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Certified Mental Health First Aid Consulting

Build a Workplace
Where People
Thrive

Mental health training, leadership coaching, and wellness strategy that transforms how your organization supports its people.

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MHFA Canada Certified
100% Client Satisfaction
Virtual & On-Site
Trusted by
MHFA CanadaOpening MindsMental Health Commission of CanadaCAMHGovernment of CanadaHealthcare SectorEducation SectorCorporate Canada
Our Services

Comprehensive Mental Health Solutions

From frontline training to enterprise strategy, our programs meet your organization where it is and guide it toward where it needs to be.

Mental Health First Aid Training

Standard & Advanced Certification

Give Your Team the Confidence to Support Each Other

Who This Is For

HR leaders, managers, educators, and frontline staff who want to recognize and respond to mental health challenges with confidence — no prior training required.

Key Benefits
89% increase in confidence supporting colleagues
Reduce workplace stigma by up to 40%
Build a network of trained mental health first aiders
Meet duty-of-care and compliance obligations
What's Included
2 × 6-hour facilitated sessions (12 hours total)
MHFA Canada certification upon completion
Participant workbook and resource kit
Post-training support and Q&A session
Investment
2 × 6-hour sessions
Virtual
CA$195per participant

No prior training required. Open to anyone 18 years and older.

Spots are limited to maintain a high-quality, connected learning experience.

Limited cohort size. Secure your spot today.

Spots are limited to maintain a high-quality, connected learning experience.

Corporate Wellness Strategy

Enterprise-Wide Culture Transformation

Build a Workplace Where People Actually Thrive

Who This Is For

C-suite executives, HR directors, and organizational leaders ready to move beyond surface-level wellness perks and create lasting systemic change.

Key Benefits
67% reduction in absenteeism within 6 months
Measurable culture KPIs and ROI tracking
Custom wellness policy aligned to your industry
Leadership accountability framework
What's Included
Organizational mental health audit
Custom wellness policy development
Leadership coaching & accountability sessions
Quarterly progress reviews and KPI reporting
Investment
3–6 month engagement
On-site & Remote
Customtailored to your organization's size and needs

Every engagement starts with a no-obligation discovery call.

We take on a limited number of corporate partners each quarter.

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We take on a limited number of corporate partners each quarter.

Executive & Leadership Coaching

Resilient Leaders, Thriving Teams

Lead with Emotional Intelligence and Resilience

Who This Is For

Managers, directors, and executives who want to develop the emotional skills to lead through uncertainty, prevent burnout, and create psychologically safe teams.

Key Benefits
Emotional intelligence assessment and growth plan
Practical stress management frameworks
Difficult conversation skills and scripts
Burnout prevention strategies for you and your team
What's Included
12 weekly 1:1 coaching sessions
Emotional intelligence assessment (EQ-i 2.0)
Personalized development plan
Between-session resources and exercises
Investment
12-week program
Virtual sessions
From CA$2,400for the full 12-week program

Start with a discovery call to see if coaching is right for you.

Limited to 8 coaching clients per quarter for personalized attention.

Not sure where to start? Book a discovery call — free, no commitment.

Limited to 8 coaching clients per quarter for personalized attention.

Team Resilience Workshops

Cohort-Based Learning Experiences

Strengthen Bonds and Build Collective Resilience

Who This Is For

Teams experiencing change, conflict, or growth who need to rebuild trust, improve communication, and develop shared coping strategies.

Key Benefits
Improved team psychological safety scores
Shared mental health language across the team
Practical conflict resolution tools
Peer support network building
What's Included
Pre-workshop team assessment
Facilitated workshop (half-day to 2-day)
Team action plan and commitments
30-day follow-up check-in
Investment
Half-day to 2-day
In-person preferred
From CA$3,500per workshop (up to 25 participants)

Every workshop is customized to your team's unique dynamics.

Book early — workshop dates fill quickly.

Not sure where to start? Book a discovery call — free, no commitment.

Book early — workshop dates fill quickly.

Wellbeing Program Design

Sustainable, Evidence-Based Programs

Go Beyond Perks — Design Programs That Actually Work

Who This Is For

Organizations ready to invest in holistic employee wellbeing — addressing physical, mental, social, and financial health in an integrated way.

