Cheryl Espinosa-Jones, M.S.
Cheryl Espinosa-Jones, M.S. is a grief counselor, educator, speaker, and radio host. Her weekly radio show, Good Grief, focuses on the transformations that sometimes come after deep loss. She developed and taught a three-year Continuing Education program for counselors working with illness as Manager of Professional Education at the Women’s Cancer Resource Center in Berkeley, CA. Her novel, An Ocean Between Them (Sapphire Books 2019), received an honorable mention from Rainbow Books. Her interest in illness and grief originated in the ten-year period in which her first wife lived with cancer before her death in 1995. In grief, she was surprised by frequent moments of joy. Her perspective on resilience in hard times comes from her personal and professional experience supporting herself and her clients. Her perspectives on grief have also been richly informed by nearly 500 interviews on her radio show.
