New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( pressabout ) September 26, 2011 – Lauren Muscarella lost her mother to breast cancer in 2006. After her mother’s death Lauren struggled to overcome depression and learn to positively transform her grief. In May of 2010 Lauren started MamaQuest a blog meant to honor and remember her mother and other lost loved ones. This blog, turned...
New York, New York and San Francisco, California (pressabout) August 17, 2011 – David B. Morrell is a New York Times best-selling author of twenty-eight books, including his award-winning First Blood, which introduced the world to John Rambo. Dr. Morrell has more than eighteen million copies of his books in print. In 1986 his fifteen-year-old son, Matthew, died of bone cancer inspiring him...
New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( pressabout) July 09, 2011 – Tawna Righter realized after suffering two profound tragedies, that there were men, women, and children who had suffered this same heartbreak?that of a murder-suicide of friends loved ones. As a result of her son killing his girlfriend and then himself and struggling with profound grief, Righter has followed a...
New York, New York and San Francisco, California (pressabout ) June 30, 2011 – Linda Goldman is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and is in private grief therapy practice for children, teenagers, families with prenatal loss, and grieving adults. She is the author of Life and Loss, breaking the Silence and Children also Grieve: Talking about Death and Healing. Open to Hope Radio...
New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( pressabout ) June 24, 2011 – Brian Schuff is a professional writer whose mother died when he was eight years old, giving him a life-long interest in the subject of grief. He is the co-author along with Ron Marasc of About Grief: Insights, Setbacks, Grace Notes, and Taboos. Open to Hope Radio broadcasts every Thursday. To listen to this...
New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( pressabout ) June 09, 2011 – John Frykman Ph.D. is a Lutheran Minister and American psychotherapist specializing in Brief Therapy, medical hypnosis and family therapy. He was the Founding Director of the Drug Treatment Program of the Haight Ashbury Free Clinic in San Francisco, California and is noted for his problem solving, individualized...
New York, New York and San Francisco, California (pressabout) June 02, 2011 – Michael Mims is the president of Cherokee Casket Company, a family owned business making children’s caskets since 194l. Michael realizes families need for resources and is a longtime supporter of The Compassionate Friends. open to hope Radio broadcasts every Thursday. To listen to this show, go to . About Dr...
New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( pressabout ) May 24, 2011 – Nationally known author and workshop facilitator Robin A. Edgar offers her reminiscence workshops for organizations such as Hospice, Parkinson, and Alzheimer’s Associations. Based on her book, In My Mother’s Kitchen, she demonstrates how to use sense memory to recall and recognize the individuals and incidents...
New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( pressabout ) April 18, 2011 – Chris Mulligan’s son’s death challenged her 25 years experience as an adoption social worker, her MS in Clinical Child, Youth and Family work and her beliefs and values. Afterlife Agreements: A Gift From Beyond describes their continuing relationship and introduced her to a new life of gifts, gratitude and...
New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressAbout ) April 12, 2011 – Glenda Carter was a teenager when her 18-year-old husband, Bruce, was killed in Vietnam. Glenda reminds us that trauma cannot be measured by the ticking of a clock or the turning of the pages of a calendar. She is the author of Sacred Shadow, Sacred Ground: A Vietnam War Widow’s Journey Through Unresolved Grief...