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OCTOBER 12, 2006 – DEATH OF AN ADULT CHILD: NATALIE SMITH-BLAKESLEE

Posted on October 12, 2006 - by admin

OCTOBER 12, 2006 – DEATH OF AN ADULT CHILD:? NATALIE SMITH-BLAKESLEE.? For more than ten years Natalie Smith-Blakeslee has connected parents with the children they have lost with her “Messages […]

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OCTOBER 26, 2006 ? COMING TO TERMS WITH LOSS: DONNA SCHUURMAN

Posted on October 6, 2006 - by admin

OCTOBER 26, 2006 ? COMING TO TERMS WITH LOSS:? DONNA SCHUURMAN, National Director of The Dougy Center for Grieving Children & Families, where she has served in various roles since […]

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OCTOBER 5, 2006 ? COPING AND SURVIVING AFTER THE DEATHS OF TWO CHILDREN: ELAINE E. STILLWELL, M.A., M.S.

Posted on October 5, 2006 - by admin

Elaine E. Stillwell, M.A., M.S., is a wife, mother, educator, author and lecturer.? In 1986 following the deaths of her two oldest children, 21 year old Denis and 19 year […]

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2006 ? FOUR MOTHERS COPE WITH LOSS: ANNE DIONNE, DEBORAH LEBOUF KULKKULA, YVONNE LANCASTER AND JANE MAKI

Posted on September 7, 2006 - by admin

SEPTEMBER 7, 2006 ? FOUR MOTHERS COPE WITH LOSS: ANNE DIONNE, DEBORAH LEBOUF KULKKULA, YVONNE LANCASTER AND JANE MAKI are four bereaved mothers from Massachusetts who joined together to write […]

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August 10, 2006 Healing After a Loved One?s Suicide: Bill Ritter

Posted on August 10, 2006 - by admin

HEALING THE GRIEVING HEART Healing After a Loved One?s Suicide Host: Dr. Gloria Horsley With guest: Bill Ritter August 10, 2006 G: Hello. I?m Dr. Gloria Horsley with my co-host […]

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August 3, 2006 Surviving a Sibling: Scott Mastley

Posted on August 3, 2006 - by admin

HEALING THE GRIEVING HEART Surviving a Sibling Host: Dr. Gloria Horsley With guest: Scott Mastley August 3, 2006 G: Hello. I’m Dr. Gloria Horsley with my co-host Dr. Heidi Horsley. […]

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JULY 27, 2006 ? GRIEF AND YOUR HEALTH: TAKING CARE OF YOURSELF: CORALEASE C. RUFF, RN, PH.D.,

Posted on July 27, 2006 - by Coralease Ruff

Coralease Ruff is a registered nurse and a nursing professor.? She began working in the field of bereavement ten years ago following the untimely death of her beloved 21-year-old daughter, […]

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July 27, 2006 Grief and Your Health: Taking Care of Yourself – Coralease C. Ruff, RN, Ph.D.

Posted on July 27, 2006 - by admin

July 27th, 2006 . by The Grief Blog HEALING THE GRIEVING HEART Grief and Your Health: Taking Care of Yourself Host: Dr. Gloria Horsley With guest: Coralease C. Ruff, RN, […]

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July 20, 2006 Death of a Child on Active Duty in Iraq: Delain Johnson

Posted on July 20, 2006 - by admin

HEALING THE GRIEVING HEART Death of a Child on Active Duty in Iraq Host: Dr. Gloria Horsley With guest: Delain Johnson July 20, 2006 G: Hello. I?m Dr. Gloria Horsley […]

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Aftermath of Suicide: Then and Now – Bob Burt

Posted on July 6, 2006 - by admin

HEALING THE GRIEVING HEART Aftermath of Suicide: Then and Now Host: Dr. Gloria Horsley With guest: Bob Burt July 6, 2006 G: Hello. I?m Dr. Gloria Horsley with my co-host […]

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