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January 10, 2008 – 11:34 pm | No Comment

Healing Through Service Hosts:? Dr. Gloria Horsley and Dr. Heidi Horsley With guest:? John Pete January 10, 2008 G:?Hello, I?m Dr. Gloria Horsley with my co-host H:?Dr. Heidi Horsley. G:?Each week, Heidi and I welcome …

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Early Sibling Loss Captured in a Poem
October 27, 2009 – 1:14 am | One Comment
Elizabeth DeVita-Raeburn

I received this astonishing poem in the mail, along with a letter from the author, Robin Standish, in 2005. Unfortunately, it got lost in the pile of papers on my desk. A couple of weeks …

Brother Struggles to Say Something as Sister is Dying
September 8, 2009 – 5:29 pm | 2 Comments
John Pete

Michael writes in: My sister is dying of breast cancer. I don’t know how to be with her. I want to say something but so far I only speak to myself.
 
John Pete resonds: Hi …

Mother of Ill Child Dealing With Anticipatory Grief
August 21, 2009 – 3:00 pm | No Comment
Open to Hope Foundation

Question from Trish: I am the mother of a 6-year-old with Duchenne MD. His life expectancy is 20 years old. I am also an LPC intern (I currently work as a crisis counselor for hurricane victims in …

‘Moment-of-Death Guilt’ and Other Issues Haunt Widow
August 21, 2009 – 2:59 pm | No Comment
Open to Hope Foundation

Question from Lang: My husband passed away on in May from leukemia. I cried every day for more than 2 months. I have 2 children, 15 and 13. They are OK, but I don’t think …

Finding Hope After Suicide
August 20, 2009 – 4:09 am | No Comment
Healing the Grieving Heart

1st Guest Matt Kuntz -
Matt Kuntz, is the Executive Director of the National Association of Mental Illness (NAMI) in Montana.   He has a compelling life story as to why he is involved with NAMI. He’s …

 
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Organization: Active Minds
July 8, 2009 – 11:24 am | No Comment
Elizabeth DeVita-Raeburn

So, again, I’m flipping through my sibling loss file, and I come across something amazing, in this case, a profile of Alison Malmon. When she was a freshman in college, Alison’s 22-year-old brother, Brian, who …

Coping as You Anticipate a Loss
June 2, 2009 – 1:35 am | No Comment
Marty Tousley

By Marty Tousley, CNS-BC, FT
Grief does not wait for death to happen; it occurs both in anticipation of and following a loss. Extended illness, disability, severe accidental injury, a terminal diagnosis or the aging and …

Daughter Resents Mother’s Happiness After Death of Father
April 28, 2009 – 8:37 am | No Comment
Fred Luskin

Sasha writes in: My father passed away three years ago following a stroke. I loved him very much but I have never gotten on with my mother. My sister told me yesterday that our mother …

After Mom’s Death, Daughter Struggles With Dad’s Girlfriend
October 7, 2008 – 7:30 am | 48 Comments
Open to Hope Foundation

Heather asks for advice: In November, it will be two years since my mother died after a prolonged illness. My father started dating a woman this summer. I supported him finding companionship. He and Mom …

June 14, 2007: Orphaned at Nineteen – Dr. Cori Bussolari
June 14, 2007 – 7:45 pm | No Comment
Cori Bussolari

JUNE 14, 2007 ? ORPHANED AT NINETEEN:? DR. CORI BUSSOLARI.? Dr. Cori Bussolari is a licensed psychologist with a private practice and is an Assistant Professor at the University of San Francisco.? Cori?s professional focus …

Honoring a Child Who Died by Suicide
October 6, 2005 – 12:40 pm | No Comment
Open to Hope Foundation

HEALING THE GRIEVING HEART
Honoring a Child Who Died by Suicide
Host: Dr. Gloria Horsley
With guest: Carol Loehr
October 6, 2005
G: Hello. I?m Dr. Gloria Horsley, and welcome to Healing the Grieving Heart. Our …