Helping Children Grieve
Khris Ford is the Founder/Executive Director of My Healing Place, Austin TX s Center for Grief, Loss, and Trauma. She has spent nearly twenty years working with children and adults who have experienced a significant or traumatic loss. She holds a Master s degree in Counselor Education, is a Certified Grief and Trauma Specialist and School Consultant, and a trained spiritual director.Paula D Arcy is a trained psychotherapist who has spent many years ministering to those who grieve. She worked with the Peale Foundation, founded by Dr. Norman Vincent Peale, from 1980 until his death in 1993. In 1975 she survived a drunk driving accident, which took the lives of her husband and young daughter. Today her work includes leading workshops and writing books, including When People Grieve: The Power of Love in the Midst of Pain.