
Psychotherapist, Author, Speaker, Researcher
Sharing insights on grief, healing, and hope.

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Available August 2026
Published Books

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Mending the Grieving Heart: Compassionate Approaches to Support Loved Ones Through Loss
Trainings & Certification Courses

Certification Course: The Ultimate Grief Treatment Toolbox
JUNE 24, 2026 | LIVE WEBINAR | Over 60 Interventions to Promote Healing & Hope Among Grieving Children, Adolescents & Adults

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.

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

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.

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.

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.
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.
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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