When it comes to grief, no two experiences are alike. There’s no roadmap for navigating complex feelings and emotions, and how you respond to an upsetting situation varies on the circumstance.
Loss is an inevitable part of life. Often, we think grief only pertains to the death of a loved one, but that isn’t always the case. When you google "define grief," the first definition from the ...
I was recently rereading some of what Irwin Sandler and his colleagues at the Prevention Research Center at Arizona State University have written about helping grieving children. They suggested that ...
Many people are surprised by the intensity of their response when a well-known person dies, and their feelings of sadness may last longer than they expect. In fact, that sadness and grief can be ...
Dictionaries and other online sources define grief in a variety of ways. According to Merriam-Webster, grief is “deep and poignant distress caused by or as if by bereavement.” Vocabulary.com says it ...
Invisible and ambiguous grief is increasingly discussed in mental health care, particularly when losses lack clear ...
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The Lessons of Grief

Grief is ugly. It is raw, relentless, and merciless. It does not come gently or leave quietly. Grief stormed into my life like a natural disaster, shattering everything I once knew and leaving me with ...
Panelists envisioned grief-informed bereavement leave, better education about grief and impactful local and state-level advocacy.