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An Unexpected Devastation

For Camila, death came barreling into her world with zero warning. When she was 21 her world shifted on its axis on an average morning in Se...

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Dear Me, A Mini-Episode

November is National Children's Grief Awareness Month and as part of the effort to raise awareness about children's grief, the National Alli...

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Witnessing A Stranger's Death

On a random Monday morning in the Bay Area of California, Beth Duckles realized too late that she was in the wrong lane of the highway. This...

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Conflicted Grief - Jan Canty, PhD

When someone dies, we often discover things about them we didn’t know before. Those discoveries can range from mundane preferences like real...

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Grief & Transformation - Phelica Glass, LSCSW

What does transformation mean and how does it connect (or not) to grief? How can people make their way into everything that comes with this ...

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Grief At School

As much as schools are places of learning, students don’t leave their lives at the door when they enter the school building. They bring thei...

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What's Changed For Grieving Children? The 1950's

In 1955 Jack was ten and living with his mother, who was raising him alone. She and Jack’s father adopted him when he was a tiny infant, whi...

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What I Needed - Tips From A Grieving Teen

Halfway through her junior year of high school, Lily's father died suddenly of a heart attack. As she made her way into this new landscape o...

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When Someone You Love Has An Illness - A Sibling's Story

Ryan's favorite person in the world is his older sister. Seven years ago he got one of those phone calls - the kind that changes your life f...

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What's Changed For Grieving Children? The 1960's

Jana's dad's dad, Antonio DeCristofaro, died in 1963 and she talks with her dad, Tony, about how his dad's death when he was 14 drastically ...

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What's Changed For Grieving Children? The 1970's

Cathy was just 5 and a half when her mother died of suicide. While she knew her mother died, Cathy didn't fully understand what happened bec...

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Children & Grief - The 1940's

This is the first in a series on how the approach to supporting grieving children has or hasn’t changed over time. We’ll be talking to peopl...

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Parenting & Grief

Is it grief or typical child or teen behavior? Most parents and caregivers will have this questions at some point in their grieving child's ...

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The Worst News - Living With Cancer As A Young Adult

Eidan is a young professional living with cancer. We talk about what it's like to be a young adult living with this diagnosis that has no cu...

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Emotional Hot Spots - Grief & Significant Days

When we are grieving there can be emotional hot spot days throughout the year. Some of these might be known quantities like a birthday or th...

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