Sherry Russell has worked in Grief Management for over twenty years. She is Board Certified in Bereavement Trauma and Critical Incident Stress Management. She originated of a series of educational GriefWorkshops© which are currently being utilized in Funeral Home Aftercare Programs and in Community Outreach Programs. She is the founder of Catch A Falling Life™ and Pull Your Own Wagon™. Catch A Falling Life is a think tank of educational resources for businesses as well as resources for those in pain from all types of loss including divorce, disease, self-esteem, and the multi layered loss of a loved one. Pull Your Own Wagon offers an innovative interactive series of Workshops and educational material for children.
Sherry is an accomplished writer, speaker and researcher. Her five-star grief book, Conquering the Mysteries and Lies of Grief, is being utilized in college classrooms in the US and abroad. She has been acknowledged for her ability to touch the human heart while helping those in need dissect their grief. Her inspirational and self-help articles have been published in magazines and e-zines.
Sherry is a presenter for CEU's (continuing education units) for licensed mental health workers, psychologists, and social workers.
Publications:
Books:
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Conquering the Mysteries and Lies of Grief
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Surviving Cancer Workbook
Recent Publications:
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Grief and Sexual Abuse
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Grief and Divorce
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Grief and First on the Scene
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Coping with Natural Disasters
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Hurricane Anxiety
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An Empty Place at the Table
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Loss of Self-Respect
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Loss of a Dream
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The Psychological Autopsy
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Tsunami - A Word I Won't Soon Forget
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Sinking Memories-Sinking Hearts
Recent Workshops, Presentations and Educational Seminars:
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28th Annual Sharing Our Best Conference State Developmental Center (provided workshop for CEU's)
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Hospice 8th Annual Conference (provided a 7 hour workshop for 7 CME hours)
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Women's Heal Me National Conference
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Writer's Workshop (Regional)
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Hospice (Local, Regional, National)
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Veterans Administration
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GriefWorkshops
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East Tennessee State University
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AARP