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EPISODE · Nov 24, 2025 · 39 MIN

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

from Creative Peacemeal · host Tammy Takaishi

Send us Fan MailSally 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/ Support the showVisit www.creativepeacemeal.com to leave a review, fan voicemail, and more!Insta @creative_peacemeal_podcastFB @creativepeacemealpodRedbubble CPPodcast.redbubble.comCreative Peacemeal READING list hereDonate to AhHa!Broadway here!Donate to New Normal Rep here!Interested in the Self-Care Institute with Dr. Ami Kunimura? Click hereInterested in Corrie Legge's content planner? Click here to order!

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Send us Fan Mail 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 s...

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