Clinical Psychologist and Grief Specialist
Dr. Therese Rando is an expert in the field of grief therapy, who has authored numerous books on the topic and developed protocols for managing grief.
We're told that healing means finding closure — but what if closure is a story we tell ourselves to make grief feel more manageable than it actually is? Dr. Alan Wolfelt, Dr. Joan Didion, and Dr. Therese Rando debate whether closure is a meaningful goal or a narrative that flattens the real complexity of loss.