Working through both big and little grief events with a child and alone is a major take away. Source: Jeremy Thomas | Unsplash Over the last couple of years, the mental health of children has been ...
Until last year, I had never even heard of a grief ritual, so I certainly didn’t know what one was. But I was tossed into the ocean of grief when my father passed away after a long illness. I was lost ...
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The death of 12-year-old Juan Acevedo has been devastating to his family, this community, and schoolmates at Larkspur Middle School. But among the challenges faced when a ...
Meghan Riordan Jarvis, who specializes in grief and loss, shares her favorite books for different kinds of grief, for readers of all ages I grew up in a house filled with books and book-lovers. My ...
‘My grief makes decisions difficult’: My daughter has a financially reckless spouse. How do I protect her? I am retired and ...
The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. The holiday season, often considered a time of joy and togetherness, can ...
“Pet loss grief is considered a ‘disenfranchised grief,’ which means it’s a type of grief that’s not widely acknowledged or ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. “Mama Why” is a comic book following the ...
I’ve lost six of the people closest to me: three parents, two sisters, and my teenage daughter. That means 12 times a year, I’m observing/celebrating/honoring one of their birthdays or deathdays. That ...
Dealing with grief is never easy, especially for a child. Ballad Health is bringing back its Camp Firefly event this weekend to help children and their families learn healthy coping mechanisms as they ...
Each zodiac sign navigates grief uniquely, from Aries' active coping to Taurus' need for comfort. Geminis process emotions ...