Meet Stephanie
Hello, I'm Stephanie.
I'm glad you're here.
Rehabilitation specialist, speaker, consultant, and lifelong learner.
I believe the most meaningful way forward starts with being understood. My work brings together professional knowledge, personal experience, and a deep belief in the possibilities that can emerge when we find an approach that fits the individual.
Whether you're rebuilding after a setback, looking for practical guidance, or searching for a message of hope, I'm glad you're here.
A little of my story
Finding my own ways forward
Some of what I bring
comes from living it.
During university, a brain injury meant relearning how to speak, read, and work with numbers. I had to discover ways of learning and functioning that worked for me.
That experience is part of why finding an individual approach matters so much to me. A useful way forward has to make sense for the person trying to use it, in the life they're actually living.
It also became part of my relationship with learning. I've continued to study across different disciplines, gathering new ways of looking at people, problems, and possibilities.
Somewhere along that educational journey, I also became a world-record holder as the woman with the most academic degrees. Mostly, I'm still the person who wants to understand one more thing.
What that means in my work
Stay curious.
Understand the person.
My clinical work includes supporting people recovering from illness or injury, people navigating complex concerns, and people who are doing well and want to explore what more might be possible.
I draw on different perspectives, listen for the pieces that haven't made sense, and stay honest when we need more information. Sometimes we find a useful connection. Sometimes we need another assessment or another professional's perspective.
Humour has a place here, too. So do questions, uncertainty, and the freedom to tell me when something doesn't fit.
My aim is to help you understand your options and become more confident making decisions in your own life. Your goals, preferences, and experience belong in that process.
Explore Finding New Perspectives →A belief I come back to
“Our circumstances may change what is possible, but they don't necessarily define the limits of what is possible.”
Beyond the work
Still exploring.
Still learning.
I love travel, photography, books, and the experience of seeing something from a different perspective. Curiosity follows me well beyond the consultation room.
I'm also very happy with live music, a challenging jigsaw puzzle, or a good conversation that wanders somewhere unexpected.
Those parts of life matter to me, too. Enjoyment, connection, and the things that make life feel like our own have a place alongside our goals.
Different ways to connect
Where would you like to begin?
My work takes a few different forms, with the same curiosity about people and what might help them move forward.
Let's connect
I'd love to hear
what you're hoping for.
You can start with a question, an idea, or a little about what you're looking for. We'll explore whether working together could be a useful next step.
Get in touch