Santa Clara University

About Us - Dale Larson

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Dale Larson, Ph.D.
Phone: 408-551-1981

Dale G. Larson Ph.D.

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Dale G. Larson, Ph.D. is a professor of counseling, psychology at Santa Clara University. Dr. Larson is a national leader in psychosocial issues in bereavement and end-of-life care.

He is the author of The Helper’s Journey: Working With People Facing Grief, Loss, and Life – Threatening Illness (Champaign, Il: Research Press) and has published extensively in the areas of counseling and health psychology, oncology, and hospice.

A former Fullbright Scholar, Dr. Larson is a member of the Advisory Panel for the American Psychological Association Ad Hoc Committee on End-of-Life Issues, and was the Senior Editor of Finding Our Way: Living With Dying in America, a 15-week newspaper series funded by the Robert Wood Johnson foundation. The series was featured in the San Jose Mercury News.