Grief and Loss
When to See a Counselor Guest Article by Dr Lou LaGrand Do you feel stuck in your grief? Has it been months since your loved one died and you feel you should be feeling better? Do others close to the deceased seem to be adapting more quickly than you? Has the pain gotten worse? These are questions with very individual answers. They may or may not indicate outside assistance is necessary. Be assured, the vast majority of people mourning the death of a loved one do not need professional assistance. On the other hand, a professional counselor who often works with the bereaved, may be able to...
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What Do Kids Understand About Death and Grief? Guest Article By Yvonne Clark Grief is love not wanting to say good-bye, the risk of love is loss; the result of loss is grief Life consists of greetings and partings, beginnings and endings. Children and adolescents usually do not need an introduction to the greetings and beginnings of life, but the partings and endings are usually out of the ordinary, confusing, and painful. Children and adolescents will need help understanding death and grief This help will come from parents, caregivers, family members, friends, teachers and other supportive...
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