Shereen Knechtel

Shereen Knechtel joined the GRAS team in March 2025 while completing her Bachelor’s degree in Social Work. She also holds a Diploma in Social Service Work, which has provided her with a strong foundation in supporting individuals with diverse needs. With a deep passion for working with children with Autism, Shereen has gained experience in various settings, helping to foster growth, independence, and confidence in the individuals she supports. As part of her education, she completed a student placement at a domestic abuse centre, where she worked closely with women and children, providing support and resources to those in crisis. Her background in social services, combined with hands-on experience, has given her a sincere understanding of the unique challenges faced by children and their families. She is dedicated to creating inclusive spaces where every child can thrive. Known for her adaptability and compassion, Shereen strives to make a meaningful impact by tailoring her approach to each child’s strengths and needs.

Catchment Area: Kitchener-Waterloo, Cambridge, Woodstock and surrounding areas.