By Victoria Alercia

Holding on to Love While Letting Go of Your Beloved Pet

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Licensed professional counselor Victoria Alercia and her 9-year-old twin sons created this book during their healing process after the loss of their dog, Skeeter, to help other families coping with the loss of their pet. Special features of the book include: 

  • Find the hearts on each page
  • Fill in the hearts at the back of the book with words and pictures of your own pet
  • Therapist-mom tips for coping with the loss of a pet 

To continue to share the love that their family felt for Skeeter, a portion of the proceeds from the sale of this book will be donated to pets in need. 

This book features a fill-in-the hearts section, a find-the-hearts feature on each spread, and therapist’s tips on coping with the loss of a pet. 

A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this book will donated to pets in need.

About the Author
Victoria Alercia is a licensed professional counselor with more than 15 years of experience in the mental health field. She believes there is importance and beauty in being able to speak up and share our journeys to help with healing and guiding others. One of her favorite hobbies is being creative with her three sons.

About the Artists
Daniel and Mark Casella are 9-year-old twins. In addition to painting and drawing, they enjoy building with LEGOs, playing games on their tablets, and spending time with their family and friends.

About Skeeter: Skeeter was a 13-year-old Border Collie, heeler mix. He loved being with his family and showering them with lots of licks and snuggles. He loved going for walks and playing fetch and tug-of-war with his toys. He was a “therapy dog” for the family, helping in moments when they felt anxious and sad. He was also a protector of their home and family.

Specifications
Format: Paperback
Trim size: 8×8”
Cover price: $15
Page count: 42
ISBN: 978-1-958711-80-4