Guided by Grief - From Parental loss to Professional Purpose, is a memoir of love, loss and healing. It tells honest and raw true stories of the authors personal experiences of parental bereavement to now helping others navigate their own grief. It navigates themes such as childhood grieving and traumatic loss as well as grief from other angles. It explores the impact of support systems, how you can help a loved one through their loss, finding meaning in the mess & chaos that grief creates and gentle guidance on how to survive the storm and facilitate your own healing after a loss. This is a book of 2 halves - from the reflective & honest viewpoint of a griever to the professional perspective of a counsellor & coach, this book is from 'both sides of the therapy room'.
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Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
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Height: 203 mm
Width: 127 mm
Thickness: 8 mm
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978-93-7542-060-6 (9789375420606)
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Heather is a counsellor, grief coach, and qualified counselling supervisor with a BSc (Hons) in Applied Psychology (Counselling). Having lost both parents at a young age as well as other important parental figures in her life, Heather brings empathy, understanding, and authenticity to her work. She is passionate about helping others process grief, rebuild meaning, and find resilience after loss. Drawing from both professional experience and personal loss, Heather wrote Guided by Grief, a compassionate memoir offering insight, comfort, and practical guidance for those navigating bereavement. Heather lives in Scotland but helps clients from all over the world as her 1:1 support sessions at 'Heather Higgins Coaching' take place online. To date she has helped 500+ clients
