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Review for Alliance of Hope for Suicide Loss Survivors, Evanston, IL, USA

Rating: 5 stars  

I lost my fiance to suicide more than 2 years ago. At the time, I really felt I was extremely alone. Nobody understood what I went through on daily basis. The roller coater of emotions made me believe I was slowly going insane.
I found my grief counselor Ronnie Walker on a search engine and I came across her organization Alliance of Hope for suicide survivors. http://www.forsuicidesurvivors.com
I believe her fantastic organization had made such a positive impact in my life and my healing started.
As a fiancee who lost her fiance to suicide, not only did I go through extreme emotions, I also was the target of insensitive remarks.

The reason I love this organization is because I feel people who really care about each other. This is the place where I truely feel safe.. I can share my feelings, experiences, frustrations, etc without being judged. I feel in a world of unknown, I have found my family..

I've personally experienced the results of this organization in...

This is the ONLY organization who is designed and maintained by fellow suicide survivors. I now realize my life will be good again. My life will not be surrounded by sorrows, self pity and self doubts. Life can be rebuilt after a loved one's suicide!

If I had to make changes to this organization, I would...

I hope we can receive more funding from the general public so that we can help suicide survivors from all over the world.

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