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= Grace Cirocco =
Grace Cirocco (born 1960) is a Canadian best-selling author, a public speaker, and a personal, family, and couples counsellor. She is the author of the Canadian best-seller ''Take The Step: The Bridge Will Be There'' (HarperCollins, 2001).
== Early Life ==
Cirocco was born in Italy and immigrated to Canada with her parents in 1963. They initially lived in Toronto, and moved to the Niagara Region in 1967. Cirocco is the eldest of her parents' three children.
== Career ==
=== Early Career ===
After graduating from Queen's University at Kingston with a Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy, and attending a master's program in philosophy at the University of Western Ontario, Cirocco worked at CBC National Radio News in Toronto (1985-1987), was an associate producer at CBC Radio's ''The Calgary Eye-Opener'' (1987-1988), and was a producer at San Diego's XTRA NewsTalk Radio's ''Money Matters'' (1988). After travelling for a year, Cirocco was Deputy Director of the Communications Department of the Federal Government of Canada (1990-1993).
=== Public Speaking ===
Cirocco worked as a seminar leader for Fred Pryor Seminars, travelling across North America, the UK, and Australia to deliver seminars on various topics (1993-1996). Subsequently, she continued to deliver seminars and keynote addresses of her own creation (1996-present) across North America.
=== Counsellor and Workshop Leader ===
Cirocco has worked as a personal, family, and couples counsellor since the mid-1990s. She has created three intensive weekend retreat programs, one for couples in a romantic relationship, one for individual women, and one for individual men.
=== Author ===
[https://www.harpercollins.ca/author/cr-100221/grace-cirocco/ Cirocco] is the author of the Canadian best-seller ''[https://www.harpercollins.ca/9781443414418/take-the-step-the-bridge-will-be-there/ Take The Step: The Bridge Will Be There]'', published in 2001 by [https://www.harpercollins.ca/ HarperCollins Canada], and still in print as of 2026. It was re-released in 2011 by HarperCollins as a Harper Classic book.
== Personal Life ==
Cirocco is married and has two adult children. She lives in the Niagara Region of Ontario, Canada.
== References ==
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== External links ==
* [https://www.gracecirocco.com Official website]
Grace Cirocco (born 1960) is a Canadian best-selling author, a public speaker, and a personal, family, and couples counsellor. She is the author of the Canadian best-seller ''Take The Step: The Bridge Will Be There'' (HarperCollins, 2001).
== Early Life ==
Cirocco was born in Italy and immigrated to Canada with her parents in 1963. They initially lived in Toronto, and moved to the Niagara Region in 1967. Cirocco is the eldest of her parents' three children.
== Career ==
=== Early Career ===
After graduating from Queen's University at Kingston with a Bachelor of Arts degree in philosophy, and attending a master's program in philosophy at the University of Western Ontario, Cirocco worked at CBC National Radio News in Toronto (1985-1987), was an associate producer at CBC Radio's ''The Calgary Eye-Opener'' (1987-1988), and was a producer at San Diego's XTRA NewsTalk Radio's ''Money Matters'' (1988). After travelling for a year, Cirocco was Deputy Director of the Communications Department of the Federal Government of Canada (1990-1993).
=== Public Speaking ===
Cirocco worked as a seminar leader for Fred Pryor Seminars, travelling across North America, the UK, and Australia to deliver seminars on various topics (1993-1996). Subsequently, she continued to deliver seminars and keynote addresses of her own creation (1996-present) across North America.
=== Counsellor and Workshop Leader ===
Cirocco has worked as a personal, family, and couples counsellor since the mid-1990s. She has created three intensive weekend retreat programs, one for couples in a romantic relationship, one for individual women, and one for individual men.
=== Author ===
[https://www.harpercollins.ca/author/cr-100221/grace-cirocco/ Cirocco] is the author of the Canadian best-seller ''[https://www.harpercollins.ca/9781443414418/take-the-step-the-bridge-will-be-there/ Take The Step: The Bridge Will Be There]'', published in 2001 by [https://www.harpercollins.ca/ HarperCollins Canada], and still in print as of 2026. It was re-released in 2011 by HarperCollins as a Harper Classic book.
== Personal Life ==
Cirocco is married and has two adult children. She lives in the Niagara Region of Ontario, Canada.
== References ==
#
== External links ==
* [https://www.gracecirocco.com Official website]
