The Beginnings of Grief: Getting Through

It takes heartache and time to move forward while honoring the past

As a psychologist I’ve helped many people negotiate the rough terrain of getting through the agony of losing a loved one. The difficulty in “letting go” of that pain can be overwhelming.

The death of a dream

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Martha Manning, Ph.D.

Dr. Martha Manning is a writer and clinical psychologist, author of Undercurrents and Chasing Grace. Depression sufferer. Mother. Growing older under protest.