by Michelle Meltzer | Mar 6, 2018 |
About Grief – Wendt Center for Loss and Healing The death of a loved one can cause many feelings and behavioral reactions. These may come and go throughout the grieving process. Many are natural, normal and even necessary. Everyone grieves in their own unique...
by Michelle Meltzer | Mar 6, 2018 |
Homicide and Grief When a loved one is murdered, family and friends often experience symptoms of trauma along with the grieving process. Homicide is so sudden, unanticipated and violent that it often shakes the survivors’ sense of safety, control and trust in the...
by Michelle Meltzer | Mar 6, 2018 |
TED Talk: Art can heal PTSD’s invisible wounds Trauma silences its victims, says creative arts therapist Melissa Walker, but art can help those suffering from the psychological wounds of war begin to open up and heal. In this inspiring talk, Walker...
by Michelle Meltzer | Mar 6, 2018 |
Spirituality at the End of Life Spirituality can be very important to a person at the end of their life, even if they do not follow a religion. They may develop new spiritual beliefs or reconsider their beliefs...
by Michelle Meltzer | Mar 6, 2018 |
Advice for Surviving the Death of a Spouse or Partner at a Young Age Becoming a young widow is an experience that completely turns your life upside down. Everything that once made sense, no longer does. The pain feels unbearable, and you are suddenly thrust into...
