GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Grief is something we all will likely experience over the course of our lifetime. Wednesday marks National Grief Awareness Day. “Grief is the experience of processing what ...
Many things can impact mental health, including grief, and it can become even more difficult and stressful during the holiday season. On Dec. 14 Melissa Covarrubias, behavioral health counselor at the ...
Grief is a normal response to loss. Most commonly we relate grief to the loss of a loved one, but grief can be caused by any loss. Although grief is often described as a five stage process (denial, ...
The holiday season is often portrayed as idyllic, cheerful and full of warmth. But for some, this season can be a time of sadness and grief, which may be caused by a loss of a loved one, loss of ...
The moment loss enters our lives, it changes everything. Whether it’s the death of a loved one, the end of a relationship, a career setback, or another significant change, grief arrives uninvited and ...
“Give sorrow words; the grief that does not speak knits up the o'erwrought heart and bids it break." —William Shakespeare I had the pleasure of evaluating an 84-year-old woman who recently lost her ...
The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. The holiday season, often considered a time of joy and togetherness, can ...
Gun violence leaves behind more than just headlines; it leaves behind grieving families, shattered communities, and unanswered questions. For Oresa Napper Williams, the pain became personal when she ...