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Nothing could hurt worse. But even in the darkness . . . there's hope.The pain of suicide loss is indescribable. It seems beyond survival. Yet with faith, perseverance, and the tools of brain science, there is a way through. It will take time and effort. But hope is real, for there are things you can do to make it to the other side.
If you're struggling with suicide loss or need to come alongside someone who is, Rita Schulte wants to help. As a suicide loss survivor herself, she understands what you're feeling because she has been there too. Rita, a therapist and expert in traumatic loss, offers a science-based therapy model that takes into account the role of human spirituality.
When it comes to suicide loss, you'll never have all the answers. But one thing is certain: there are pathways to help you heal--body, mind, and spirit.
About the author
RITA A. SCHULTE is a licensed professional counselor who specializes in the treatment of mental health disorders. In 2011, she created Heartline Radio, a broadcast show that addresses cutting-edge mental health issues and provides content to educate and equip listeners in how mental health affects our culture. Rita is frequent contributor to many publications and is the author of
Shattered: Finding Hope and Healing through the Losses of Life; Imposter: Gain Confidence, Eradicate Shame and Become Who God Made You to Be, and
Think This Not That: Rewiring Your Brain to Eliminate Toxic Thinking. She speaks around the country on mental health-related issues. She received her B.S. in psychology and her master's degree in counseling from Liberty University. Rita is no stranger to loss and suffering. In 2013, she lost her beloved husband to suicide and her world was decimated. She speaks candidly about this loss at her national workshops in the hope of helping others heal. Rita makes her home in the northern Virginia suburbs of Washington, D.C.
