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Coping with death and healing through therapy

Coping with death and healing through therapy

KPBS Midday Edition · KPBS

May 14, 202538m 0s

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Show Notes

On Midday Edition Wednesday, we talk to Paul Parker about his memoir, "In the Shadows of Death: Writing Life’s Final Chapter." It dives into his career in death investigation and reveals Parker’s journey through alcohol addiction and depression.

Plus, we speak to psychotherapist Ben Yalom about his new book “Hour of the Heart: Connecting in the Here and Now.” It digs into vulnerability from therapists during sessions with clients and looks to see what's possible in just a single, 60-minute session.

Guests:

  • Paul Parker, former medical death investigator
  • Ben Yalom, psychotherapist and co-author of “Hour of the Heart: Connecting in the Here and Now”