Press Release Collection: death of a child

Mel Menzies, author of A Painful Post Mortem to appear on Open to Hope Radio

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressreleaseCollection ) May 31th 2010 - Mel Menzies is an Author and Speaker, who lives in the Uk. Mel, a bereaved parent, offers free resources to inform, inspire, and encourage you - whether you’re an aspiring author; or a member of a book club. She is the author of A Painful Post Mortem and other books on social issues. Open to Hope Radio broadcasts every Thursday at 9 AM Pacific Standard Time/ 12 Noon Eastern Time. To listen to this show, go to <a href="http://www.opentohope.com">www.opentohope.com</a>. About Dr. Heidi Horsley Dr. Heidi Horsley, PsyD, LMSW, MS, is a bereaved sibling and a licensed psychologist and social worker. Dr. Heidi is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the <a href="http://www.opentohope.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a> and an adjunct professor at Columbia University. She has a private practice in Manhattan, NY specializing in grief and loss. She is also author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry”. She holds graduate degrees from the University of San Francisco, Columbia University, and Loyola University. About Dr. Gloria Horsley Dr. Gloria C. Horsley, PHD, MFT, CNS, is a bereaved parent, and has worked in the field of family therapy for over twenty years. Dr. Gloria is Founder and President of the <a href="http://www.thegriefblog.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a>. She serves The Compassionate Friends as a Board Member. She is co-author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry.” She holds graduate degrees from the University of Rochester, Syracuse, Greenwich and Holos Universities. Dr. Heidi Horsley 125 West 72nd Street, Suite 6F NY NY 10023 (646) 269-1664 www.opentohope.com www.thegriefblog.com ###

Mel Menzies, author of A Painful Post Mortem to appear on Open to Hope Radio

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressreleaseCollection ) May 31th 2010 - Mel Menzies is an Author and Speaker, who lives ...

Maria Papapertros, Intuitive Consultant to appear on Open to Hope Radio

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( Pressreleasecollection ) May 28th 2010 - Maria Papapetros is a central energy source behind the movement to legitimize the field of psychic development. Her only child and sixteen year old son, Randy, died in 1981 of unknown causes. As a professional psychic, Maria brings integrity to insight allowing the person to realize the creative and human potential that is mankind's universal birthright. Open to Hope Radio broadcasts every Thursday at 9 AM Pacific Standard Time/ 12 Noon Eastern Time. To listen to this show, go to <a href="http://www.opentohope.com">www.opentohope.com</a>. About Dr. Heidi Horsley Dr. Heidi Horsley, PsyD, LMSW, MS, is a bereaved sibling and a licensed psychologist and social worker. Dr. Heidi is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the <a href="http://www.opentohope.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a> and an adjunct professor at Columbia University. She has a private practice in Manhattan, NY specializing in grief and loss. She is also author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry”. She holds graduate degrees from the University of San Francisco, Columbia University, and Loyola University. About Dr. Gloria Horsley Dr. Gloria C. Horsley, PHD, MFT, CNS, is a bereaved parent, and has worked in the field of family therapy for over twenty years. Dr. Gloria is Founder and President of the <a href="http://www.thegriefblog.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a>. She serves The Compassionate Friends as a Board Member. She is co-author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry.” She holds graduate degrees from the University of Rochester, Syracuse, Greenwich and Holos Universities. Dr. Heidi Horsley 125 West 72nd Street, Suite 6F NY NY 10023 (646) 269-1664 www.opentohope.com www.thegriefblog.com ###

Maria Papapertros, Intuitive Consultant to appear on Open to Hope Radio

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( Pressreleasecollection ) May 28th 2010 - Maria Papapetros is a central energy source behi...

Ligia Houben, Certified Grief Counselor to appear on pen to Hope Radio

New York, New York and San Francisco, California, ( Pressreleasecollection ) May 25, 2010 - Ligia M. Houben, is a Certified Grief Counselor whose personal experiences and those of others tell us that losses are an inevitable part life's journey. We all endure losses but Ligia shows us how to transform these losses into a growing experience. She teaches Death and Dying at Florida International University and presents workshops/seminars. She is the author of Transform Your Loss - Your Guide to Strength and Hope. <a href="http://opentohope.com">Open to Hope</a> Radio broadcasts every Thursday at 9 AM Pacific Standard Time/ 12 Noon Eastern Time. To listen to this show, go to <a href="http://thegriefblog.com">http://thegriefblog.com</a> and click on archived shows. About Dr. Heidi Horsley Dr. Heidi Horsley, PsyD, LMSW, MS, is a bereaved sibling and a licensed psychologist and social worker. Dr. Heidi is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the <a href="http://opentohope.com">Open to Hope</a> Foundation and an adjunct professor at Columbia University. She has a private practice in Manhattan, NY specializing in grief and loss. She is also author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry”. She holds graduate degrees from the University of San Francisco, Columbia University, and Loyola University. About Dr. Gloria Horsley Dr. Gloria C. Horsley, PHD, MFT, CNS, is a bereaved parent, and has worked in the field of family therapy for over twenty years. Dr. Gloria is Founder and President of the Open to Hope Foundation. She serves The Compassionate Friends as a Board Member. She is co-author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry.” She holds graduate degrees from the University of Rochester, Syracuse, Greenwich and Holos Universities. Dr. Heidi Horsley 125 West 72nd Street, Suite 6F NY NY 10023 (646) 269-1664 www.opentohope.com www.thegriefblog.com ###

Ligia Houben, Certified Grief Counselor to appear on pen to Hope Radio

New York, New York and San Francisco, California, ( Pressreleasecollection ) May 25, 2010 - Ligia M. Houben, is a Certified Grief Counselor ...

