Marney Thompson

BA, MA

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Marney Thompson has over 20 years’ experience as a counsellor in hospice palliative care and specializes in complicated grief. Marney was the first counsellor in Canada trained in Complicated Grief Treatment and co-authored the textbook “Transitions in Dying and Bereavement: A Psychosocial Guide for Hospice and Palliative Care.” As the Director of Psychosocial Service at Victoria Hospice, Marney leads a dedicated team of inpatient, community, spiritual health, child and youth, and bereavement counsellors.

Presentation(s)

Grief Boot Camp: Kicking your grief support skills into high gear

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