Christine (she/her) is a proud mother to her son, through adoption, and is a child of an adoptee. She likes to think of herself as a city mouse turned country mouse. Professionally, Christine is an Ontario Certified Teacher and has over ten years experience working in the public school system. She also has extensive experience supporting individuals and families within the ASD community. Christine has lived experience of private adoption and openness. She has committed herself to being a lifelong learner and is always looking for ways to become a better ally.