Goodbye for Now

This vital guide is an ideal combination of sensible advice and solid spiritual hope.

Goodbye for Now will assist, comfort, and encourage those who have lost a loved one. Author Welby O'Brien not only tackles the urgent, immediate tasks such as planning the service and handling financial matters, but also offers help and hope for the long journey of healing ahead.

"Goodbye for Now will benefit those experiencing fresh loss and those who seek to comfort those who mourn. This book is a blueprint for leaving the shadows of hurt and entering the sunshine of new beginnings."  --Barry C. Black, Chaplain US Senate

"This gold mine of information offers guidance and comfort one step at a time. An excellent resouce for pastors and counselors." --Dr. Tim Clinton, president, American Association of Christian Counselors

"Goodbye for Now is like having your own personal grief counselor right in your living room. With practical help, wise insight, and biblical hope, this book offers comfort and guidance."  --Steve Stephens, PhD, psychologist, author, radio personality

"Goodbye for Now needs to be in the hands of everyone who has either just experienced the death of a love one or whose loved one's death is imminent"  --Betty White, funeral director, grief recovery and support group facilitator

BIO

Welby O'Brien holds a master's degree in counseling from Portland State University and a teaching degree from Biola University. She has also authored Formerly a Wife and Love Our Vets: Restoring Hopr for Families of Veterans with PTSD, and is a contributing author to Chicken Soup for the Soul,  as well as Shepherding Women in Pain.