Learn how to incorporate mindfulness and mindfulness techniques in personal relationships and clinical practice through mentoring for practitioners and teachers. Mindfulness courses, workshops and retreats tailored to your groups needs are offered.
Learn moreValerie Spironello, MSW, RSW
I have been a social worker for over 30 years. In 2010, while working in palliative care, I experienced compassion fatigue. I loved my job but forgot to look after myself and lost my sense of joy… and even worse… my sense of humour! As I learned about compassion fatigue, empathic strain and how to take care of myself, I slowly found my way back home and a way to be of service without sacrificing who I am. With my re-found sense of humour I'm committed to continuing to support others to live their best lives as well. My hope is to show up fully and with integrity in this one precious life and to support others to do the same. To quote Ram Dass “we are all just walking each other home…”
Talks and presentations, organizational support, individual counselling, mindfulness and meditation, teaching, workshops and retreats