Educate. Empower. Prevent.
Are you an event organizer looking to bring expert-led, trauma-informed training to your school, university, or organization? Shakeeta Torres, Licensed Therapist, Speaker, and Founder of Doing It For the Kingdom Inc., offers engaging, evidence-based presentations designed to educate and equip communities on the realities of human trafficking.
Who Shakeeta Serves
Colleges & Universities
Middle & High Schools
Mental Health Professionals & Social Work Programs
Faith-Based Groups, Churches, and Ministries
Community & Nonprofit Organizations
Businesses and Governmental Settings
(Mrs. Torres is also available for subcontracting for businesses.)
*This is a paid service offered through her Speaking and Coaching Business. As a vendor, Shakeeta provides live and virtual training with real-world data, survivor-informed stories, and practical tools.
What Organizations and Attendees are Saying
"I have had the opportunity to mentor and walk alongside Mrs. Torres as she has extended her knowledge and expertise in the area of Human Trafficking. She is deeply passionate about this cause and would be a valuable addition to any organization that collaborates with her to educate their audience."
Dr. Veronica Hardy
Speaker, LCSW, & Former Professor at UNCP
"I have known Mrs. Torres for almost twenty years and have witnessed her remarkable growth and knowledge in the area of human trafficking. It was an honor to serve alongside her as the VP of Doing It for the Kingdom, Inc. Since then, Mrs. Torres has spoken to my class at FSU and has consistently demonstrated her commitment to educating others."
Dr. Aldina Lyons
Associate Professor at Fayetteville State University
NASW-NC —
“Understanding Why Human Trafficking Victims Stay and How to Support Them”
Shakeeta’s training for the North Carolina chapter of NASW received high praise for its powerful content, real-life case examples, and trauma-informed guidance.
Top takeaways from attendees included:
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Why victims remain trapped in trafficking situations
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Psychological tactics used by traffickers
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Survivor-focused strategies and resources
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Real-world examples and statistics that resonated deeply
Attendee Roles: Social Workers, Therapists, School Social Workers, Forensic Nurses, Case Managers, Mental Health Clinicians
Impact:
Rated as one of the most informative trainings of the year
Sparked action steps like sharing resources, advocating, and applying trauma-informed care.
“Wonderful presentation— the best continuing education I’ve had this year.”
“Great presenter. I’ll be more mindful of my work going forward.”
“Informative and very relevant to my role as a trauma-informed clinician.”
NASW-NC Chapter
The University of North Carolina at Pembroke
NOVA Training Institute Attendees Feedback:
"Excellent presentation today! So happy to have these additional resources. I love the webinars and all the information shared by Mrs. Torres. The information was rich and needed."
This training brought together a wide range of professionals, including Social Workers, Program Managers, Victim Advocates, Criminal Advocates, Therapists, and Forensic Nurses. Much expressed gratitude for the practical tools, depth of information, and Shakeeta’s passionate delivery.
The session helped attendees walk away with greater clarity on how to support trafficking victims in their respective fields.Social Workers, Program Managers, Victim Advocates, Criminal Advocates, Therapists, Forensic Nurses
NOVA Training Institute
About Mrs. Torres
Meet Mrs. Shakeeta Torres, LCSW, a passionate advocate for justice and a dedicated professional in mental health, faith, and human trafficking awareness. Shakeeta's commitment to this cause stems from her professional expertise and a deep, personal connection, which fuels her relentless pursuit of educating communities about this critical issue. Over the years, she has devoted herself to learning, praying, and researching how to best serve those affected by this global issue.
Through her work, she has collaborated with law enforcement, community leaders, and faith-based organizations to educate communities on combating human trafficking. As the founder of EmPowered2Shift, a therapeutic services organization, and a Certified Christian Life Coach, Shakeeta has been honored to guide individuals through healing and empowerment. She also coaches others to make a tangible difference in their ministries and communities.
As a committed advocate and educator, Shakeeta founded Doing It for the Kingdom, Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to educating the public about human trafficking. She is also the author of God’s Call to Justice: The Spiritual Battle Against Human Trafficking, a book that combines her professional background, personal revelations, and unwavering belief that justice is necessary and achievable.
Mrs. Torres has provided social work and mental health services since 2007. She has experience in diverse areas, including Hospice, Child Protective Services, and Mental Health. She is also a sought-after speaker who addresses various topics related to Mental Health, Faith, and Human Trafficking. She has spoken on podcasts, at institutions like Fayetteville State University and UNC Pembroke, and at the NOVA Training Institute.
In addition to her practice, she is the visionary behind Empowered Purpose Academy. This online academy equips individuals with Christian Life Coaching Certification, mentorship for Christian leaders, mentorship and resources for Christian Therapists, and the tools to become Certified Christian Life Coaches. She also offers continuing education courses, books, worksheets, and certifications for fellow therapists and life coaches.
Furthermore, she founded and created the Faith and Mental Wellness Podcast, Directory, and Summit. Through these platforms, she collaborates with mental health professionals who offer their expertise and wisdom in various areas. The overall mission is to break the barriers of shame that many Christians experience regarding mental health.
Lastly, she hosts the impactful podcast Pain, Passion, and Purpose, where she shares insightful teachings on mental health alongside prophetic messages from the Lord, offering hope and inspiration to her listeners. Through her diverse roles and unwavering dedication, Mrs. Shakeeta S. Torres shines as a beacon of transformation and healing, profoundly impacting countless lives.
God's Call to Justice:
The Spiritual Battle Against Human Trafficking
Written By: Shakeeta Torres, LCSW
God’s Call to Justice is a powerful, faith-driven resource that exposes the harsh realities of human trafficking while equipping believers to respond through education, prayer, and advocacy.
Written by licensed clinical social worker and minister Shakeeta Torres, this 274-page guide blends clinical insight, real-life stories, and spiritual revelation to shed light on one of the most devastating forms of modern-day slavery. Through personal experiences, biblical truth, and practical steps, readers are empowered to rise up and become part of the solution.
Inside the Book:
✅ Types of Human Trafficking & Key Vulnerabilities
✅ Real Case Studies & Survivor-Informed Insights
✅ Dreams, Visions & Prophetic Revelation
✅ Trauma-Informed Mental Health Education
✅ Powerful Prayers for Justice & Healing
✅ Faith-Based Strategies to Get Involved
“If you’re ready to be the hands and feet of Jesus in the fight for justice, this book will inspire, challenge, and prepare you to take action.”
🎁 Receive the eBook as a Gift with Your Donation
Support the mission of Doing It For the Kingdom Inc. and get instant access to God’s Call to Justice as our gift to you. Your donation helps us continue educating communities, equipping believers, and supporting the fight to end human trafficking.
Pages: 274 pages
ISBN: 978-1-300-67558-7
Doing It for the Kingdom, Inc.
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