Spring 2025
Growing Through Loss
Support Series

Six Week Grief Support

Speaker and Small Group Series

Host: Shepherd of the Valley Church

14107 Hudson Road S ~ Afton, MN

Thursdays from March 6-April 10, 2025

Time: 6:00 - 8:30 PM

March 6th

Grief: A Natural Disaster of the Heart

by Pastor Kris Linner - Retired Hospice Chaplain

The Anatomy of Grief: What Happens to Our Mind/Body/Soul During Grief

by Dr. Charles Bransford, M.D. - Retired Hospice Director

The Stress of Grief and the Grief of Stress

by Stacy Eichman-Cardwell - Retired Adult Ministry Director; MA in Counseling

Grief is a Family Affair

by Dr. Janice Nadeau, PhD - Psychologist; Family Therapist and Nurse Clinical Specialist

Building Life Alongside Grief

by Dr. Mary G. Freitag - Clinical Psychologist and Supervisor

The Use of Life Story - Creating Legacy and "Re-membering" Techniques for Times of Loss

by Janelle M. Johnson, JD, LSW - Founder and Consultant at JMJ Consulting and Advocacy; Social Worker for LakeView Hospice