Linda Crockett

Linda Crockett is a pioneer, activist, advocate, and trail blazer in Canada, and a known international expert on the topic of workplace psychological harassment. She graduated with an Advanced Clinical master’s degree in social work with a specialization in addressing the psychological, physical, and emotional effects of workplace bullying. Linda has become the first professional social worker and qualified trauma therapist to publicly share her experiences of workplace bullying and her path to recovery. As a result of her experience, she created and founded the first, triple award-winning full-service center. The Canadian Institute of Workplace Bullying Resources (CIWBR). A for-profit agency offering trauma-informed services to all professions, industries, and communities. This includes prevention, intervention, and repair or recovery strategies, solutions, and options. All services are trauma-informed e.g., risk assessments, consultations, training, mentoring, coaching and/or counselling combination. She works with leaders, HR, Investigators, Safety officers, Unions, Medical Teams, Insurance, Lawyers, First Nations, Metis, Inuit, Seniors, Youth, People with Disabilities, Domestic Violence Survivors returning to work, and employees (individuals or groups). CIWBR uses a holistic perspective as Linda believes that all parties involved- complainants, witnesses, and respondents- need a safe, supportive, confidential, trauma informed resource, offering evidence based best practices, with a wide range of skills to address the complex systemic issue, including the internal and external institutional layers of betrayal, and very importantly, the subtle nuances of this epidemic. CIWBR aids Organizations and individuals at any stage be it preventive, new or crisis, restore, repair, or recovery.