Wednesdays · 7-9 PM · Courtyard Room
Have you…
o lost a loved one through death or divorce?
o lost a job?
o lost a relationship?
o lost your health?
o lost your identity, reputation, or self-esteem?
o experienced the empty nest syndrome?
o lost your hope and joy?
o lost your business or home?
Do you…
Find the loss overwhelming? Suppress your feelings? Believe that you’re never going to make it—that there isn’t any hope for recovery?
Then…
You need help in finding the way back to being whole again through Grief Release
Why participate in Grief Release?
Grief Release encourages unhurried healing to bring life back into focus from the blur of pain, confusion, and bewilderment caused by loss. Grief Release provides practical step-by-step support—a road to restoration.
Grief Release is…
a 5-week, 2-hour-per-session class incorporating:
1. presentations
2. group discussion
3. sharing
4. weekly assignments
Joanne Smith Petrie is a nationally certified Bereavement Facilitator, hospice chaplain, counselor, author, radio host, and teacher. Founder and director of One to Another, a nonprofit organization based in Portland, Oregon, Joanne has been teaching Grief Release since 1985 following the death of her husband. She has produced the Grief Release video series and co-authored the book How to Say Goodbye.
Class Schedule:
September–October
9/14, 9/21, 9/28, 10/5, 10/12
2012
January-February 2012
1/11, 1/18, 1/25, 2/1, 2/8
April-May 2012
4/11, 4/18, 4/25, 5/2, 5/9
July-August 2012
7/11, 7/18, 7/25, 8/1, 8/8
September-October 2012
9/12, 9/19, 9/26, 10/3, 10/10
Cost per 5-week Class: $10 for supplies
For more info and to PRE-REGISTER, contact Cammy Bauer ∙ 503-544-9722