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Louise Friend Counselling
Specialist Grief Counsellor
Certified Bereavement Practitioner
Clinical Supervisor & Educator
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Grief and Trauma-Informed Supervision: Elevating Grief and Bereavement Practice
Grief and bereavement counselling involves helping clients navigate some deeply painful and transformative life experiences. Counsellors in this field frequently face profound grief, traumatic loss, family conflict, existential distress, and complex emotional responses. While this work is highly meaningful and fulfilling, it also can place considerable emotional and psychological demands on practitioners. Therefore, having a supervisor informed about grief and trauma is cruci
Louise Friend
May 203 min read


The Quiet Echo of Inherited Grief
Grief doesn’t always arrive at the moment of loss. Sometimes, it lies dormant—unspoken, unseen—passed like heirlooms from one generation...
Louise Friend
Jul 15, 20252 min read


Exploring the Unseen: Understanding the Living Losses of Dementia
I help clients to acknowledge, understand and grieve the many losses that caring for a family member with dementia can bring. Dementia...
Louise Friend
Mar 25, 20254 min read


Embracing Change In Life's Transitions
Life is a tapestry made up of experiences filled with joy, sorrow, and the inevitable transitions we all face. These changes present...
Louise Friend
Feb 14, 20252 min read
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