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Meet Dr. Mari Nardolillo Dias, “The Grief Whisperer”, on January 12th
by Nancy Thomas
Join Dr. Mari Nardollllo Dias for an informal conversation about grief.
If you believe in signs…
If you feel overwhelmed, directionless, confused or stuck in your grief…
If you or someone you know has experienced the loss of a spouse, parent, sibling, child…
If your loss is due to a sudden, traumatic event…
If you know someone who is grieving…
If you or someone you know has experienced a loss due to a miscarriage, stillborn, SIDS or abortion…
If you want to know what to say to someone who is grieving…
If you want to know what NOT to say to someone who is grieving…
If you or someone you know has experienced a non-death loss, i.e. divorce, home, job, Alzheimer’s/ Dementia…
Then this is the event for you.

Mari, also known as “The Grief Whisperer,” brings years of experience as a Thanatologist, and more recently as a Death Doula, Mari works with grievers and the dying, alike. For those of you who read Mari’s weekly GriefSPEAK articles in RINEWS TODAY, this is a great opportunity to meet Mari and bring your feedback and comments on your favorite article. As the author of two volumes on grief, and a professor of Psychology at JWU, “Dr. D” invites you to join her with your presence, questions, and insights.
Where: North Kingstown Free Library, 100 Boone Street, North Kingstown, RI
Thursday, January 12, 2023 6:30pm-8 pm
Registered recommended but not required. Free to the public.
A Conversation with Mari Nardolillo Dias – LibCal – North Kingstown Free Library
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Dr. Mari Dias is a nationally board-certified counselor, holds a Fellow in Thanatology and is certified in both grief counseling and complicated grief. Dias is a Certified death doula, and has a Certificate in Psychological Autopsy.
She is Professor of Clinical Mental Health, Master of Science program, Johnson & Wales University.
Dias is the director of GracePointe Grief Center, in North Kingstown, RI. For more information, go to: http://gracepointegrief.com/