Alice Wisler, founder of Daniel’s House Publications to appear on Open to Hope Radio

New York, New York and San Francisco, California, ( Pressreleasecollection ) May 14, 2010 - Alice J. Wisler founded Daniel's House Publications after her son Daniel died from cancer treatments in 1997. She is the author of memorial cookbooks Slices of Sunlight, Down the Cereal Aisle, and novels that pertain to grieving, Rain Song, How Sweet It Is, and coming in October, Hatteras Girl. She designs remembrance cards and teaches grief-writing courses. Open to Hope Radio broadcasts every Thursday at 9 AM Pacific Standard Time/ 12 Noon Eastern Time. To listen to this show, go to <a href="http://thegriefblog.com">http://thegriefblog.com</a> and click on archived shows. About Dr. Heidi Horsley Dr. Heidi Horsley, PsyD, LMSW, MS, is a bereaved sibling and a licensed psychologist and social worker. Dr. Heidi is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the <a href="http://opentohope.com">Open to Hope</a> Foundation and an adjunct professor at Columbia University. She has a private practice in Manhattan, NY specializing in grief and loss. She is also author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry”. She holds graduate degrees from the University of San Francisco, Columbia University, and Loyola University. About Dr. Gloria Horsley Dr. Gloria C. Horsley, PHD, MFT, CNS, is a bereaved parent, and has worked in the field of family therapy for over twenty years. Dr. Gloria is Founder and President of the <a href="http://opentohope.com">Open to Hope</a> Foundation. She serves The Compassionate Friends as a Board Member. She is co-author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry.” She holds graduate degrees from the University of Rochester, Syracuse, Greenwich and Holos Universities. Dr. Heidi Horsley 125 West 72nd Street, Suite 6F NY NY 10023 (646) 269-1664 www.opentohope.com www.thegriefblog.com ###

Alice Wisler, founder of Daniel’s House Publications to appear on Open to Hope Radio

New York, New York and San Francisco, California, ( Pressreleasecollection ) May 14, 2010 - Alice J. Wisler founded Daniel's House Publi...

Author, Barbara Hofmeister to appear on Open to Hope Radio

New York, New York and San Francisco, California, ( Pressreleasecollection ) May 10, 2010 - Barbara Hofmeister is the author of "To be or not to be - the choice is YOURS!". . Her book and training take people from where they are today to where they want to go. She offers hope and support to those who have suffered loss helping them to build confidence and belief in themselves to actually again walk towards their life's goals. Open to Hope Radio broadcasts every Thursday at 9 AM Pacific Standard Time/ 12 Noon Eastern Time. To listen to this show, go to <a href="http://thegriefblog.com">http://thegriefblog.com</a> and click on archived shows. About Dr. Heidi Horsley Dr. Heidi Horsley, PsyD, LMSW, MS, is a bereaved sibling and a licensed psychologist and social worker. Dr. Heidi is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the <a href="http://opentohope.com">Open to Hope</a> Foundation and an adjunct professor at Columbia University. She has a private practice in Manhattan, NY specializing in grief and loss. She is also author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry”. She holds graduate degrees from the University of San Francisco, Columbia University, and Loyola University. About Dr. Gloria Horsley Dr. Gloria C. Horsley, PHD, MFT, CNS, is a bereaved parent, and has worked in the field of family therapy for over twenty years. Dr. Gloria is Founder and President of the <a href="http://opentohope.com">Open to Hope</a> Foundation. She serves The Compassionate Friends as a Board Member. She is co-author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry.” She holds graduate degrees from the University of Rochester, Syracuse, Greenwich and Holos Universities. Dr. Heidi Horsley 125 West 72nd Street, Suite 6F NY NY 10023 (646) 269-1664 www.opentohope.com www.thegriefblog.com ###

Author, Barbara Hofmeister to appear on Open to Hope Radio

New York, New York and San Francisco, California, ( Pressreleasecollection ) May 10, 2010 - Barbara Hofmeister is the author of "To be ...

