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TRANSFORMING GRIEF & LOSS Strategies to Heal the Past, Change the Present and Transform the Future If you are an older adult experiencing a loss in your life, you may feel alone. You may find yourself on a rollercoaster of emoƟons, experiencing pain, anger, fear, anxiety or hopelessness. You are grieving… Your life has changed because when there is a loss, there is always change. SƟll, inside of you, there are powerful resources that can help you transform that loss.  If you lost a loved one, you can change your suffering into honoring. If you are facing a divorce, you can change your pain into empowerment. If you lost your job, you can change your frustraƟon into success.  This powerful seminar has helped thousands of people transform their loss and transform their lives. It offers a step by step program that helps you embrace life aŌer a loss.  Ligia Houben, grief expert, will demonstrate tools that can help you find meaning, achieve breakthroughs, and build the life you want on the other side of loss or transiƟon. She will show you a roadmap that can help you  find peace, healing and recovery.  Ligia has put her life’s work into developing the 11 Principles of                 TransformaƟon®, which is a unique system that will help you bounce back aŌer a loss.  Ligia M. Houben, MA, FT, FAAGC, CPC, CHT, is the founder of My Meaningful Life, LLC and execuƟve director of The Center for Trans‐ forming Lives in Miami, FL where she consults with individuals and families; offers coaching/ support groups and workshops. A whole‐ hearted speaker in the field of grief & loss, Ligia has reached many people with her mes‐ sages about transformaƟon, meaning, and personal growth. She is a Fellow in Thanatolo‐ gy: Death, Dying, and Bereavement and a Fel‐ low of the American Academy of Grief Coun‐ seling. She holds a BA in Psychology and Reli‐ gious Studies from the University of Miami, MA in Religious Studies and Graduate CerƟfi‐ cates in MulƟdisciplinary Gerontology from Florida InternaƟonal University and in Loss and Healing from St. Thomas University. A pioneer in working with Hispanics and grief, she authored the book Counseling Hispanics through Loss, Grief, and Bereavement: A Guide to Mental Health Professionals, which has been widely embraced as a helping manual in clinical seƫngs, hospitals, and individuals.  SIGN UP FOR THIS TRANSFORMATIONAL SEMINAR! WHEN:  Every Saturday, April 6– June 29, 2:00pm‐3:30pm WHERE:  7600  block of SW 57th Ave. (full informaƟon provided                       at registraƟon) COST:   Free Through generous grant sponsorship, we can offer this seminar at no cost (normally $397/parƟcipant).  Seminar parƟcipaƟon is limited to 15 older adults. We ask that you commit to all 12 weeks. No session is scheduled on May 25. RegistraƟon is required. Call: 305‐666‐9942/305‐299‐5370 Or Eventbrite: hƩps://transforming‐grief‐and‐loss.eventbrite.com The Alliance for Aging offers a variety of programs and      services that enhance the quality of life for residents of      Miami‐Dade and Monroe CounƟes. We advocate, plan,     coordinate, develop and  deliver services for adults aged 60+, adults aged 18+ with disabiliƟes, and   family caregivers.       www.allianceforaging.org 

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TRANSFORMING GRIEF & LOSS 

Strategies to Heal the Past, Change the Present and Transform the Future 

If you are an older adult experiencing a loss in your life, you may feel alone. You may find yourself on a 

rollercoaster of emo ons, experiencing pain, anger, fear, anxiety or hopelessness. You are grieving… Your 

life has changed because when there is a loss, there is always change. S ll, inside of you, there are powerful 

resources that can help you transform that loss.  

If you lost a loved one, you can change your suffering into honoring. 

If you are facing a divorce, you can change your pain into empowerment. 

If you lost your job, you can change your frustra on into success.  

This powerful seminar has helped thousands of people transform their loss and transform their lives. It 

offers a step by step program that helps you embrace life a er a loss.  

Ligia Houben, grief expert, will demonstrate tools that can help you find meaning, achieve breakthroughs, 

and build the life you want on the other side of loss or transi on. She will show you a roadmap that can help 

you  find peace, healing and recovery.  Ligia has put her life’s work into developing the 11 Principles of                 

Transforma on®, which is a unique system that will help you bounce back a er a loss.  

Ligia M. Houben, MA, 

FT, FAAGC, CPC, CHT, is 

the founder of My 

Meaningful Life, LLC 

and execu ve director 

of The Center for Trans‐

forming Lives in Miami, 

FL where she consults 

with individuals and families; offers coaching/

support groups and workshops. A whole‐

hearted speaker in the field of grief & loss, 

Ligia has reached many people with her mes‐

sages about transforma on, meaning, and 

personal growth. She is a Fellow in Thanatolo‐

gy: Death, Dying, and Bereavement and a Fel‐

low of the American Academy of Grief Coun‐

seling. She holds a BA in Psychology and Reli‐

gious Studies from the University of Miami, 

MA in Religious Studies and Graduate Cer fi‐

cates in Mul disciplinary Gerontology from 

Florida Interna onal University and in Loss 

and Healing from St. Thomas University. 

A pioneer in working with Hispanics and grief, 

she authored the book Counseling Hispanics 

through Loss, Grief, and Bereavement: A Guide 

to Mental Health Professionals, which has 

been widely embraced as a helping manual in 

clinical se ngs, hospitals, and individuals.  

SIGN UP FOR THIS TRANSFORMATIONAL SEMINAR! 

WHEN:   Every Saturday, April 6– June 29, 2:00pm‐3:30pm 

WHERE:   7600  block of SW 57th Ave. (full informa on provided                       

at registra on) 

COST:     Free 

Through generous grant sponsorship, we can offer this seminar at no 

cost (normally $397/par cipant).  

Seminar par cipa on is limited to 15 older adults. We ask that you 

commit to all 12 weeks. No session is scheduled on May 25. 

Registra on is required. Call: 305‐666‐9942/305‐299‐5370

Or Eventbrite: h ps://transforming‐grief‐and‐loss.eventbrite.com 

The Alliance for Aging offers a variety of programs and      

services that enhance the quality of life for residents of      

Miami‐Dade and Monroe Coun es. We advocate, plan,     

coordinate, develop and  deliver services for adults aged 60+, 

adults aged 18+ with disabili es, and   family caregivers.       

www.allianceforaging.org 

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