by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 21, 2018 |
Coping with Losing a Pet Most of us share an intense love and bond with our animal companions, so it’s natural to feel devastated by feelings of grief and sadness when a cherished pet...
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 9, 2018 |
What I Mean When I Say, “My Daughter Was Stillborn” I don’t think that most people understand me when I say that my daughter was stillborn. That phrasing makes it sound passive, like it was something that just happened to me, externally. But that’s not what a...
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 9, 2018 |
64 Tips for Coping with Grief at the Holidays Because the holidays are tough for all of us, the least we can do are share our tips and tricks with one another to make the season just a smidge more...
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 8, 2018 |
Children Grieve Too, But Not the Same as Adults As I’m sure you know, children grieve just as deeply as adults, but they express it differently. Because their attention span is shorter, for example, they tend to move in and out of grief, and the symptoms of...
by Michelle Meltzer | Feb 8, 2018 |
Speaking of Suicide Many people desperately want to know what to say – and what not to say – to someone who is thinking of suicide. The article 10 Things Not to Say to a Suicidal Person is SpeakingOfSuicide.com’s most popular...