Open to Hope Foundation to Receive “The Healing Hand Award” from the Billy Esposito Foundation

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressReleaseCollection ) May 08th 2010 - Dr. Heidi Horsley and Dr. Gloria Horsley, Co-Founders of the Open to Hope Foundation and Co-Hosts of Open to Hope Radio are excited to announce that the Billy Esposito Foundation has nominated them to receive the “Healing Hand Award” at their 8th annual fundraising gala at the Tribeca Rooftop in New York City, on May 17th, 2010 from 6:30 pm -10:00 pm. “We’re honored to be given this award by another dynamic mother-daughter team, who also did something good for the world, after profound loss, commented Dr. Heidi Horsley, Executive Director for The Open to Hope Foundation. The Billy Esposito Foundation was launched as a direct result of the death of Billy Esposito on September 11, 2001. Its mission is to meet bereaved children and families wherever they are in their grief and fulfill their needs in a caring and knowledgeable environment through services to help them with their emotional journey and financial assistance to aid their future education. Children, teens and families who have experienced the death of someone special now have a caring place to go for help, hope, and healing in New York City: A Caring Hand, The Billy Esposito Bereavement Center. About Dr. Heidi Horsley Dr. Heidi Horsley, PsyD, MSW, MS, is a bereaved sibling and a licensed psychologist and social worker. Dr. Heidi is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the <a href="http://www.opentohope.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a> and an adjunct professor at Columbia University. She has a private practice in Manhattan, NY specializing in grief and loss. She is also author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry”. She holds graduate degrees from the University of San Francisco, Columbia University, and Loyola University. About Dr. Gloria Horsley Dr. Gloria C. Horsley, PHD, MFT, CNS, is a bereaved parent, and has worked in the field of family therapy for over twenty years. Dr. Gloria is Founder and President of the <a href="http://www.thegriefblog.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a>. She serves The <a href="http://www.compassionatefriends.org">Compassionate Friends</a> in a number of roles, including as a Board Director and frequently serves as a media spokesperson in her dual role as a bereaved parent and professional. She is co-author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry.” She holds graduate degrees from the University of Rochester, Syracuse, Greenwich and Holos Universities. Dr. Heidi Horsley 125 West 72nd Street, Suite 6F NY NY 10023 (646) 269-1664 www.opentohope.com www.thegriefblog.com ###

Open to Hope Foundation to Receive “The Healing Hand Award” from the Billy Esposito Foundation

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressReleaseCollection ) May 08th 2010 - Dr. Heidi Horsley and Dr. Gloria Horsley, Co-Fou...

Ed Gray to appear on Open to Hope Radio

New York, New York and San Francisco, California, ( Pressreleasecollection ) April 29, 2010 - Ed Gray’s grieving process was triggered by the deaths of both his parents and taking care of his wife who died of Lou Gehrig’s disease. Writing poetry helped Ed to distill his experience down to its essence. Originally, he wrote to help himself and as a tribute to those who died. But then he says, “As my own journey progressed, my writings became focused on helping others.” Open to Hope Radio broadcasts every Thursday at 9 AM Pacific Standard Time/ 12 Noon Eastern Time. To listen to this show, go to <a href="http://www.thegriefblog.com">http://www.thegriefblog.com</a> and click on archived shows. About Dr. Heidi Horsley Dr. Heidi Horsley, PsyD, LMSW, MS, is a bereaved sibling and a licensed psychologist and social worker. Dr. Heidi is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the <a href="http://opentohope.com">Open to Hope</a> Foundation and an adjunct professor at Columbia University. She has a private practice in Manhattan, NY specializing in grief and loss. She is also author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry”. She holds graduate degrees from the University of San Francisco, Columbia University, and Loyola University. About Dr. Gloria Horsley Dr. Gloria C. Horsley, PHD, MFT, CNS, is a bereaved parent, and has worked in the field of family therapy for over twenty years. Dr. Gloria is Founder and President of the <a href="http://opentohope.com">Open to Hope</a> Foundation. She serves The Compassionate Friends as a Board Member. She is co-author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry.” She holds graduate degrees from the University of Rochester, Syracuse, Greenwich and Holos Universities. Dr. Heidi Horsley 125 West 72nd Street, Suite 6F NY NY 10023 (646) 269-1664 www.opentohope.com www.thegriefblog.com ###

Ed Gray to appear on Open to Hope Radio

New York, New York and San Francisco, California, ( Pressreleasecollection ) April 29, 2010 - Ed Gray’s grieving process was triggered by th...

