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A Living Remedy - Nicole Chung

We cannot separate grief from the context in which it occurs. This is true for Nicole Chung whose adopted parents died just two years apart ...

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Conscious Grieving - Claire Bidwell Smith, LCPC

Maybe you're familiar with the phrase, "You can't go around grief, you have to go through it." Or, "You have to feel your feelings." If you'...

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Caring For Young Widows In Nigeria - Diane Kalu

In 2015, Diane Kalu was living in Nigeria with her husband and their three young children. One day, about eight weeks after the birth of the...

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It's A Loss That's Hard To Talk About - Grieving A Friend

Whenever Annette & Mel connect, there's always a third person in the mix. That third person is Amy, their friend and chosen family member wh...

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Creating A Home For Grief - Laura Green

What if there was a place you could go in your grief and be both perfect and broken? That's the kind of place Laura Green dreamed up with he...

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“I Felt Like Half A Person” – On Becoming A Widow

In a day, Leslie went from sharing every aspect of life with her husband Ryan to feeling like half a person. Leslie, Ryan, their two young c...

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Putting Grief On Hold - Channing Frye

What happens when you put your grief on hold? In the summer of 2016, Channing Frye was riding high. After over a decade in the NBA, his team...

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The Dangers Of Pathologizing Grief - Dr. Donna Schuurman, EdD, FT

Dr. Donna Schuurman is back - this time talking about the dangers of pathologizing grief. While the term "complicated grief" has been used i...

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Can They Even Understand? - Preschoolers & Grief

When Sat Kaur Khalsa, MSW, was three, her older brother died in a drowning accident. After his death, he continued to disappear - his photos...

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Becoming Grief-Informed- Dr. Donna Schuurman & Dr. Monique Mitchell

What does it mean to be grief-informed? In 2020, Dr. Donna Schuurman, EdD, FT, and Dr. Monique Mitchell, PhD, FT, authored the paper, "Becom...

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The Realities of Black Grief – Doneila McIntosh, M.Div., M.A.

The reality for Black individuals and families living in the U.S. is that death happens more often and earlier on than for their white count...

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You Have A Life Worth Rebuilding - Melissa Pierce & The Widow Squad

What started out as an average winter morning ended up being one that would change everything in Melissa Pierce's life. She went to wake up ...

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"So Sorry For Your Loss" - Dina Gachman

Dina Gachman's mother died of cancer in 2018 and less than three years later her sister died of alcoholism. A career journalist, Dina turned...

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How To Talk About What Happened - Adam Sawyer

In January of 2022, Adam Sawyer had everything he dreamed of and more. His partner Kara was the love of his life. Their cat Lela was his all...

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It's Okay That It's Not The Same - Grief At The Holidays

It's our fifth annual holidays & grief episode! This time of year can be grueling for anyone, but particularly for those who are grieving. S...

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