Changing Patterns of Human Existence: Assumptions, Beliefs, and Coping With the Stress of Change

by Louis E. LaGrand, Therese A. Rando

198 pages, Hardcover

First published May 1, 1988

About the author

For more than 40 years, Dr. LaGrand worked as a certified grief counselor and led workshops around the world to help people cope with the loss of a loved one. He was a member of the grief support team for the TWA disaster off Long Island in 1996. He graduated from the State University of New York at Cortland where he was a standout basketball player. Dr. LaGrand also held advanced degrees from Columbia University, Notre Dame and Florida State University. He was a highly regarded and much sought-after international speaker, giving lectures at companies, schools, hospices and health agencies.