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Psychotherapist, Author, Speaker, Researcher

Sharing insights on grief, healing, and hope.

Dr. Erica Sirrine smiling while seated at a kitchen table with a vase of flowers next to her.

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Available August 2026

Published Books

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Order my new book at one of the retailer links below!

Mending the Grieving Heart: Compassionate Approaches to Support Loved Ones Through Loss

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Trainings & Certification Courses

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Certification Course: The Ultimate Grief Treatment Toolbox

SEPT 25, 2026 | LIVE WEBINAR | Over 60 Interventions to Promote Healing & Hope Among Grieving Children, Adolescents & Adults

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The 2026 Grief Summit

PRE-RECORDED | How AI is reshaping grief and the critical implications for your work. The newest science on love, loss, and what it means for healing. And more.

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Advanced Grief Specialist Certification Retreat

PRE-RECORDED TRAINING | Evidence-Based Interventions for Somatic Integration, Narrative Repair, and Meaning-Making Across the Grief Continuum

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Podcasts

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Finding Your Voice: A Teen’s Perspective on Serious Illness

Dr. Erica Sirrine talks with young adult patient, Michelle, and Tori Hinton, PhD, CCLS, senior child life specialist at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital. They share ways family caregivers can help teens during a serious illness. 

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Glimpses of Light in the Darkness

Dr. Erica Sirrine talks with Shane and Ashley Timmons about their daughter Ophie’s journey with a brain tumor and the realities of caregiving through uncertainty.

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Self-Compassion and Seeking Support

Dr. Sirrine talks with parent Stacie Eirich and social worker Anna Shelley Johnson about the challenges caregivers face and the importance of showing kindness to oneself.

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Death & Dying: A Journey through Grief and Loss

A thoughtful conversation exploring grief, loss, and the human experience, offering both clinical insight and real-life perspective on navigating bereavement.

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Media & Articles

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Facing End of Life Together: Guidance and Support for Brain Tumor Patients and Families

Gain insight into managing grief, fear, and other emotions. Discover meaningful ways to honor and preserve a patient’s legacy. Learn how to foster open conversations.

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These Classes Are Near-Death Experiences, and That’s a Good Thing (featured)

A look at how death and dying courses are helping students process grief, confront mortality, and find meaning in the face of loss.

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Peer-Reviewed Publications

The Implementation of a Caregiver Distress Screening Initiative in a Pediatric Oncology Healthcare Setting: A Quality Improvement Project

Findings from this project highlight the potential benefits and challenges of such screening and can provide a foundation for other pediatric oncology psychosocial departments considering the implementation of standardized caregiver distress screening.

An Interprofessional Approach to Developing Family Psychosocial Support Programs in a Pediatric Oncology Healthcare Setting

The Standards for the Psychosocial Care of Children with Cancer and their Families provide a framework for the delivery of psychosocial care to families experiencing pediatric cancer.

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