Cynthia Bailey is a lived experience consultant and owner of Nurturing Point, a survivor led consulting firm. She currently holds a Certified Paralegal position in the commercial division at Bass, Berry & Sims PLC. She has over 20 years of experience as a consultant and advisor in the human trafficking sector. She has worked both nationally and internationally with grass roots organizations as well as non-profits, providing consulting and mentoring services.

She has expertise in training and developing victim service providers, communities and the survivors they serve. She is passionate about providing professional educational tools and developmental resources that empower and enrich both the survivor and those who serve them. Her areas of service include collaboration and trauma informed consulting, tailored to meet the goals and needs of the recipient. She is most proud to have collaborated on a globally used toolkit, with other lived experience professionals, now being used as a framework and assessment guide by organizations desiring to inform and hire persons with lived experience.

She has a bachelor’s degree in pre-law, with a minor in psychology. She holds a certification of training by the Survivor Alliance Leadership Academy as a technical assistant and provides consultancy for the Office for Victims of Crimes, Survivor Engagement Training and Technical Assistance Program. She also holds certifications in life coaching and various trauma informed services.