Robbie Miller Kaplan, author of nine books to appear on Open to Hope Radio

New York, New York and San Francisco, California, ( Pressreleasecollection ) April 22nd, 2010 - Robbie Miller Kaplan is a writer and trainer with an expertise in communications. She is the author of nine books, including How to Say It When you Don't Know What to Say The Right Words for Difficult Times: Illness & Death. In 1981, Robbie gave birth to two children; a son Aaron in January and a daughter Amy in December. Both babies died in infancy from the same heart defect. Her experiences with loss have given her a passion to want to make a difference in the lives of others who are grieving. Open to Hope Radio broadcasts every Thursday at 9 AM Pacific Standard Time/ 12 Noon Eastern Time. To listen to this show, go to <a href="http://thegriefblog.com">http://thegriefblog.com</a> and click on archived shows. About Dr. Heidi Horsley Dr. Heidi Horsley, PsyD, LMSW, MS, is a bereaved sibling and a licensed psychologist and social worker. Dr. Heidi is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the <a href="http://opentohope.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a> and an adjunct professor at Columbia University. She has a private practice in Manhattan, NY specializing in grief and loss. She is also author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry”. She holds graduate degrees from the University of San Francisco, Columbia University, and Loyola University. About Dr. Gloria Horsley Dr. Gloria C. Horsley, PHD, MFT, CNS, is a bereaved parent, and has worked in the field of family therapy for over twenty years. Dr. Gloria is Founder and President of the <a href="http://opentohope.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a>. She serves The Compassionate Friends as a Board Member. She is co-author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry.” She holds graduate degrees from the University of Rochester, Syracuse, Greenwich and Holos Universities. Dr. Heidi Horsley 125 West 72nd Street, Suite 6F NY NY 10023 (646) 269-1664 ###

Robbie Miller Kaplan, author of nine books to appear on Open to Hope Radio

New York, New York and San Francisco, California, ( Pressreleasecollection ) April 22nd, 2010 - Robbie Miller Kaplan is a writer and trainer...

Kim Mooney, Director of Community Education of Boulder to appear on Open to Hope Radio

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressReleaseColection ) April 15th 2010 - Kim Mooney is the Director OF COMMUNITY EDUCATION for HospiceCare of Boulder and Broomfield Counties. Kim has provided grief services to families with both expected and unexpected losses for 17 years. Her own experience with cancer has inspired her work and prompted an interest in Grief Rituals that help families and individuals to deal with loss. Open to Hope Radio broadcasts every Thursday at 9 AM Pacific Standard Time/ 12 Noon Eastern Time. To listen to this show, go to <a href="http://www.thegriefblog.com">www.thegriefblog.com</a> and click on archived shows. About Dr. Heidi Horsley Dr. Heidi Horsley, PsyD, LMSW, MS, is a bereaved sibling and a licensed psychologist and social worker. Dr. Heidi is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the <a href="http://www.opentohope.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a> and an adjunct professor at Columbia University. She has a private practice in Manhattan, NY specializing in grief and loss. She is also author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry”. She holds graduate degrees from the University of San Francisco, Columbia University, and Loyola University. About Dr. Gloria Horsley Dr. Gloria C. Horsley, PHD, MFT, CNS, is a bereaved parent, and has worked in the field of family therapy for over twenty years. Dr. Gloria is Founder and President of the <a href="http://www.thegriefblog.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a>. She serves The Compassionate Friends as a Board Member. She is co-author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry.” She holds graduate degrees from the University of Rochester, Syracuse, Greenwich and Holos Universities. Dr. Heidi Horsley 125 West 72nd Street, Suite 6F NY NY 10023 (646) 269-1664 www.opentohope.com www.thegriefblog.com ###

Kim Mooney, Director of Community Education of Boulder to appear on Open to Hope Radio

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressReleaseColection ) April 15th 2010 - Kim Mooney is the Director OF COMMUNITY EDUCATI...

Steve Harris, Writer and Producer of audio product “About Tomorrow” to appear on Open to Hope Radio

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( Pressreleasecollection ) April 8th, 2010 -Steve Harris lost his wife to breast cancer in 2005 as a result of this loss he wrote and produced “About Tomorrow,” a nationally-distributed audio product designed to assure and encourage people in the early days of loss. Open to Hope Radio broadcasts every Thursday at 9 AM Pacific Standard Time/ 12 Noon Eastern Time. To listen to this show, go to <a href="http://www.thegriefblog.com">www.thegriefblog.com</a> and click on archived shows. About Dr. Heidi Horsley Dr. Heidi Horsley, PsyD, LMSW, MS, is a bereaved sibling and a licensed psychologist and social worker. Dr. Heidi is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the <a href="http://opentohope.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a> and an adjunct professor at Columbia University. She has a private practice in Manhattan, NY specializing in grief and loss. She is also author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry”. She holds graduate degrees from the University of San Francisco, Columbia University, and Loyola University. About Dr. Gloria Horsley Dr. Gloria C. Horsley, PHD, MFT, CNS, is a bereaved parent, and has worked in the field of family therapy for over twenty years. Dr. Gloria is Founder and President of the <a href="http://www.thegriefblog.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a>. She serves The Compassionate Friends as a Board Member. She is co-author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry.” She holds graduate degrees from the University of Rochester, Syracuse, Greenwich and Holos Universities. Dr. Heidi Horsley 125 West 72nd Street, Suite 6F NY NY 10023 (646) 269-1664 ###

Steve Harris, Writer and Producer of audio product “About Tomorrow” to appear on Open to Hope Radio

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( Pressreleasecollection ) April 8th, 2010 -Steve Harris lost his wife to breast cancer in ...

