Wallace Sife, PhD

Wallace Sife, PhD, is a psychologist and internationally renowned authority on pet bereavement, and a pioneer in this field. The first edition of The Loss of a Pet won the prestigious Maxwell Award for the best nonfiction pet book of 1993. Dr. Sife founded and is the CEO of the Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement (APLB), a nonprofit organization that offers a broad spectrum of help to grieving pet owners (www.aplb.org). He also is renowned for his special seminars to train counselors in this field.