ROCK ON: SURVIVING SIBLING LOSS WITH SUSAN E. CASEY

Feb 13

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ROCK ON: SURVIVING SIBLING LOSS WITH SUSAN E. CASEY

Susan E. Casey, MSW, MFA, is a writer, a licensed mental health clinician, a certified bereavement group facilitator, and a certified life coach. Throughout the past 25 years, Susan has worked in hospice, in-patient, and home-based settings with teens and adults, and taught numerous courses to executive leaders and clinicians.

Currently, Susan works for a measurement-based care organization, providing clinical coaching to therapists, psychologists, and psychiatrists countrywide to improve mental health outcomes for youth and adults. Susan’s blog, www.susanecasey.com, chronicles her grieving process following the death of her younger brother. Her fiction has won numerous awards, including first place in the PEN/Nob Hill Literary Contest and Green Writer’s National Literary Contest. Rock On: Mining for Joy in the Deep River of Sibling Grief is her first work of nonfiction. Both Susan’s professional and creative work have been guided by her deep belief that every individual has purpose and inherent strengths and deserves the opportunity to reach their own unique potential. Susan lives in Maine with her husband Steve and golden retriever Indy.

In today’s episode we discuss:

What is forgotten grief?

Why do you think a sibling death gets so little recognition?

How did your siblings death shift the course of your life?

what kind of perspective change happened for you after this?

Did you feel you received communication from your sibling since the death?

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