Key Benefits
Comprehensive needs assessment & gap analysis
4.2x average ROI on wellness investment
Vendor selection & management support
Ongoing measurement and optimization
What's Included
Employee wellbeing needs assessment
Custom program design & content creation
Vendor evaluation and management
ROI measurement framework and reporting
Investment
Ongoing partnership
Hybrid delivery
Custombased on program scope and organization size

We start with a discovery call to understand your unique needs.

We partner with a select number of organizations each year.

Not sure where to start? Book a discovery call — free, no commitment.

We partner with a select number of organizations each year.

Analyst Reports & Research

Data-Driven Workforce Insights

Make the Case for Mental Health Investment with Data

Who This Is For

HR leaders, executives, and policy makers who need evidence-based data to justify mental health investments and benchmark against industry standards.

Key Benefits
Annual Workplace Wellbeing Report
Industry-specific benchmarks and comparisons
ROI calculators and business case tools
Policy brief templates ready to present
What's Included
Quarterly research reports
Industry benchmark data
ROI calculator spreadsheet
Policy brief templates
Investment
Quarterly releases
Digital download
Freefor current consulting clients

Available to all active Path and Purpose clients at no extra cost.

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The Path and Purpose Journey

A structured pathway from assessment to lasting organizational transformation

01
Assess
Organizational audit & needs analysis
02
Design
Custom program architecture
03
Train
Deliver evidence-based programs
04
Embed
Culture integration & support
05
Measure
KPIs, ROI & continuous improvement

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Certification Training

Standard Mental Health First Aid Certification

A nationally recognized, two-day certification course for everyday people who want practical tools to support mental health in real-life situations.

Virtual Classes
2-Day Certification
8–15 Participants

What's Included

Two-day virtual certification experience
Facilitated online session for 8–15 participants
Daily schedule: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM with built-in breaks
Nationally recognized MHFA Certification valid for 3 years
Increased mental health awareness and stigma reduction
Effective communication and crisis response techniques

Who This Is For

Community members
Parents and caregivers
Educators and support staff
Frontline professionals
HR and people leaders
Anyone 18+ who wants to show up with confidence

MHFA Canada

Nationally Recognized

Investment
CA$195

Per participant · Spots are limited to maintain a high-quality, connected learning experience.

No prior training required. Open to anyone 18 years and older who wants to show up with confidence, care, and intention.

Secure checkout. Instant confirmation. Add to calendar.

Upcoming Cohorts

Choose Your Session

Every cohort runs the third Thursday & Friday of the month · 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM ET · Virtual

Limited to 15 participants per cohort
Next Cohort

April 2026

16 & 17

Thursday & Friday · 9 AM – 3 PM ET

May 2026

21 & 22

Thursday & Friday · 9 AM – 3 PM ET

June 2026

18 & 19

Thursday & Friday · 9 AM – 3 PM ET

July 2026

16 & 17

Thursday & Friday · 9 AM – 3 PM ET

August 2026

20 & 21

Thursday & Friday · 9 AM – 3 PM ET

September 2026

17 & 18

Thursday & Friday · 9 AM – 3 PM ET

Peace of Mind

Feel prepared and confident to step in and offer initial support to someone in need.

Practical Skills

Simple, actionable steps to provide support until professional help is accessible.

Easier Dialogue

Handle brave conversations without feeling awkward or worried about saying the wrong thing.

Stronger Connections

Become a more compassionate friend, partner, colleague, or community member.

Client Results

Real Impact, Measurable Change

Every engagement includes baseline assessment and post-program measurement.

post-program survey
0%
Report Improved Wellbeing
avg. across clients
0%
Reduction in Absenteeism
industry benchmark: 1.5x
0.0x
ROI on Wellness Investment

Program Completion & Satisfaction

MHFA Certification Completion94%
Would Recommend to Colleagues97%
Applied Skills Within 30 Days82%
Reported Reduced Stigma88%

Ready to see these results in your organization?

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Partnerships & Community

Who We Serve

Path and Purpose works alongside organizations rooted in community, education, healthcare, and public service — bringing mental health expertise to the spaces that need it most.

