Sissy Taran Author of The Sun Will Shine Again to appear on Open to Hope Radio

Aug. 9, 2011 - PRLog -- New York, New York and San Francisco, California ( prlog ) August 08, 2011 - Sissy Taran has learned many Life Lessons as a result of the death of her husband, Bernie.  Sissy is a former elementary school teacher who is involved in a number of organizations including being a mentor in the Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse’s Fighting Back program in Santa Barbara, which named her Mentor of the year. She is the author of The Sun Will Shine Again:  Life Lessons From a Year of Grieving.

Open to Hope Radio broadcasts every Thursday.  To listen to this show, go to http://www.opentohope.com/.

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 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 serves as a member of the board for the Compassionate Friends, http://www.compassionatefriends.org and on the advisory board for TAPS, Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors of those who died in the military. She is also author of “Open to Hope: Inspirational Stories of Healing After Loss,” “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 “Open to Hope: Inspirational Stories of Healing After Loss,” “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry.” She holds graduate degrees from the University of Rochester, Syracuse, Greenwich and Holos Universities.

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