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Stefanie Yoshii

Stefanie Yoshii

Patient Relations Manager and Decedent Affairs Manager at UCI Health, and a volunteer with the Orange County Trauma Intervention Program (TIP)

Aug 6, 2026

1:26
Stephanie's presence often starts the healing process of whatever the person or the family may be going through, and she says it's a humbling space to be in.
1:35
They're inviting you into a space where they're mourning a loved one or getting ready to mourn a loved one, and so you just have to consider it as a sacred opportunity to be invited into.
1:49
Yeah.
1:50
You go in just being available to whatever situation, and it's just your presence.
1:56
I mean, that's what's so important.
1:58
It's just people need you just to be there.
2:01
Like, sometimes they don't even want you to say words.
2:07
She explains there is training to go through before becoming a TIP volunteer.

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