”All therapy is grief work.
A process of confronting a life where you expect one
thing and get another. “
‘The Gift Edith Eger’
Welcome to
Debra Sowter Grief & Loss Counselling
With compassion, expertise and a safe space to express your feelings, I am here to support you through one of life’s most challenging and transformative processes.
MY VISION
To advocate and educate regarding the process of grief and loss, challenging the traditional and societal modes of managing loss and including a distinctive focus on chronic sorrow and living loss associated with disability and other medical conditions.
MISSION STATEMENT
To create an awareness of the complexity of grief and the long term effects thereof.
To instil compassion and tolerance for those who are living with loss by ongoing education, with an aim to broaden understanding and to help suspend judgement.
To demystify the natural process of death and offer alternative options for remembrance.
Why Choose Debra Sowter Grief & Loss Counselling?
Choosing the right grief counsellor is an important step in your healing journey. Here are some reasons why clients trust Debra Sowter Grief & Loss Counselling to support them through their difficult times:
Experienced and
Compassionate Care
With years of experience and ongoing professional development, I am deeply attuned to the emotional, psychological, and spiritual aspects of grief and loss. My compassionate and empathetic approach fosters trust and healing.
Safe and Confidential
Environment:
I understand the importance of confidentiality and creating a safe space where you can freely express your feelings without judgment, offering vast counseling options to make it easier for you to access support when you need it most.
Personalized
Grief Support
Each and every individual’s grief journey is different from the next and I tailor our approach to meet your unique needs, whether you are grieving a loved one, facing a life transition, or working through another form of loss.
“A Certified Grief Educator is committed to providing the highest level of grief support through education, experience, and insights into the often unacknowledged rocky terrain of grief.
Certified Grief Educators completed a certificate program designed by world-renowned grief expert, David Kessler. They bring his unique methodology, tools, and decades of experience to help people navigate the challenges of grief.”