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Kelly Farley Founder of the Grieving Dad’s Project to appear on Open to Hope Radio
Kelly Farley Founder of the Grieving Dad’s Project to appear on Open to Hope Radio
Kelly Farley to be interviewed by “Open to Hope Radio” Hosts, Dr. Gloria Horsley and Dr. Heidi Horsley on August 18th, 2011, sponsored by the Open to Hope Foundation opentohope.com.
New York,
NY,
United States of America
(prbd.net)
18/08/2011
Kelly Farley, lost two babies, Katie Elizabeth and Noah James, in an 18 month period due to severe genetic and chromosomal fetal anomalies. In response to his grief Kelly was surprised to find that people did not feel comfortable with an openly grieving dad. This realization inspired him to reach out and establish the Grieving Dads Project and co-sponsor the Farley-Kluger Amendment to the Family Medical Leave Act of 1993 which will extend benefits to parents that experience the death of child.”
Open to Hope Radio broadcasts every Thursday. To listen to this show, go to http://www.opentohope.com archived shows.
About Dr. Heidi Horsley
Dr. Heidi Horsley, PsyD, LMSW, MS, is a bereaved sibling and a licensed psychologist and social worker. Dr. Heidi is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Open to Hope Foundation and an adjunct professor at Columbia University. She has a private practice in Manhattan, NY specializing in grief and loss. She serves as a member of the board for the Compassionate Friends, http://www.compassionatefriends.org and on the advisory board for TAPS, Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors of those who died in the military. She is also author of “Open to Hope: Inspirational Stories of Healing After Loss,” “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry”. She holds graduate degrees from the University of San Francisco, Columbia University, and Loyola University.
About Dr. Gloria Horsley
Dr. Gloria C. Horsley, PHD, MFT, CNS, is a bereaved parent, and has worked in the field of family therapy for over twenty years. Dr. Gloria is Founder and President of the Open to Hope Foundation. She served The Compassionate Friends as a Board Member. She is co-author of “Open to Hope: Inspirational Stories of Healing After Loss,” “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry.” She holds graduate degrees from the University of Rochester, Syracuse, Greenwich and Holos Universities.
Dr. Heidi Horsley
125 West 72nd Street, Suite 6F
NY NY 10023
(646) 269-1664
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Dr. Heidi Horsley, PsyD, LMSW, MS, is a bereaved sibling and a licensed psychologist and social worker. Dr. Heidi is the Co-Founder and Executive Director of the Open to Hope Foundation (http://opentohope.com) and an adjunct professor at Columbia University. She has a private practice in Manhattan, NY specializing in grief and loss. She is also author of “Teen Grief Relief” and “Real Men Do Cry”. She holds graduate degrees from the University of San Francisco, Columbia University, and Loyola
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