Sarah Vollmann, DSW, MPS, ATR-BC, LICSW, is a registered, board-certified art therapist, licensed clinical social worker, and researcher. She is a faculty member of the Portland Institute for Loss and Transition, and the Associate Director of the Young Widowhood Project. She maintains a private practice specializing in grief and traumatic loss, and is the Lead Counselor at Buckingham Browne & Nichols School. Her work has been published in OMEGA: Journal of Death and Dying, Death Studies, The International Journal of Art Therapy, andThe Journal of the American Art Therapy Association.  She has authored several book chapters on art therapy and grief, and co-authored a recent book entitled Born Into Loss: Shadows of a Deceased Sibling and Family Journeys of Grief. She presents nationally and internationally on art therapy, grief, and bereavement.