Whether you're navigating personal loss or supporting someone who is, there are compassionate resources available both ...
The sorrow of loss comes to all of us. That’s universal. But how we experience it varies with remarkable diversity ...
Losing a loved one represents one of life’s most challenging experiences, with grief following unpredictable patterns that defy simple categorization into neat stages. Mental health professionals at ...
A preschooler's loss resurfaces differently as a teenager, and adults must understand that grief evolves over years, ...
Many of us have experienced the loss of a pet. It’s a feeling that words can hardly capture—horrendous, often surprisingly so ...
Humans are not the only creatures that experience grief. Elephants, orcas, primates, dogs, and cats have all shown the ...
Struggling to see the light after a traumatic experience? A psychologist explains the stages of grief and offers 8 practical tips to rediscover the joy of living and find peace.
How do we mourn what we’ve lost? To the Ancient Greeks, the answer lay in elegy. Derived from the Greek word “elegos,” meaning a song of lament, elegy was a form of poetry to commemorate the loss of a ...
For much of the early twentieth century, grief was framed as a process of detachment. Healing meant “letting go,” “moving on, ...
Stress due to grief or loss can alter the permeability of your gut, sometimes called “leaky gut,” making it harder to contain ...
Whether one leaves a role voluntarily, is laid off, or transitions to a “better” opportunity, the experience often feels like ...