Rosemary Benefield

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I am a Registered Nurse with a Masters Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy and a Masters Degree is Pastoral Counselling. I am the founder and director of Rachel's Hope After-Abortion Healing Retreats with it's first retreat in Sept. 1994. Myself and my husband Jim Benefield LMFT wrote the manual used at the retreat. I also wrote two Nursing Continuing Education Courses, "Beyond Grief, Strategies & Interventions for Abortion Aftermath" and "Post Abortion Syndrome". I am a speaker at conferences and churches. We offer retreats in Spanish, presently the leader is Maria Jaime, and a Men's workshops given by Jim Benefield, licensed therapist. The retreats are held at the Diocesan Pastoral Center in San Diego. (858) 581-3022