Death is a sheltered experience in our dominant culture, and many shy away from doing anything so as to avoid doing the ...

For those who are grieving, the holidays can be among the hardest times of the year, especially when facing the first holiday without a cherished family member. Grief is an incredibly powerful thing ...

In a 2017 study of 771 bereaved that were 55 or older, around 25% of participants still experienced “persistent” grief after ...

Grief is a normal response to loss. Most commonly we relate grief to the loss of a loved one, but grief can be caused by any loss. Although grief is often described as a five stage process (denial, ...

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Heather H. Burwell, M.Div., is the author "Grief Doesn't Do Math." Sometimes it seems like mental health issues are imaginary or even faux to the world. Nothing could be further from the truth than ...

Grief is the response to a loss, particularly the loss of a loved one. It may also be experienced by the loss of a valued possession, a job, the end of a relationship or a pet. It also follows a ...

Western society wants you to be done with your grief and mourning posthaste. Get in, get out, and move on with your life. Those around you might give you a year, tops, before assuming you’ve made your ...

Sudden surges of anguish can accompany intense mourning. That’s not unusual, experts say, and sometimes even helpful.

Lisa Rinna's mom, Lois, died in November at 93 Lisa Rinna will soon have to relive one of the hardest moments in her life on national television. The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star opened up ...

Christina Perri shared last November that her daughter, whom she and husband Paul Costabile were expecting, had been "born silent" Christina Perri continues to share her grieving process. On Friday, ...