Death is a sheltered experience in our dominant culture, and many shy away from doing anything so as to avoid doing the “wrong” thing. It doesn’t have to be that way. Here’s how.

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — The death of 12-year-old Juan Acevedo has been devastating to his family, this community, and schoolmates at Larkspur Middle School. But among the challenges faced when a ...

As we inch toward the holidays, Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Tracy K. Smith shares how she's processing grief, a subject at the center of much of... How to process grief during the holidays, according ...

A preschooler's loss resurfaces differently as a teenager, and adults must understand that grief evolves over years, ...

My patient’s husband was admitted to the hospital with COVID-19 and passed away three days later, alone, on a ventilator. She was too sick to mourn the devastation; she had also contracted COVID-19 ...

The moment loss enters our lives, it changes everything. Whether it’s the death of a loved one, the end of a relationship, a career setback, or another significant change, grief arrives uninvited and ...

In September, my mom died after a short battle with colon cancer. She was 83 and lived a full life in which she had a fulfilling career in education, traveled the world visiting 100-plus countries, ...

PRINCETON, WV (WVNS) — The holidays usually bring feelings of joy and celebration. But for someone who’s in the process of grieving, they can feel heavy and empty. I was once told that grief is a lot ...

Grief doesn’t move in straight lines. Understanding common psychological models can help you recognize where you are, and why ...

Here, a doctor offers three tips for navigating the experience of physician grief, which anyone with an emotionally taxing job can use. My experience working as a physician has been is bittersweet: ...

Grief is something everyone identifies with. The scientific definition might not emerge at the moment, but everyone can immediately identify with loss on some level. To have had something valuable in ...

Discover five key strategies that financial advisors can use to provide empathetic support and practical guidance to clients ...