Christine is an ordained minister with the Bancroft Centre for Awakening Spiritual Growth. She is a Registered Early Childhood Educator with over 30 years experience in the field of Early Childhood Intervention. and Family Service. Christine is the Co-founder and Director of Ryan’s Hope, a non-profit organization that advocates for and supports those living with mental illness, substance use issues, and experiencing homelessness. Christine is a fierce mental health advocate with much lived experience with grief and trauma, She is a trained grief facilitator and has a passion for supporting people on their end of life, grief, and healing journeys. She specializes in supporting people dealing with traumatic grief and loss.