Open to Hope Podcast

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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Deborah Korn: Healing Adult Survivors of Trauma

Posted on February 23, 2023 - by admin

Are you disturbed by recurrent memories of loss?  Join Dr’s Gloria and Heidi Horsley and their guest Deborah Korn for a discussion of healing trauma.  Dr. Korn is the coauthor of Every Memory Deserves Respect: EMDR, the Proven Trauma Therapy with the Power to Heal. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Deborah-Korn-Healing-Adult-Survivors-of-Trauma.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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David Hargrave: Dealing with Grief Post Pandemic

Posted on February 16, 2023 - by admin

Has Covid played games with your grief? Join Dr’s Gloria and Heidi Horsley and their guest David Hargrave, licensed social worker and bereavement counseling professional with Ohio’s Hospice LifeCare for ideas on how to honor and grieve those we have lost during the pandemic. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/David-Hargrave-Dealing-with-Grief-Post-Pandemic.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Jill Johnson: Dealing with Spouse Loss Expectations

Posted on February 9, 2023 - by admin

Who am I without my spouse? Join Dr’s Gloria and Heidi Horsley and their guest Jill Johnson LCSW for a lively discussion of societies expectations for those who have lost a partner. She co-founded Central Counseling Services in Riverside California and is the author of The Rebellious Widow: A practical guide to love and loss. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Jill-Johnson-Dealing-with-Spouse-Loss-Expectations.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Dr. Galen Goben: Spiritual Growth After Loss

Posted on February 2, 2023 - by admin

Are you looking for spiritual growth? Join Dr’s Gloria Horsley and Dr. Heidi Horsley and their guest Dr. Galen Goben for a look at the intersection between death, spiritual growth, and development. Dr. Goben is a pastor and certified Thanatologist.  He was a sought-after Celebrant prior to joining Forest Lawn as Grief Support Director. Find out more about The Association Of Death Education and Counseling  https://www.adec.org/page/2023-Conference https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Dr-Galen-Goben-Spiritual-Growth-After-Loss.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Julie Strassman: Communicating with Deceased Loved Ones

Posted on January 26, 2023 - by admin

Have you sensed your deceased loved one?  Join Dr’s. Gloria and Heidi Horsley and their guest Julie Strassman Spiritual Counselor and Bereavement Coordinator with Bethesda Hospice Care in St. Louis, MO. for a discussion of spiritual care to bereaved people who have had sensory experiences with deceased loved ones. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Julie-Strassman-Communicating-with-Deceased-Loved-Ones.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Janine P. Salevsky: Nurturing Hope

Posted on January 19, 2023 - by admin

  Are you looking for hope? Join Dr. Gloria and Dr. Heidi Horsley and their guest Janine Salevsky bereaved mother of Natalia for an inspiring story of lasting love, Janie is the author of Natalia’s Endless Love and a Princess Heart. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Janine-P-Salevsky-Nurturing-Hope.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Rob Swymer: Surrendering to Adversity

Posted on January 12, 2023 - by admin

What if your losses were pointing you toward something even bigger? Join Dr. Gloria Horsley and Rob Swymer to learn how loss has allowed him to live a more authentic life. Rob is the author Surrender to Your Adversity: How to Conquer Adversity, Build Resilience and Move Toward Your Life’s Purpose. He is a successful businessman, life coach and Tony Robbins Platinum Partner. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Rob-Swymer-Surrendering-to-Adversity.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Barbara J Hopkinson: Spouse Loss On line Dating After Loss

Posted on January 5, 2023 - by admin

Are you considering on-line dating? Join Dr. Gloria Horsley and Dr Frank Powers and guest Barbara Hopkinson for a discussion of using dating apps after spouse loss.  Barbara is founder of A Butterfly’s Journey™ and author of A Butterfly’s Journey:  Healing Grief After the Loss of a Child (memoir) and Faces of Resilience: A Modern Look. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Barbara-J-Hopkinson_-Spouse-Loss-On-line-Dating-After-Loss.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Al Johnson: Exploring Spirituality

Posted on December 29, 2022 - by admin

How do you heal a soul crushed by grief? Join Dr. Gloria Horsley and Episcopal Priest Al Johnson, bereaved parent of Nicholas to explore the many pathways of human suffering, sorrow, and restoration. Al serves on Bishop Sean Rowe’s staff in the Partnership Dioceses of Northwestern Pennsylvania and https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Al-Johnson_-Exploring-Spirituality.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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Ann J Clark: Recovering Your Authentic Self

Posted on December 22, 2022 - by admin

Feeling that loss has destroyed your world? Join Dr’s Gloria and Heidi Horsley and bereaved parent, Dr. Ann J. Clark to learn how great loss can provide the opportunity to live your best life.  She is the author of Healing from great loss: Facing pain and grief to recover your authentic self. https://media.blubrry.com/open_to_hope_1/www.opentohope.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/Ann-J-Clark_-Recovering-Your-Authentic-Self.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | Download

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