When Children Grieve: For Adults to Help Children Deal with Death, Divorce, Pet Loss, Moving, and Other Losses

John W. James was born in Danville, Illinois. He was thrust unwillingly into the arena of grief and recovery when his three-day-old son died in 1977. John lives in Los Angeles with his Emmy Award-winning wife, Jess Walton -- the evil "Jill Abbott" on The Young and the Restless -- and spends most of his free time with daughter Allison and son Cole Russell P. Friedman was born in Port Chester, New York. He arrived at the Grief Recovery Institute in 1986, following a second divorce and a major financial disaster. He started as a volunteer, and stayed and stayed and stayed. Russell lives in Sherman Oaks with Alice Borden and their dog, Max Dr. Leslie Landon Matthews was born in Los Angeles. She attended a Grief Recovery Personal Workshop after the much-publicized death of her father, Michael Landon. She earned her doctorate in the field of psychology with a focus on children and grief. She lives in Southern California with her husband, Brian, and their three glorious childrenJohn, James is the author of 'When Children Grieve: For Adults to Help Children Deal with Death, Divorce, Pet Loss, Moving, and Other Losses' with ISBN 9780060196134 and ISBN 0060196130.