Open to Hope Foundation to present at ADEC 32nd Annual National Conference

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressReleaseCollection ) April 9th 2010 -Dr. Heidi Horsley on her nationally syndicated talk radio program Healing the Grieving Heart <a href="http://www.thegriefblog.com">www.thegriefblog.com</a> will announce her plans to present at ADEC with President Dr. Howard Winokuer. The Open to Hope Foundation proposal was accepted on behalf of the Association for Death Education and Counseling's 32nd Annual Conference to be held April 7-10, 2010 at the Hyatt Regency Crown Center, Kansas City, Missouri, USA. Dr. Heidi and Dr. Howard will present on Self Care for the Clinician on Friday, April 9, 2009 from 10:15 a.m. - 11:15 a.m. This is a wonderful opportunity to bring valuable information and research on Self Care for the Clinician to the professional community who in turn can bring it to the grieving public commented Dr. Heidi Horsley, Co-Host of the radio show “Healing the Grieving Heart” and Co-Founder and Executive Director of The Open to Hope Foundation <a href="http://www.opentohope.com">www.opentohope.com</a>. Healing the Grieving Heart broadcasts every Thursday at 9 am Pacific/ 12 noon EST time. To listen go to <a href="http://www.thegriefblog.com">www.thegriefblog.com</a> and click on archived shows. About Dr. Heidi Horsley Dr. Heidi Horsley, PsyD, MSW, MS, is a bereaved sibling and a licensed psychologist and social worker. Dr. Heidi is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Open to Hope Foundation and an adjunct professor at Columbia University. She has a private practice in Manhattan, NY specializing in grief and loss. She is also author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry”. She holds graduate degrees from the University of San Francisco, Columbia University, and Loyola University. About Dr. Howard Winokuer Dr. Howard R. Winokuer, Ph.D., LPC, NCC, FT brings a special sensitivity and total commitment to his work. Dr. Winokuer was the co-founder of TO LIFE, a not-for-profit education and counseling organization that specialized in issues dealing with grief and loss and life enrichment and currently runs The Winokuer Center for Counseling and Healing. During his over thirty year career, he has worked with thousands of people dealing with these issues. He has conducted workshops and seminars throughout the United States as well as in eight foreign countries. Dr. Winokuer has written numerous articles on issues such as coping with grief, relationships, aging parents and teen suicide. He is currently the President of ADEC. Dr. Heidi Horsley 125 West 72nd Street, Suite 6F NY NY 10023 (646) 269-1664 ###

Open to Hope Foundation to present at ADEC 32nd Annual National Conference

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressReleaseCollection ) April 9th 2010 -Dr. Heidi Horsley on her nationally syndicated t...

Mary Jane Cronin, to appear on Healing the Grieving Heart National Radio Show

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressReleaseCollection ) March 25th, 2010 -Eleven years ago Mary Jane Cronin’s 16 year old son was murdered by someone he knew. Mary Jane has lost a parent, sister, and many friends to death. She has been a bereavement counselor for 5 years at her local hospice and authored the book, November Mourning. Healing the Grieving Heart broadcasts every Thursday at 9 AM Pacific Standard Time/ 12 Noon Eastern Time on The VoiceAmerica Health & Wellness Network. If you missed this show, go to <a href="http://www.thegriefblog.com">http://www.thegriefblog.com</a> and click on archived shows. About Dr. Heidi Horsley Dr. Heidi Horsley, PsyD, LMSW, MS, is a bereaved sibling and a licensed psychologist and social worker. Dr. Heidi is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the <a href="http://opentohope.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a> and an adjunct professor at Columbia University. She has a private practice in Manhattan, NY specializing in grief and loss. She is also author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry”. She holds graduate degrees from the University of San Francisco, Columbia University, and Loyola University. About Dr. Gloria Horsley Dr. Gloria C. Horsley, PHD, MFT, CNS, is a bereaved parent, and has worked in the field of family therapy for over twenty years. Dr. Gloria is Founder and President of the <a href="http://www.thegriefblog.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a>. She serves The Compassionate Friends as a Board Member. She is co-author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry.” She holds graduate degrees from the University of Rochester, Syracuse, Greenwich and Holos Universities. Dr. Heidi Horsley 125 West 72nd Street, Suite 6F NY NY 10023 (646) 269-1664 ###

Mary Jane Cronin, to appear on Healing the Grieving Heart National Radio Show

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressReleaseCollection ) March 25th, 2010 -Eleven years ago Mary Jane Cronin’s 16 year ol...

