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Don't miss watching the award-winning TV series, "Open to Hope," hosted by Dr. Gloria Horsley and Dr. Heidi Horsley. Each episode will to introduce you to people who have suffered loss and again found hope.

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Episode 207: From Grief to Peace

Posted on November 13, 2023 - by admin

Does moving from grief to peace after a loss feel impossible?  Join Dr. Heidi Horsley, and her guests’ Heather Stang, Dr. Wendy Lichtenthal, and Gina Moffa, as they discuss how to move from grief to peace after a loss.  Heather Stang’s book From Grief to Peace, was the inspiration for this show.  She is also the author of Mindfulness & Grief, and hosts the Mindfulness & Grief Podcast.  Dr. Wendy Lichtenthal is a psychologist and Director of the Center for the Advancement of Bereavement Care at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.  She has been at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center […]

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Episode 206: Making Meaning After Loss

Posted on November 13, 2023 - by admin

Have you ever wondered how to make meaning after a loss?  Join Dr. Heidi Horsley, and her guests’ Dr. Wendy Lichtenthal, Gina Moffa, and Heather Stang as they discuss meaning making, and what it actually is.  Dr. Wendy Lichtenthal is a psychologist and Director of the Center for the Advancement of Bereavement Care at the Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center.  She has been at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center since 2005, and her federally-funded research was the inspiration behind this show about meaning making.  Gina Moffa is a licensed psychotherapist, who authored the book, Moving on Doesn’t Mean Letting Go: A […]

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Episode 205: Moving on Doesn’t Mean Letting Go

Posted on November 13, 2023 - by admin

Are people telling you that in order to move on after a loss, you have to let go? Join Dr. Heidi Horsley, and her guests’ Gina Moffa, Heather Stang, and Dr. Wendy Lichtenthal, as they discuss healthy ways to stay connected with those we have loved and lost. Gina Moffa is a licensed psychotherapist, whose book, Moving on Doesn’t Mean Letting Go: A Modern Guide to Navigating Loss, was the inspiration for this show. Heather Stang, is the author of Mindfulness & Grief and the guided journal, From Grief to Peace, and hosts the Mindfulness & Grief Podcast. Dr. Wendy […]

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Episode 204: Surviving the Storm of Multiple Losses

Posted on October 28, 2023 - by admin

Are you trying to figure out how you are going to survive the storm of multiple losses?  If so, join Dr. Heidi Horsley and her guests Adam Rabinovitch, Claire Sharkey, Judy Lipson, and Jason Wendroff-Rawnicki.  On this show, we will discuss not only how to survive multiple losses, but how to eventually thrive.  Adam Rabinovitch is a bereaved sibling, and the Executive Director for COPE, and Claire Sharkey is a licensed clinical social worker, and the Clinical and Program Director for COPE.  COPE is an organization dedicated to helping parents and families living with the loss of a child. Judy […]

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Episode 203: The Overlooked Grief of Losing a Sibling

Posted on October 28, 2023 - by admin

Do you feel like your grief is overlooked after losing a sibling?  Unfortunately, this is all too common an issue for bereaved siblings.  Join Dr. Heidi Horsley and her guests Adam Rabinovitch, Claire Sharkey, Judy Lipson, and Jason Wendroff-Rawnicki.  On this show, we will discuss the unique issues surrounding a sibling loss.  Adam Rabinovitch is a bereaved sibling, and the Executive Director for COPE, and Claire Sharkey is a licensed clinical social worker, and the Clinical and Program Director for COPE.  COPE is an organization dedicated to helping parents and families living with the loss of a child. Judy Lipson […]

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Episode 199: Stacy Lynn Cripps Developing Your Spiritual Gifts

Posted on May 11, 2023 - by admin

Are you wondering how to connect with a deceased loved one? Join Dr’s Gloria and Heidi Horsley and their guest personal guide and Spiritual teacher Stacy Lynn Cripps and learn how our loved ones are still loving and guiding us through Spiritual signs, Synchronicity and so much more.  Stacey is the creator of Divinely guided meditation album, Guided Meditations to Awaken to Spirit.

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Episode 198: Grieving Together: How Friends Help Us Cope with Loss

Posted on April 12, 2023 - by admin

On this show Dr. Heidi Horsley and guest co-host Alan Pedersen interview Elizabeth Devita-Raeburn, Jason Wendroff-Rawnicki, Keith Singer, Fallon Reynolds, and Jordon Ferber about grieving together, how friends help us cope with loss.  Elizabeth is the author of The Empty Room, Understanding Sibling Loss.  Jason co-founded Shine Yoga, and has a podcast called Small Pieces, Big Picture.  Keith facilitates  The Compassionate Friends monthly sibling meetings in Staten Island.  Fallon is an active participant in The Compassionate Friends conferences.  Jordon is a comedian and host of the popular podcast, Where’s The Grief?

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Episode 197: Understanding the Uniqueness of Sibling Grief

Posted on April 12, 2023 - by admin

On this show Dr. Heidi Horsley and guest co-host Alan Pedersen interview Elizabeth Devita-Raeburn, Jason Wendroff-Rawnicki, Keith Singer, Fallon Reynolds, and Jordon Ferber about understanding the uniqueness of sibling grief.  Elizabeth is the author of The Empty Room, Understanding Sibling Loss.  Jason co-founded Shine Yoga, and has a podcast called Small Pieces, Big Picture.  Keith facilitates  The Compassionate Friends monthly sibling meetings in Staten Island.  Fallon is an active participant in The Compassionate Friends conferences.  Jordon is a comedian and host of the popular podcast, Where’s The Grief?

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Episode 196: The Healing Power of Laughter

Posted on April 12, 2023 - by admin

On this show Dr. Heidi Horsley and guest co-host Alan Pedersen interview Jordon Ferber about the healing power of laughter.  Jordon is a comedian, podcaster, and public speaker.  His brother Russell was killed in a car accident at 21 yrs. old.  Jordon hosts the popular podcast “Where’s the Grief?”  He and his family run The Russell Ferber Foundation, which provides scholarships to the Culinary Institute of America, and produces a yearly comedy benefit show.  

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Episode 195: Coping with a Substance Related Death

Posted on December 29, 2022 - by admin

Are you still haunted by a substance related death?  Join Dr’s Gloria and Heidi Horsley and their guests Judy Mandel, Glen Lord, and Dr. Tanya Lord for a discussion of how the guilt and shame related to a substance related death can be understood and processed. Judy is the author of White Flag – which chronicles her struggle to save her niece from a substance related death. Dr. Tanya Lord and her husband Glen Lord run SADOD (Support After Death by Overdose Project).

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