Join us in Atlanta for our
2nd Annual Grief Summit 

Hosted by Cathedral of Christ the King

Sponsored by the Baltz Family
in honor of Raymond Baltz III

Featuring Grief Expert, David Kessler

Two-Day Summit
Mon., Oct. 6 5:30pm-8:30pm
Tues., Oct. 7, 5:30pm-8:30pm
FREE and open to the public

Cathedral of Christ the King
2699 Peachtree Road, NE
Atlanta, Georgia 30305
Telephone: (404) 233-2145

The Grief Summit is a two-day gathering with David Kessler designed to offer comfort, understanding, and practical support to those navigating grief.

Whether you’re early in your grief or years into it, whether your loss is widely recognized or quietly held, this summit is a place to feel less alone — and to explore what healing can look like, without pressure or platitudes.

"Life Ends, But Love is Eternal"

- David Kessler

Monday, October 6

5:30–8:30 PM

"Grief Through Faith"
An Evening of Healing and Hope 

Join us for a meaningful evening of shared reflection as we explore grief through the lens of faith. This special gathering will provide practical tools for healing while addressing topics that include the loss of parents, spouses, children, and anticipatory grief.

The evening begins with a panel discussion featuring faith-based pastoral and grief professionals, followed by a keynote presentation by renowned grief expert David Kessler, plus time for Q&A to help you navigate the emotional and spiritual journey of grief with compassion and understanding.

Day 1 Panelists:

• Dr. Sherry Blake, Licensed Clinical Psychologist/ Media Personality

• Dr. Peter Attridge, PhD, LMFT

  Clinical Director, Holy Family Counseling Center

• Rev. Father Mark White

  Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta

Tuesday, October 7

5:30–8:30 PM

"Your loss Matters"
A Focused Discussion on Complex Grief

Our Tuesday gathering will feature expert panel discussions addressing the unique challenges of complicated grief, including loss due to addiction and suicide. David Kessler will also offer special insights on the death of a sibling loss, providing additional reflections and guidance. These focused conversations allow participants to explore their grief experiences with insight and support from David Kessler

Day 2 Panelists:

• Irene Rowland MS, NCC, LPC

  Holy Family Counseling Center

• Diederik Wolsak, RPC, MPCP

  Founder, Choose Again Attitudinal Healing Centre

• Arlene Dijamco, MD

  Integrative physician and trauma release specialist, All Worlds Health

For event and registration questions, email Linda Dyson at ldyson@ctking.com.

You can also register on David Kessler’s website here:
https://www.davidkesslertraining.com/grief-summit-ctk