Lois is a social worker experienced in working with children and adults. Prior to joining the social work profession, she lived in several countries and worked in international organizations. With this she brings an open mind, great interpersonal skills and the ability to see things from different perspectives. Lois speaks English and French fluently and has a basic knowledge of Spanish and Swahili.

She has experience supporting individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, bipolar, disruptive behavior and substance abuse disorders. In life and in her practice Lois is passionate about children and young persons. She believes that children have the right to live their best life, the ability to reach their full potential and ought to be provided with all the support they need including mental health services. Lois uses active listening, play therapy, cognitive behavioral therapy and other interventions in helping her clients reach their goals. She also has experience working with persons from diverse groups. Her clients feel heard and supported in working towards improving their mental health, overall functioning and reaching their goals.

In her spare time she loves to spend time with her family, read, put together jigsaw puzzles and travel.