Graduate student in Mental Health Counseling bringing together over 20 years of experience in social services, end-of-life care, non-profit and health care volunteer coordination, event planning, and equity, diversity and inclusion work. I want to support people as they heal from trauma, sort out relationships, and improve their mental health. As a Bereavement Coordinator, I support individuals and groups as they grieve the death of significant people and other losses. I am a compassionate advocate who shepherds clients through systems. Respected volunteer recruiter, trainer and manager. Skilled at technical writing: assembling and analyzing components of the story and then telling it orally or in writing. Adept at problem solving, including discerning ownership and solutions. Proven skills in organizing events, projects and offices. Successful history of holding complex positions with increasing responsibility.