Mel Menzies to appear on Healing the Grieving Heart National Radio Show

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressReleaseCollection ) March 18th, 2010 -Mel Menzies is an Author and Speaker, who lives in the Uk. Mel, a bereaved parent, offers free resources to inform, inspire, and encourage you - whether you’re an Aspiring Author; or a member of a Book Club. She is the author of A Painful Post Mortem and other books on social issues. Healing the Grieving Heart broadcasts every Thursday at 9 AM Pacific Standard Time/ 12 Noon Eastern Time on The VoiceAmerica Health & Wellness Network. If you missed this show, go to <a href="http://www.thegriefblog.com">www.thegriefblog.com</a> and click on archived shows. About Dr. Heidi Horsley Dr. Heidi Horsley, PsyD, LMSW, MS, is a bereaved sibling and a licensed psychologist and social worker. Dr. Heidi is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the <a href="http://opentohope.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a> and an adjunct professor at Columbia University. She has a private practice in Manhattan, NY specializing in grief and loss. She is also author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry”. She holds graduate degrees from the University of San Francisco, Columbia University, and Loyola University. About Dr. Gloria Horsley Dr. Gloria C. Horsley, PHD, MFT, CNS, is a bereaved parent, and has worked in the field of family therapy for over twenty years. Dr. Gloria is Founder and President of the <a href="http://www.thegriefblog.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a>. She serves The Compassionate Friends as a Board Member. She is co-author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry.” She holds graduate degrees from the University of Rochester, Syracuse, Greenwich and Holos Universities. Dr. Heidi Horsley 125 West 72nd Street, Suite 6F NY NY 10023 (646) 269-1664 ###

Mel Menzies to appear on Healing the Grieving Heart National Radio Show

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressReleaseCollection ) March 18th, 2010 -Mel Menzies is an Author and Speaker, who liv...

Nancy Mellon to appear on Healing the Grieving Heart National Radio Show

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressReleaseCollection ) March 18th, 2010 -Nancy Mellon is a therapist and teacher who has guided countless people through the process of giving their bodies voice. Very sensitive to the experience of loss, she helps us nurture our own natural intelligence by speaking directly to and from every organ in our body. Her newest book is Body Eloquence. Healing the Grieving Heart broadcasts every Thursday at 9 AM Pacific Standard Time/ 12 Noon Eastern Time on The VoiceAmerica Health & Wellness Network. If you missed this show, go to <a href="http://thegriefblog.com">www.thegriefblog.com</a> and click on archived shows. About Dr. Heidi Horsley Dr. Heidi Horsley, PsyD, LMSW, MS, is a bereaved sibling and a licensed psychologist and social worker. Dr. Heidi is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the <a href="http://opentohope.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a> and an adjunct professor at Columbia University. She has a private practice in Manhattan, NY specializing in grief and loss. She is also author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry”. She holds graduate degrees from the University of San Francisco, Columbia University, and Loyola University. About Dr. Gloria Horsley Dr. Gloria C. Horsley, PHD, MFT, CNS, is a bereaved parent, and has worked in the field of family therapy for over twenty years. Dr. Gloria is Founder and President of the <a href="http://thegriefblog.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a>. She serves The Compassionate Friends as a Board Member. She is co-author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry.” She holds graduate degrees from the University of Rochester, Syracuse, Greenwich and Holos Universities. Dr. Heidi Horsley 125 West 72nd Street, Suite 6F NY NY 10023 (646) 269-1664 ###

Nancy Mellon to appear on Healing the Grieving Heart National Radio Show

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressReleaseCollection ) March 18th, 2010 -Nancy Mellon is a therapist and teacher who ha...

The Open to Hope Foundation to present at Open My Heart, O Lord Bereavement Conference

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressReleaseCollection ) Mar. 15th, 2010 -Dr. Heidi Horsley on their nationally syndicated talk radio program Healing the Grieving Heart <a href="http://thegriefblog.com">www.thegriefblog.com</a> will announce their plans to present at bereavement conference. The Open My Heart, O Lord, Bereavement Conference is sponsored by Catholic Cemeteries and will be held March 20th, 2010 at the Kellenberg Memorial High School in Uniondale New York. Dr. Heidi will present on Finding Hope After Loss, Siblings Grieve Too, and What Parents Need to Know about Teen Grief on Saturday, March 20th, 2010 from 8:30 am-5:30 pm. I am excited to announce that I have been asked to participate in this annual conference. This is a wonderful opportunity to bring valuable information and research on finding hope after loss to the professional community who in turn can bring it to the grieving public commented Dr. Heidi Horsley. Experts will address these topics and more, says Dr. Heidi Horsley Co-Host of “Healing the Grieving Heart” and Co-Founder and Executive Director of The Open to Hope Foundation <a href="http://opentohope.com">www.opentohope.com</a>. Healing the Grieving Heart broadcasts every Thursday at 9 am Pacific/ 12 noon EST time on The VoiceAmerica Health & Wellness Network. About Dr. Heidi Horsley Dr. Heidi Horsley, PsyD, MSW, MS, is a bereaved sibling and a licensed psychologist and social worker. Dr. Heidi is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the <a href="http://opentohope.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a> and an adjunct professor at Columbia University. She has a private practice in Manhattan, NY specializing in grief and loss. She is also author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry”. She holds graduate degrees from the University of San Francisco, Columbia University, and Loyola University. Dr. Heidi Horsley 125 West 72nd Street, Suite 6F NY NY 10023 (646) 269-1664 ###

The Open to Hope Foundation to present at Open My Heart, O Lord Bereavement Conference

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressReleaseCollection ) Mar. 15th, 2010 -Dr. Heidi Horsley on their nationally syndicate...

