Silvi Saxena
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About​ Silvi

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Silvi Saxena, MBA, MSW, LSW, CCTP, OSW-C is a dedicated social worker with a profound commitment to enhancing the lives of individuals facing chronic and terminal illnesses. With a primary focus on hospice and community palliative care, Silvi advocates tirelessly for access to healthcare and healthcare literacy among vulnerable populations.

Silvi's academic journey reflects her passion for serving others. She earned her Master of Business Administration from Quantic School of Business, augmenting her skills in leadership and management. Prior to that, she completed a Change Leadership Certificate from Cornell University. Silvi's dedication to social work led her to the University of Pennsylvania, where she pursued her Master of Social Work and she also holds a Bachelor of Science in Human Development Family Studies with a Minor in English from Pennsylvania State University.

Throughout her career, Silvi has demonstrated a deep-seated commitment to improving mental health access, advocating for equality in healthcare delivery, and promoting trauma-informed care. Her work particularly emphasizes end-of-life care chronic illness, reflecting her heartfelt dedication to supporting individuals navigating the complexities of this illness. She has clinical certifications in trauma and oncology. 

Currently, Silvi serves as an integral member of the AccentCare Hospice and Palliative Care team. Through her dedication to both direct patient care and professional development, Silvi embodies a holistic approach to improving healthcare outcomes for individuals facing chronic and terminal illnesses. Additionally, she shares her expertise as a writer for Choosing Therapy, Mentalyc and Recovery contributing valuable insights to the mental health community. 

Outside of her professional endeavors, Silvi finds joy in live music, spending quality time with loved ones, traveling to new destinations, and writing mostly poetry and creative non-fiction. She has been published in Poetry Quarterly, Red River Review, The Houston Literary Review and has a piece forthcoming in Evanescent: A Journal of Literary Medicine in summer 2025. Based in Philadelphia, PA, Silvi invites you to join her journey on Instagram @silvisaxena and ‬‪@silvisax.bsky.social‬ where she continues to advocate for positive change, mental wellbeing and meaningful connections.

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