jina Carvalho

Jina Carvalho is an author, transformational coach, communication expert, and community builder. She has dedicated over 40 years to helping individuals, organizations, and communities to heal, find joy, and discover their authentic voice. With extensive experience as a trauma responder, Jina brings deep compassion and real-world wisdom to her coaching and training practice. Her commitment to service extends beyond coaching—she has been recognized as a “Santa Barbara Hero” for her trauma response work and dedication to community healing creating safe spaces where people can heal, connect, and rediscover themselves.

Jina is also a writer and published poet and performer.

writing

Read Jina’s latest blogs, poems, and essays.

readings

Watch Jina read a selection of her poems at a live reading in Santa Barbara, California.