Monthly Archives: July 2018

After her husband’s sudden death, the author takes painful steps to move on Source: It’s Hard to Let Go of Someone You Love After a Sudden Death

Source: Widower’s Grief: Father and Son Boxes

Patti Anewalt, PhD, LPC, FT, Hospice and Community Care, Lancaster, PASam Snodgrass, PhD, Stockton Medical Group, Little Rock, ARDiane Snyder Cowan, MA, MT-BC, CHPCA, Hospice of the Western Reserve, Cleveland, OH Source: Opioid-Related Deaths: Hospice Bereavement Programs Respond | National … Continue reading →

There’s no getting around the fact that giving a eulogy is a weighty responsibility, but it’s one you should try to embrace. Here’s how to give a eulogy. Source: Podcast #332: What Does It Mean to Be Authentic? | The … Continue reading →

When you’re in the middle of grief, it’s hard to tell whether you are progressing and healing.  Movement in grief is usually very slow…so slow, in fact, that you never see it happ… Source: Signs That You Are Healing in … Continue reading →

Even under the best circumstances, losing a parent changes an adult both psychologically and biologically. Those changes can become pathological. Source: The Death of a Parent, Mother or Father, Affects Human Minds and Bodies | Fatherly

For years, they shared a life. but upon his death ,she was an outsider. A writer describes an unmoored pain. Source: When an Ex Dies

A nondenominational chaplain developed a “spiritual care board” to help critical-care patients better communicate their religious and emotional needs. Source: A chaplain designed a way for ICU patients to request prayers, poetry and a hand to hold – CNN

Fear of Forgetting is this week’s Ask Dr. Neimeyer. A therapist asks about a client who is afraid of forgetting his deceased dad if he stops grieving’ Source: Fear of Forgetting: a Therapist’s question – Ask Dr. NeimeyerAsk Dr. Neimeyer