractured Soul

Taking Flight Books,

2003

Through Soul's Eyes

Taking Flight Books,

2003

A Través de los Ojos del Alma: Reinventando una Vida de Alegrías y Promesas

Taking Flight Books,

2013

Viaje Hacia lo Sagrado Remendando un Alma Quebrantada

Taking Flight Books,

2011

Audio Visual

Durch die Augen der Seele Ein Leben voll Freude und Verheißung neu erfinden

Taking Flight Books,

2015

Magazines and Newsletter, Print and Online

Evaluating Trauma Education Designed Within a Spiritual Framework

A Soulful Approach to Dissociation Resulting From Trauma

Retrieving a Part of the Self that Fractured-Off During Trauma.

Expertise (12)

Health & Well-being

Education

Healthcare

Awards & certifications (7)

YWCA Woman of Distinction, Health and Medicine

YWCA Edmonton, Alberta

2011

Woman of Vision

Global Television, Edmonton, Alberta

2011

Lifetime Achievement for Nursing Excellent Award

College and Association of Registered Nurses of Alberta

2012

Nurse to Know

Canadian Nurse

2011

Accolades

Alberta RN

2011

Alumni to Know, Green and White Alumni News

University of Alberta

2012

Alumni to Know, Green and White Alumni News

University of Saskatchewan

2012

Reviews

Testimonials (1)

What is marvelous about Dr. Jane Simington is the way she combines thorough scientific, multidisciplinary knowledge, with deep spiritual insight, intuitive acumen, and a compassionate heart. As a teacher she is relentless in her commitment to the students, she holds nothing back, she communicates values and skills and not just information, and her many talents and charisma make the teaching room a sacred space of change for everyone!
Agnes Mariakaki