Dr. Nancy Reeves is a psychologist, psychotherapist, spiritual director, best-selling author, award-winning columnist, and published poet. She is director and psychotherapist in the Island Loss Clinic, adjunct faculty at the University of Victoria, and has conducted numerous lectures and workshops in nine countries. Nancy has published over 60 articles in professional journals and general interest magazines. She is the recipient of the Victoria YM/YWCA Woman of Distinction Award for her work with children and adults.