Peggy Sweeney

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About me

Gender Female
Occupation Mortician/Bereavement Educator
Location Kerrville, TX, United States
Introduction Peggy Sweeney is the author of award-winning articles dedicated to dealing with the sensitive issues of tramatic grief and loss. Her writings have been featured in numerous print and electronic publications. She is the founder and president of the Sweeney Alliance, a non-profit company providing educational programs, resources, and support services for families and professionals coping with traumatic events. Since 1990, she has taught her Grieving Behind the Badge program for firefighters/EMS, police and correctional officers, emergency dispatchers, their families, and department chaplains. Peggy is a mortician and bereavement educator, a member of the Comfort (TX) Volunteer Fire Department, and has served as an EMT-B. Peggy has been awarded certifications in both Bereavement Trauma and Emergency Crisis Response from the American Academy of Experts in Traumatic Stress. You may contact Peggy at peggyintexas47@yahoo.comor through her blog http://journeysthrugrief.wordpress.com/