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Have you ever heard someone’s voice in your head and suddenly you're transported to a time and place when you were with them? This phenomeno...
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Cristina Chipriano, LCSW, Dougy Center's Director of Equity & Community Outreach and Melinda Avila, MSW, CEO of OYEN Emotional Wellness Cent...
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 ...
While everyone grieves differently, there are some behaviors and emotions commonly expressed by children depending on their developmental le...
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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'...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
Dr. Donna Schuurman is back - this time talking about the dangers of pathologizing grief. While the term "complicated grief" has been used i...
When Sat Kaur Khalsa, MSW, was three, her older brother died in a drowning accident. After his death, he continued to disappear - his photos...
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...