Too often, grief is unacknowledged or minimized, as in pregnancy loss or the death of a cherished pet. COVID-related losses may be suppressed by understandable wishes to put the pandemic behind us ...
Meghan Riordan Jarvis, who specializes in grief and loss, shares her favorite books for different kinds of grief, for readers of all ages Meghan Riordan Jarvis, MA, LCSW is an author, podcast host ...
but subjectively it’s incredibly sad and confusing. Importantly, I am also aware that I am struggling with grief and loss, and that is manifesting in these concerns about money. But it’s odd ...
Psychologists who study the impact of pets' deaths on their owners say the feelings can resemble grief from losing friends or ...
Patients with prolonged grief disorder may present with severe loss-related emotional pain and difficulty envisioning a meaningful future without the deceased person. They may have difficulty with ...
Oncologists experience high levels of burnout and compassion fatigue. Previously, levels were around 35%. 1 In a recent survey, 59% of respondents reported 1 or more symptoms of burnout: 57% reported ...
but subjectively it's incredibly sad and confusing. Importantly, I am also aware that I am struggling with grief and loss, and that is manifesting in these concerns about money. But it's odd that ...
However, simply acknowledging the death with “I’m sorry for your loss” is a thoughtful place to start. Grief is personal and varies, so avoid assumptions about how they might be feeling.
"So, anniversaries, birthdays, days of meeting and holidays will usually bring up a sense of grief or trauma, or a reliving of our loss once again." As I looked for ways to deal with this renewed ...
Some words hurt more than they help. By Jancee Dunn I have two friends who recently lost someone very close. As people have tried to comfort them, they’ve repeatedly heard the same phrase ...