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Safe Roots Consulting

Core ServicesConsulting • Suicide prevention strategy development • Program design, redesign & implementation • Monitoring, evaluation & learning (MEL) • Qualitative, mixed-methods & community-based research • Training, facilitation & capacity building • Policy development & equity-focused advisory • Needs assessments & organizational reviews Counselling • Individual counselling • Culturally adapted CBT • Trauma-informed & strengths-based therapy • Grief, stress, and life transitions • Suicide risk support & safety planning • Support for Black, African & newcomer populations
Our Approach• Culturally Grounded — rooted in lived realities and community knowledge • Evidence-Based — guided by research, best practice, and implementation science • Trauma-Informed — prioritizing safety, dignity, and empowerment • Collaborative — partnering with clients as co-designers of solutions • Equity-Centered — advancing fairness in systems, policies, and practice
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Safe Roots Consulting

Strategic Mental Health Solutions Rooted in Culture, Community & Evidence

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AboutSafe Roots Consulting is a Canadian-based consultancy specializing in suicide prevention, culturally responsive mental health practice, and community-based interventions. Founded by Dr. Karamat Kelani, a clinical social worker and researcher with over 15 years of practice experience, we help organizations build equitable, culturally affirming mental health systems. Our work is grounded in community knowledge, trauma-informed care, and evidence-based approaches. With roots in both Canada and Nigeria, we bring a global perspective to addressing mental health disparities.
Our MissionTo strengthen mental health systems by delivering culturally responsive, trauma-informed, and evidence-based consulting and counselling services that empower individuals, organizations, and communities.
Our VisionA world where every community, regardless of geography or identity, has access to culturally affirming, safe, and equitable mental health care.

Core ServicesConsulting • Suicide prevention strategy development • Program design, redesign & implementation • Monitoring, evaluation & learning (MEL) • Qualitative, mixed-methods & community-based research • Training, facilitation & capacity building • Policy development & equity-focused advisory • Needs assessments & organizational reviews Counselling • Individual counselling • Culturally adapted CBT • Trauma-informed & strengths-based therapy • Grief, stress, and life transitions • Suicide risk support & safety planning • Support for Black, African & newcomer populations
Our Approach• Culturally Grounded — rooted in lived realities and community knowledge • Evidence-Based — guided by research, best practice, and implementation science • Trauma-Informed — prioritizing safety, dignity, and empowerment • Collaborative — partnering with clients as co-designers of solutions • Equity-Centered — advancing fairness in systems, policies, and practice
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