Tag: grief
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Grieving a parent or grandparent
Losing a parent or grandparent is a profound, yet universal experience. Because these individuals were often fixtures in our life, it can feel like something foundational in our world has shifted. Grief is multifaceted and nonlinear. It can involve not only sadness but guilt for not doing more, relief from the burdens of caretaking, or…
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Coping with transition grief
National Grief Awareness Day on August 30th was developed to promote a greater awareness and understanding of the multitude of ways in which individuals cope with loss, as well as encourage a more open discussion about loss and bereavement and inform people about the realities of grief. Due to the very nature, depth and breadth…