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Feeling discouraged? Relax and tune into the Open to Hope podcast and hear Dr. Gloria Horsley and Dr. Heidi Horsley interview guests with inspiring stories about recovery from loss.

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Dr. Erica Goldblatt Hyatt: Pregnancy Loss

Posted on April 28, 2022 - by admin

Having difficulty dealing with a pregnancy loss? Join Dr. Gloria and Dr. Heidi Horsley and their guest Dr. Erica Goldblatt Hyatt of Rutgers University and the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences at Robert Wood Johnson Medical Center and hear about her “ACCEPT” model. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Dr_Erica_Goldblatt_Hyatt_Pregnanc.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Dr Ken Druck: The Wholeness That Grows Out of Brokenness

Posted on April 24, 2022 - by admin

Dr. Ken Druck is a pioneer in the field of grief literacy and recipient of the “Distinguished Contribution to Psychology” award. Having founded The Jenna Druck Center in 1996 to honor his daughter, Ken has been a lifeline to countless bereaved families, including those who lost loved ones in 9-11, Sandy Hook, Columbine, and during the COVID pandemic. His speeches, books, The Real Rules of Life and Courageous Aging, interviews in The NY Times, Huffington Post, and Wall Street Journal, and guest appearances on CNN, PSB Specials, and Oprah all feature his work on healing after loss. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Dr_Ken_Druck_The_Wholeness_That.mp3Podcast: Play in new […]

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Brian Smith: Helping Parents Heal From Grief 2 Growth

Posted on April 23, 2022 - by admin

Brian Smith became acquainted with grief in 2015 after the sudden passing of his fifteen-year-old daughter, Shayna. Brian felt his life was over. Brian has studied the nature of life and death and how to progress through grief. Today, Brian helps guide others going through loss of any kind. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Brian_Smith_Helping_Parents_Heal.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Carole Brody Fleet: When It Comes to Your Grief…Watch Your Reach!

Posted on April 22, 2022 - by admin

Carole Brody Fleet is a multi-award winning author of four books, including twelve-time international bestseller, “Widows Wear Stilettos”. A media contributor, six-time contributor to Chicken Soup for the Soul and as an expert in grief recovery, Ms. Fleet has made nearly 1,300 radio appearances and additionally appears on numerous television programs, and worldwide in print and web media. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Carole_Brody_Fleet_When_It_Comes.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Guest: Dean Lose: Men and Grief-Never Too Late to Heal

Posted on April 21, 2022 - by admin

Are you struggling with a past loss?  Join Dr’s Gloria and Heidi Horsley and bereaved sibling Dean Lose to discuss the impact of unacknowledged grief.  He is a Certified Grief Educator with David Kessler and a counselor supervisor at Kara, Palo Alto, California.    https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Guest_Dean_Lose_Men_and_Grief-Nev.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Shari O’Loughlin: Finding Our Way Through Sharing Our Grief; Peer Based Grief Support

Posted on April 20, 2022 - by admin

Shari O’Loughlin is Chief Executive Officer for The Compassionate Friends (TCF) USA. TCF is an international nonprofit organization with over 500 chapters across the U.S. providing peer support and education to bereaved parents, siblings, and grandparents after the death of a child. She was formerly Executive Director of the Children’s Grief Center of New Mexico, a statewide nonprofit organization supporting bereaved children and their caregivers. Prior to these roles, she was a business executive and entrepreneur for over 25 years. Shari published the book, “Life from the Ashes; Finding Signs of Hope After Loss” and is a bereaved parent and […]

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Dr. Tashel Bordere: National Alliance for Children’s Grief Healing Childhood Trauma

Posted on April 19, 2022 - by admin

Tashel C. Bordere, PhD, CT is an assistant professor of Human Development and Family Science and State Specialist at the University of Missouri-Columbia. She serves on the Board of the National Alliance for Grieving Children, TAPS Advisory Board, and is a past Board member of the Association for Death Education and Counseling (ADEC). Dr. Bordere is a former Forward Promise Fellow (Robert Wood Johnson Foundation) and received the Ronald K. Barrett National Award (ADEC) for her research on bereaved Black youth. Her research, publications, and trainings focus on trauma, Black youth bereavement, suffocated grief, and coping. She has a co-edited […]

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Physical Health After a Death

Posted on April 18, 2022 - by admin

David Richman, Steve Parker, and Rebecca Horsley Bara join The International Day of Hope and Healing after Loss is a free online experience brought to you by the Open to Hope Foundation with the mission of helping people find hope after loss. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Physical_Health_After_a_Death.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Tuesday’s Children: A Lifetime of Healing for Grieving Families

Posted on April 17, 2022 - by admin

Terry Sears, Sallie Lynch, Kathy Murphy, join The International Day of Hope and Healing after Loss is a free online experience brought to you by the Open to Hope Foundation with the mission of helping people find hope after loss. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Tuesdays_Children_A_Lifetime_of.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Sibling Loss: Chris Lourenco, Stephen Stott, Cindy Tart, Jason Wendroff Rawnicki

Posted on April 16, 2022 - by admin

In need of a dose of hope? The International Day of Hope and Healing after Loss is brought to you by the Open to Hope Foundation with the mission of helping people find hope after loss. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/Sibling_Loss_Chris_Lourenco_Steph.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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