Judith A. Pedersen, to appear on Healing the Grieving Heart National Radio Show

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressReleaseCollection ) Mar. 15th, 2010 -Judith Pedersen after suffering several personal losses examined her life and decided to move from the corporate world in to the field of social work. Judith is the executive director and founder of Interregnum: Services for Loss and Life Transition. Under the Interregnum umbrella, Judith has created programs that help people learn to embrace loss as a life process. Offering comfort, knowledge and hope, Interregnum’s programs include “Mourning Light,” a multi session grief support program, “My Feelings Book,” a workbook for grieving children, and “Hearts of Hope,” a program that distributes hand-painted hearts and personal letters to those in need. Healing the Grieving Heart broadcasts every Thursday at 9 AM Pacific Standard Time/ 12 Noon Eastern Time on The VoiceAmerica Health & Wellness Network. If you missed this show, go to <a href="http://thegriefblog.com">www.thegriefblog.com</a> and click on archived shows. About Dr. Heidi Horsley Dr. Heidi Horsley, PsyD, LMSW, MS, is a bereaved sibling and a licensed psychologist and social worker. Dr. Heidi is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the <a href="http://opentohope.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a> and an adjunct professor at Columbia University. She has a private practice in Manhattan, NY specializing in grief and loss. She is also author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry”. She holds graduate degrees from the University of San Francisco, Columbia University, and Loyola University. About Dr. Gloria Horsley Dr. Gloria C. Horsley, PHD, MFT, CNS, is a bereaved parent, and has worked in the field of family therapy for over twenty years. Dr. Gloria is Founder and President of the <a href="http://thegriefblog.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a>. She serves The Compassionate Friends as a Board Member. She is co-author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry.” She holds graduate degrees from the University of Rochester, Syracuse, Greenwich and Holos Universities. Dr. Heidi Horsley 125 West 72nd Street, Suite 6F NY NY 10023 (646) 269-1664 ###

Judith A. Pedersen, to appear on Healing the Grieving Heart National Radio Show

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressReleaseCollection ) Mar. 15th, 2010 -Judith Pedersen after suffering several persona...

Dr. Andrew Vidich, to appear on Healing the Grieving Heart National Radio Show

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressReleaseCollection ) Mar. 12th, 2010 -Dr. Andrew Vidich, is an internationally recognized author and educator. A resident of New York, he has taught religion at Manhatten College and Iona College, and is a founding member of the NY Interfaith Council. He is the author of Light Upon Light: 5 Master Path to Awakening The Mindful Self. Healing the Grieving Heart broadcasts every Thursday at 9 AM Pacific Standard Time/ 12 Noon Eastern Time on The VoiceAmerica Health & Wellness Network. If you missed this show, go to <a href="http://www.thegriefblog.com">www.thegriefblog.com</a> and click on archived shows. About Dr. Heidi Horsley Dr. Heidi Horsley, PsyD, LMSW, MS, is a bereaved sibling and a licensed psychologist and social worker. Dr. Heidi is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the <a href="http://opentohope.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a> and an adjunct professor at Columbia University. She has a private practice in Manhattan, NY specializing in grief and loss. She is also author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry”. She holds graduate degrees from the University of San Francisco, Columbia University, and Loyola University. About Dr. Gloria Horsley Dr. Gloria C. Horsley, PHD, MFT, CNS, is a bereaved parent, and has worked in the field of family therapy for over twenty years. Dr. Gloria is Founder and President of the <a href="http://www.thegriefblog.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a>. She serves The Compassionate Friends as a Board Member. She is co-author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry.” She holds graduate degrees from the University of Rochester, Syracuse, Greenwich and Holos Universities. Dr. Heidi Horsley 125 West 72nd Street, Suite 6F NY NY 10023 (646) 269-1664 ###

Dr. Andrew Vidich, to appear on Healing the Grieving Heart National Radio Show

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressReleaseCollection ) Mar. 12th, 2010 -Dr. Andrew Vidich, is an internationally recogn...

