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Sally McQuillen, Psychotherapist, Author, discusses her poignent memoir about the tragic loss of her son

Sally McQuillen, Psychotherapist, Author, discusses her poignent memoir about the tragic loss of her son

Update: 2025-11-24
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Sally and I sit down to discuss her memoir, REACHING FOR BEAUTIFUL, the loss of her son, and how creativity, and self-care helped her in her grief journey. We also dig deep into grief, her family's history with sobriety, and so much more.

Content warning: Loss of a child, addiction.

Sally McQuillen, LCSW, CADC, is a psychotherapist in private practice specializing in addiction, grief, and trauma recovery. 

She provides ongoing support for addiction recovery, as well as support for those recovering from the impact of a loved one’s addiction. She sees adults seeking relief from mood symptoms, helps them navigate their personal and professional relationships and lead more fulfilling lives. She works with clients to find peace and healing from trauma and loss. Her goal is to bring light into the lives of her clients intuitively pulling from different therapeutic models and resources to support their specific needs.

https://www.sallymcquillen.com/

Visit the Self-Care Institute at https://www.selfcareinstitute.com/

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Sally McQuillen, Psychotherapist, Author, discusses her poignent memoir about the tragic loss of her son

Sally McQuillen, Psychotherapist, Author, discusses her poignent memoir about the tragic loss of her son

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