When Seeing Red Leaves You Feeling Blue
When you lose someone you love, it’s difficult to think about spending any holiday without them. When you’ve spent decades married to a spouse who has now died, it can be excruciating to think about being without them. And all of the advertisements about red roses, [...]
What NOT to Say to the Brokenhearted
Guest Post by Rita A Schulte, MA, LPC Even people who have the social skills to be gracious in a variety of situations are frequently at a loss when it comes to finding the right words to say to those who have experienced a traumatic loss. [...]
Missing You This Holiday Season
Do you dread the holiday season? Perhaps it is a reminder of all that has been lost and what will never be. You see grief is not only about what has happened to you, it is also about all of those things that didn’t get to [...]
The Losses We Haven’t Grieved
by Dr. H. Norman Wright - Guest Blogger What are the losses in your life you have never fully grieved over? Whether it is a friend or family member, the person sitting across from me during a counseling session, someone attending a seminar or even the [...]
Surviving Suicide Loss
September is National Suicide Prevention Awareness Month. Did you know that suicide is the 11th leading cause of death in America? And 90% of those who die by suicide have a diagnosable mental health condition at the time of their death. Suicide is one of those [...]
On the Receiving End
This title may be a little misleading with many people gearing up for football season, so let me just say upfront, this is not a football post! Last month, I wrote about how to be aware of your emotions as a grieving person. This month I [...]
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