Joanne Cacciatore

About The Author

Dr. Joanne Cacciatore is a professor of child, youth, and family sciences at Arizona State University, founder of the MISS Foundation and Selah Carefarm, and a longtime animal lover and vegan. Her work was featured in Oprah and Prince Harry’s Apple TV series The Me You Can’t See and is the author of the bestseller Bearing the Unbearable: Love, Loss, and the Heartbreaking Path of Grief. Her heart was shattered in 1994 when her daughter, Cheyenne, died.

Books by Joanne Cacciatore

Grieving is Loving
By Joanne Cacciatore
In the style of a quote-a-day collection, this book from Wisdom’s bestselling author Joanne Cacciatore distills down the award-winning book Bearing the Unbearable into easy-to-access small chunks, and includes much brand-new material, including new prose and poems from Dr. Jo and other ...
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Bearing the Unbearable

Love, Loss, and the Heartbreaking Path of Grief

By Joanne Cacciatore
Foreword by Jeffrey Rubin
If you love, you will grieve—and nothing is more mysteriously central to becoming fully human.

A 2017 Indies Finalist from Foreword Reviews.

When a loved one dies, the pain of loss can feel unbearable—especially in the case of a traumatizing death that leaves us shouting, ...
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