Non-Profit / Youth·Completed

Black Physicians of Tomorrow — STEAMWorks

Toronto, Ontario
Youth WellnessBlack Mental HealthVirtual
Healthcare·In Conversation

Ifarada Institute

Greater Toronto Area, Ontario
Holistic HealthCommunityMHFA
Non-Profit / Advocacy·Active Partner

Congress of Black Women of Canada — Ajax/Pickering Chapter

Ajax & Pickering, Ontario — Durham Region
Black WomenAjax/PickeringDurham Region
Education·In Conversation

Durham Black Educators

Durham Region, Ontario
EducatorsDurham RegionTrauma-Informed
Non-Profit / Accessibility·In Conversation

WindReach Farm

Whitby, Ontario
AccessibilityInclusiveWhitby
Municipal Government·In Conversation

Municipality of Ajax / Town of Ajax

Ajax, Ontario — Durham Region
GovernmentAjaxWorkplace Wellness
Corporate·Active Partner

Enterprise & Corporate Teams

Durham Region / Greater Toronto Area
CorporateGTAMHFA

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Insights Hub

Research & Perspectives

Free resources, analyst reports, and practical tools to help you build the case for mental health investment and implement evidence-based programs.

Featured · Annual Report

2025 Canadian Workplace Mental Health Report

Our flagship annual report analyzing mental health trends, investment levels, and outcomes across 500+ Canadian organizations. Includes industry benchmarks and actionable recommendations.

45 min read68 pagesMarch 2025
LeadershipFebruary 2025

The Manager's Role in Preventing Burnout: A Practical Framework

Evidence-based strategies for managers to identify early warning signs of burnout and intervene effectively before it becomes a crisis.

12 min read
TemplateJanuary 2025

Workplace Mental Health Policy Template

A comprehensive, customizable policy template covering disclosure, accommodation, return-to-work, and manager responsibilities. Reviewed by legal and HR experts.

Download
GuideDecember 2024

Building a Business Case for Mental Health Investment

A step-by-step guide for HR leaders to quantify the ROI of mental health programs and present a compelling case to the C-suite and board.

20 min read
Research BriefNovember 2024

Psychological Safety in Remote & Hybrid Teams

New research on how remote work has changed psychological safety dynamics, with data from 2,400 employees across 12 industries.

25 min read
CultureOctober 2024

Why 'Wellness Perks' Aren't Enough: The Case for Systemic Change

Yoga classes and meditation apps don't address root causes. This article examines what organizations need to do differently to create lasting wellbeing.

8 min read

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About Us

Mental Health at the Heart of Community

Amika Young — Mental Health Consultant & Certified MHFA Instructor
Certified MHFA Instructor

MHFA Canada · Mental Health Commission

Amika Young

Mental Health Consultant & Certified MHFA Instructor

Amika Young is a certified Mental Health First Aid instructor and corporate wellness consultant with over a decade of experience helping organizations build cultures where people genuinely thrive. Her work sits at the intersection of evidence-based mental health practice, organizational psychology, and community-centered care.

Rooted in the belief that mental health is a community issue, Amika brings warmth, rigor, and deep cultural competency to every engagement. She has trained over 3,000 individuals and partnered with organizations across healthcare, education, government, and the private sector.

Get in Touch

[email protected]
1-437-662-8881
Durham Region / Greater Toronto Area

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Certifications & Credentials

Certified Mental Health First Aid Instructor (MHFA Canada)
Mental Health Commission of Canada — Certified Trainer
Registered Corporate Wellness Consultant
Trauma-Informed Practice Certificate
ICF-Accredited Executive Coach (ACC)

Trusted Partners & Affiliations

MHFA CanadaOpening MindsMental Health CommissionCAMHGreat-West LifeMorneau Shepell
Community and connection

Our Mission

We believe that every person deserves to work in an environment where their mental health is valued, protected, and supported. Path and Purpose exists to make that a reality — not through surface-level wellness perks, but through deep, systemic, community-centered change.

Our values — community, emotional safety, growth, healing, and resilience — are not just words. They are the principles that guide every program we design, every conversation we facilitate, and every organization we partner with.

What Clients Say

Real voices. Real transformation. Measurable outcomes.

After Amika's MHFA training, our team's confidence in supporting colleagues through mental health challenges increased by 89%. We went from avoiding difficult conversations to having them with empathy and skill.

89% confidence increase
S

Sarah M.

HR Director, Healthcare Sector

The corporate wellness program transformed our workplace culture. We saw a 67% reduction in absenteeism within six months, and our employee engagement scores hit an all-time high.

67% less absenteeism
D

David K.

VP People & Culture, Tech Company

Amika doesn't just deliver a program — she creates a safe space where real growth happens. Our managers now have the tools and language to support their teams through anything.

4.2x ROI on wellness investment
M

Michelle T.

Executive Director, Non-Profit

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