Are you worried about a bereaved loved one and you want to help them to stop grieving? Perhaps they just need a little more time. However, they may need help letting go and moving on. What can you do? We will provide the answers you need in the following lines. The 3 Steps to Help … Read More
Many children and teens go through various phases of their lives with their beloved pets beside them. Some kids treat their pets not merely as an exercise in responsibility. To them, pets are like siblings or family. This typically explains why losing a pet in childhood or early adolescence can be an absolutely crushing experience … Read More
The grieving period that follows the death of a loved one can take many months or years to overcome. During this time, the bereaved individual may feel intense sadness or pain, withdraw from social connections, or become angry at others or themselves. For some, the grieving process may never really end. They may feel okay … Read More
If a family member or friend has just lost a baby, our first instinct may be to offer words of consolation. Unfortunately, our words can sometimes fail us even when our only intention is to offer sympathy and consolation. For many of us who have not experienced a miscarriage, we may never fully understand how … Read More
Although grief is a universal emotion, not everyone responds to it in the same way. According to research, certain factors such as biology and socialization tend to influence these different ways of grieving. This explains partly why men and women tend to go through the experience of grieving in outwardly dissimilar ways. But how do … Read More
Losing a loved one is never an easy experience. However, when we lose a loved one to suicide, there is another set of questions that arise and with them comes an influx of complicated emotions. How do we find peace after a loss knowing that our loved one struggled so deeply that they felt suicide … Read More
