Andrea was born and educated in PEI and a mother of four children. She is a graduate of Holland College Accounting Technology Program. She began her working career with Doane Raymon (now known as Grant Thorton) and then took time off to raise a family. She went back to work in private industry with duties ranging from daily bookkeeping, human resources and some travelling for sales.

Andrea provides administration and scheduling support for the Mental Health Team at Serene View ranch. She deals with many different situations that require her to react quickly and professionally. She takes advantage of ongoing training to remain current in her career.

Nyah graduated from UPEI in 2024 with a BA in Psychology and is dedicated to advancing mental health and well-being. With over 8 years of equine experience, including 1.5 years as an equine specialist at SVR, she has witnessed unique therapeutic approaches that harness the bond between humans and horses to foster growth and healing. Recently, she became a Neurofeedback Technician, further expanding her expertise. Nyah has had training in mindfulness and experience with the psychological assessment process through her time working at SVR. Currently, Nyah is pursuing a Master’s in Counselling Psychology to deepen her knowledge and skills in the mental health field.

Lisa graduated from UPEI in 2001 with a BSc. in Psychology, where she also worked as a Research Assistant and Assistant Project Coordinator. She moved to Calgary shortly afterwards and worked for 18 years in various hospitals and programs. She began working in neuropsychological assessment and research coordination at the Alberta Children's Hospital in 2003, with traumatic brain injury, oncology, and epilepsy populations. In 2007 Lisa moved on to working in mental health with adults and also inpatient psychiatry with adolescents, in psychological assessment as well as program coordination. Lisa also has training in Nonviolent Communication (NVC) and holds a coaching certification through the International Coaching Federation (ICF). She moved back to PEI in 2021, and shortly afterwards began working with Serene View Ranch as a program coordinator and program developer for their new Stabilization, Grounding, and Resiliency (SGR) program for indigenous veterans and female veterans. She has a strong interest in mental health, specifically complex trauma, and is very happy to be working with Serene View Ranch serving these underserved populations.

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