Kathleen is the Veterinary Social Worker and Registered Veterinary Technician with the Tender Tails program. Kathleen is dedicated to supporting grieving pet parents and veterinary team members who cope with the unique challenges of the industry. Kathleen provides individual and group counselling to pet parents and veterinary team members on the east coast of Canada. She holds a Master of Social Work and has worked in the mental health field for over twenty-five years. Before becoming a Registered Social Worker, she worked as a Registered Veterinary Technician for a decade and a half, providing hands-on patient care. Kathleen has had many pets in her life since childhood and understands the rewards of the human-pet bond.