by admin | Oct 4, 2019 | Healing
The loss of a family member, friend or loved one can be a major impact on anyone’s life. It is often hard to speak to others about the pain, which may lead to isolation. If you have lost someone and are feeling isolated or alone, look here for some sources of...
by admin | Oct 4, 2019 | Healing
Whatever age people are “supposed to be” when they die, most of us feel like it should be a good bit older than us! That’s why it seems so hard to face the death of someone who is our contemporary, who likes the same kind of music and remembers the...
by admin | Oct 4, 2019 | Healing
The mental picture most have of an “orphaned child” is a sad-faced youngster trying to make sense of a scary world. But what about facing the death of a parent when you are no longer a “youngster?” Even grownups face the hard task of saying...
by admin | Oct 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
Grief is no respecter of ages; children and teens grieve the deaths of loved persons deeply. But because youngsters don’t grieve exactly like adults, finding appropriate ways to support younger grievers is often difficult. Practice Honesty In the words of child...
by admin | Oct 4, 2019 | Healing
Coping With a Child’s Death “Parents are not supposed to bury their children,” David cried out. “This is not how it’s supposed to be.” You likely identify with this dad, expressing the shock, disbelief and grief of a child’s...