New York, New York and San Francisco, California, ( freepressrelease ) May 10, 2010 - Barbara Hofmeister is the author of "To be or not to be - the choice is YOURS!". . Her book and training take people from where they are today to where they want to go. She offers hope and support to those who have suffered loss helping them to build confidence and belief in themselves to actually again walk towards their life's goals.

Open to Hope Radio broadcasts every Thursday at 9 AM Pacific Standard Time/ 12 Noon Eastern Time. To listen to this show, go to http://thegriefblog.com and click on archived shows.

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 (http://opentohope.com) Foundation and an adjunct professor at Columbia University. She has a private practice in Manhattan, NY specializing in grief and loss. She is also author of “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 (http://opentohope.com) Foundation. She serves The Compassionate Friends as a Board Member. She is co-author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry.” She holds graduate degrees from the University of Rochester, Syracuse, Greenwich and Holos Universities.

Dr. Heidi Horsley
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