Sonya joined the team at Hospice Halifax in September. 2024. Sonya graduated from Dalhousie University with a master’s in social work and has been a practicing therapist for almost 25 years. Throughout her career, Sonya has worked with diverse populations, including children, adults, and families, in various settings. Sonya’s approach centers on creating a safe space for individuals to explore their emotions and develop resilience. She aims to empower individuals with the tools and skills necessary to navigate life’s complexities. She will carry these skills on in her role as a bereavement counselor and wants to help individuals work through the various stages and emotions they may feel after a loss.