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Isabel Espinoza: Apoyo entre pares a través de The Compassionate Friends

August 15, 2023

En la 46ª Conferencia de The Compassionate Friends, Isabel Espinoza habla sobre cómo encontrar apoyo a través de The Compassionate Friends y el apoyo entre pares. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/content.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/Isabel-Espinoza-Apoyo-entre-pares-a-traves-de-The-Compassionate-Friends.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Isabel Espinoza: Peer to Peer Support Through The Compassionate Friends

August 15, 2023

At the 46th Conference of The Compassionate Friends Isabel Espinoza talks about finding support through The Compassionate Friends and peer to peer support. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/content.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/Isabel-Espinoza-Peer-to-Peer-Support-Through-The-Compassionate-Friends.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

When Your Teen Daughter Becomes Ill

August 14, 2023

When Your Teen Daughter Becomes Ill China’s eagerness to attend school was overwhelming; she was excited about becoming a senior. Despite her illness, my daughter met her class assignments. The pain pierced deeper when her hair started shedding. As each strand thinned and faded away, I convinced China to wear a wig. Each morning as I combed her wig, it took a lot of strength to hold my tears back. Watching the tears running down her cheeks broke my heart. The first two weeks of school went well. China would come home happy from being with her classmates. But it […]

Dr Bob Baugher: How To Cope with Intimacy and Grief

August 12, 2023

At the 46th Conference of The Compassionate Friends Dr. Bob Baugher talks about couples and intimacy. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/content.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/Dr-Bob-Baugher-How-To-Cope-with-Intimacy-and-Grief.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Dr Bob Baugher: How To Cope with Intimacy and Grief While Grieving

August 11, 2023

At the 46th Conference of The Compassionate Friends Dr. Bob Baugher talks about couples and intimacy. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/content.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/Dr-Bob-Baugher-How-To-Cope-with-Intimacy-and-Grief-While-Grieving.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Dr. Bob Baugher: How Do I Forgive Myself?

August 11, 2023

At the 46th Conference of The Compassionate Friends Dr. Bob Baugher talks about guilt and can I begin to forgive myself.   https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/content.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/Dr-Bob-Baugher-How-Do-I-Forgive-Myself-.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Dr. Bob Baugher: Guilt and Anger After a Loss

August 10, 2023

At the 46th Conference of The Compassionate Friends Dr. Bob Baugher talks about guilt, anger and can I begin to forgive myself. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/content.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/Dr-Bob-Baugher-Guilt-and-Anger-After-a-Loss.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Dana Lerner: Understanding Bereaved Parents

August 10, 2023

Feeling like your grief is not validated?  Join Dr’s Heidi and Gloria Horsley and their guest Dana Lerner LCSW psychotherapist and bereaved mother of Cooper for a unique perspective on child loss and how grief is a life changing trauma. Dana educates therapists and clients in what they need to know when dealing with the bereavement. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/content.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/Dana-Lerner-Understanding-Bereaved-Parents.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

Patti Rae: Alex’s Team Foundation

August 9, 2023

At the 46th Conference of The Compassionate Friends Patti Rae talks about the loss of her daughter and the foundation they founded in her honor. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/content.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/Patti-Rae-Alexs-Team-Foundation.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download