One of the things that makes grief so invisible in our culture is that sadness has a bad name. People think of sadness as something that needs to be hidden, something that others shouldn’t see. It wasn’t always like this. In Chaucers time if you ate and drank “sadly” it meant you did it with […]
Excerpt from Supporting Children After a Suicide Loss: A guide for parents and caregivers
by Sarah S. Montgomery, LCSW-C and Susan M. Coale, LCSW-C “There are universal themes common to all types of grief, such as sadness, anxiety, anger or confusion. Given the generally sudden and unexpected nature of suicide, children’s emotions may be more intense, and questions particular to suicide will likely arise. There is the shock and […]
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