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Elizabeth Boisson
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Elizabeth Boisson is the President and Co-Founder of Helping Parents Heal. She has four beautiful children, two of whom are in spirit: Chelsea who passed when she was 2 days old, and Morgan who transitioned at the Base Camp of Mount Everest in Tibet while on a university exchange program with 13 other students when he was almost 21 years old. She also has two beautiful daughters: Alix, born in 1992, and Christine, born in 1995. On October 20, 2009, while Morgan was undergoing CPR on Mount Everest, Elizabeth asked his roommate to put his phone up to Morgan’s ear. While speaking to her son, she felt him hug her from the inside. It was at that moment that she realized that love lives forever. A week later, Elizabeth started a Facebook support group and then began holding monthly parent meetings in Arizona. Three years later joined forced with Mark Ireland to create the nonprofit support group Helping Parents Heal, which currently has over 130 affiliate groups and almost 20,000 members throughout the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, South Africa, India, Australia and New Zealand. Elizabeth spent several years in New Delhi, India while in middle school, high school and college and then lived for 15 years in France. She did both her undergraduate and graduate studies and taught at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, as well as at the Université Paul Valéry in Montpellier, France. She is a certified yoga instructor and teaches yoga for healing grief.

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