Elske Beukema is an experienced mental health and youth support professional, currently serving as Eigenaar at DE Rouwbuddy, providing guidance and support for grief and loss experiences since January 2023. With a background spanning over two decades at Sterk Huis, Elske has held multiple roles including Ambulant Jongeren hulpverlener, Intensieve Gezinsbehandelaar, and Aandachtsfunctionaris for sexual abuse and domestic violence, specializing in trauma processing and crisis intervention. Elske's previous experience includes roles at TOP TRACK, De Glind, and Beukenrode, complemented by advanced education in grief support and social sciences from Hogeschool Zeeland and Universiteit Utrecht.