Health Professional Radio - Podcast

Licensed marriage and family therapist and certified grief and trauma counselor, Kara Bowman discusses her new book entitled "Heartbreak to Hope: Poems of Support for Grief and Loss".  She talks about how the book can help guide people through their experiences of isolation, sadness, and grief. She advises some other ways to find effective methods for dealing with painful emotions and find the capacity to grow, heal, connect and find meaning.    Kara Bowman is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who specializes in grief and trauma. She has a part-time private practice in Scotts Valley, California. Kara traveled a long, winding road to arrive at her current profession. She began with an MBA and a career in finance, opened a large, award-winning child development center, worked in non-profit administration, and homeschooled her three children before becoming an NVC Compassionate Communication Trainer. Just as Kara’s children were leaving home and she was settling into her life, her family wa