Kristi Hugstad

After her own husband’s suicide, Kristi Hugstad gained a strong desire to help people who are suffering with grief. This led her to become a certified Grief Recovery Specialist, and her work has helped countless people through the most difficult times in their lives. Through her work, she hopes to help people who have experienced tragic events to gain a new perspective and renew their lives. Hugstad is now a speaker and author that shares her personal experience and professional expertise in grief recovery in many ways. Aside from writing books -- she has recently published "What I Wish I’d Known: Finding Your Way Through the Tunnel of Grief" and "R U OK? Teen Depression & Suicide" -- she also writes blogs for the Huffington Post and is the host of a radio show and podcast called The Grief Girl. She now lives in Dana Point, California. To learn more, visit https://www.thegriefgirl.com.