'Old age is not for sissies.' Grief therapists explain how to cope with loss as you age

Grief and aging go hand in hand, but the kind of grief many older adults experience often catches them off guard. Experts ...
Psychology Today

Writing as Sanctuary: Carrying Grief Word by Word

When loss feels too heavy to bear, your journal becomes a sanctuary. Letting your darkest thoughts flow onto the page can ...

Grief best managed through talk therapy, evidence shows

Talk therapy is the best way to ease grief and depression following the death of a loved one, a new evidence review has concluded.
The Oakland Press

Column: When grief is not normal

National Grief Awareness Day is Saturday Aug. 30. It’s a day dedicated to open communication on loss and bereavement to raise awareness about the experience of grief and the grieving process, to ...
KSMU

Loneliness and Grief often go hand in hand

In this segment of the Making a Difference series, a look at how grief can lead to loneliness and ways to address those ...
fox17online

'Grief is hard': Navigating loss during the holidays, one day at a time

HUDSONVILLE, Mich. — It's the most wonderful time of the year, but for some families, it's also a season of grieving a loved one. Back in September, Fox 17 spoke with Mike Hoekstra, a Hudsonville bus ...
Killeen Daily Herald

Local psychologist explains grief in adults is a process of adaptation

Grief is often described as something to be overcome; a hurdle to clear before life can return to normal. But according to ...

Coping with the grief of a loved one lost to COVID

Five years ago, Sandra Wittman wrote to the Sun-Times about the COVID death of her husband, Norm. Today she struggles to ...
Yahoo

‘My wife’s grief is a mystery to me – I’m worried I never felt the same over the loss of my father’

Writer George Chesterton with his wife, Claudine. Both experienced very different responses to the deaths of their fathers - Geoff Pugh It was far too late for a catch-up call. As soon as my wife’s ...