Sherry Van Pelt, to appear on Healing the Grieving Heart National Radio Show

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressReleaseCollection ) Mar.6th, 2010 -Sherry Van Pelt has lost two grandchildren Conner, who was stillborn and Conner’s sister Jacy, who two years later, was born with a heart defect and did not survive surgery. She is the author of Dear Conner: A Grandmother’s Pain Healing the Grieving Heart broadcasts every Thursday at 9 AM Pacific Standard Time/ 12 Noon Eastern Time on The VoiceAmerica Health & Wellness Network. If you missed this show, go to <a href="http://www.thegriefblog.com">www.thegriefblog.com</a> and click on archived shows. About Dr. Heidi Horsley Dr. Heidi Horsley, PsyD, LMSW, MS, is a bereaved sibling and a licensed psychologist and social worker. Dr. Heidi is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the <a href="http://opentohope.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a> and an adjunct professor at Columbia University. She has a private practice in Manhattan, NY specializing in grief and loss. She is also author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry”. She holds graduate degrees from the University of San Francisco, Columbia University, and Loyola University. About Dr. Gloria Horsley Dr. Gloria C. Horsley, PHD, MFT, CNS, is a bereaved parent, and has worked in the field of family therapy for over twenty years. Dr. Gloria is Founder and President of the <a href="http://www.thegriefblog.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a>. She serves The Compassionate Friends as a Board Member. She is co-author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry.” She holds graduate degrees from the University of Rochester, Syracuse, Greenwich and Holos Universities. Dr. Heidi Horsley 125 West 72nd Street, Suite 6F NY NY 10023 (646) 269-1664 ###

Sherry Van Pelt, to appear on Healing the Grieving Heart National Radio Show

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressReleaseCollection ) Mar.6th, 2010 -Sherry Van Pelt has lost two grandchildren Conn...

Mary Louise Schiavone to appear on Healing the Grieving Heart National Radio Show

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressreleaseCollection ) Mar. 5th, 2010 -Mary Louise Schiavone is President of Ahana Enterprises. She is an accomplished teacher and practitioner in all aspects of Metaphysics and Spirituality. She is a Master Instructor in both Reiki Healing and the Adamantine Healing System, and has a Bachelors in Psychology. Healing the Grieving Heart broadcasts every Thursday at 9 AM Pacific Standard Time/ 12 Noon Eastern Time on The VoiceAmerica Health & Wellness Network. If you missed this show, go to <a href="http://www.thegriefblog.com">www.thegriefblog.com</a> and click on archived shows. About Dr. Heidi Horsley Dr. Heidi Horsley, PsyD, LMSW, MS, is a bereaved sibling and a licensed psychologist and social worker. Dr. Heidi is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the <a href="http://opentohope.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a> and an adjunct professor at Columbia University. She has a private practice in Manhattan, NY specializing in grief and loss. She is also author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry”. She holds graduate degrees from the University of San Francisco, Columbia University, and Loyola University. About Dr. Gloria Horsley Dr. Gloria C. Horsley, PHD, MFT, CNS, is a bereaved parent, and has worked in the field of family therapy for over twenty years. Dr. Gloria is Founder and President of the <a href="http://www.thegriefblog.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a>. She serves The Compassionate Friends as a Board Member. She is co-author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry.” She holds graduate degrees from the University of Rochester, Syracuse, Greenwich and Holos Universities. Dr. Heidi Horsley 125 West 72nd Street, Suite 6F NY NY 10023 (646) 269-1664 ###

Mary Louise Schiavone to appear on Healing the Grieving Heart National Radio Show

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressreleaseCollection ) Mar. 5th, 2010 -Mary Louise Schiavone is President of Ahana Ente...

Rosalie Stolinski Siciliano, to appear on Healing the Grieving Heart National Radio Show

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressReleaseCollection ) Feb. 27th, 2010 -After forty-one years of sharing a life together, Rosalie Stolinski Siciliano lost her beloved husband to a brain aneurysm followed by congestive heart failure. His sudden and tragic death left her feeling helpless, hopeless, and lost. In her book Stormy Waters she recounts a journey through harrowing despair and onward to the promise of a new beginning. Healing the Grieving Heart broadcasts every Thursday at 9 AM Pacific Standard Time/ 12 Noon Eastern Time on The VoiceAmerica Health & Wellness Network. If you missed this show, go to <a href="http://thegriefblog.com">www.thegriefblog.com</a> and click on archived shows. About Dr. Heidi Horsley Dr. Heidi Horsley, PsyD, LMSW, MS, is a bereaved sibling and a licensed psychologist and social worker. Dr. Heidi is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the <a href="http://opentohope.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a> and an adjunct professor at Columbia University. She has a private practice in Manhattan, NY specializing in grief and loss. She is also author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry”. She holds graduate degrees from the University of San Francisco, Columbia University, and Loyola University. About Dr. Gloria Horsley Dr. Gloria C. Horsley, PHD, MFT, CNS, is a bereaved parent, and has worked in the field of family therapy for over twenty years. Dr. Gloria is Founder and President of the <a href="http://www.thegriefblog.com">Open to Hope Foundation</a>. She serves The Compassionate Friends as a Board Member. She is co-author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry.” She holds graduate degrees from the University of Rochester, Syracuse, Greenwich and Holos Universities. Dr. Heidi Horsley 125 West 72nd Street, Suite 6F NY NY 10023 (646) 269-1664 ###

Rosalie Stolinski Siciliano, to appear on Healing the Grieving Heart National Radio Show

New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( PressReleaseCollection ) Feb. 27th, 2010 -After forty-one years of sharing a life togethe...