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Coping With Grief After Losing a Loved One

By Tracey Bourne, posted December 1, 2024

Have you recently lost someone you dearly loved? It maybe your spouse / partner, child, parent, sibling, extended family member, friend, or  a beloved pet? Grief after losing a loved one (also known as “bereavement”) can be one of the hardest experiences that a person can go through. To help you get through this difficult […]

Coping With Grief After Financial Loss

By Tracey Bourne, posted November 10, 2024

Have you recently experienced a financial setback? If so, you may be experiencing sadness, anger, fear, and all the other emotions commonly associated with grief. But isn’t grief usually reserved for illness and death? That’s actually not the case—grief can result from the loss of anyone or anything, including their job, investments and other means […]

Coping with a Loved One’s Serious Illness

By Tracey Bourne, posted October 24, 2024

When a serious illness strikes a family, everyone’s life is thrown into turmoil. Whether the illness is chronic or acute, no one can really prepare you for the responsibility of caregiving and the emotions that go with it. Unfortunately, as we throw ourselves into overdrive, doing everything we can to deliver the best care to […]

Coping With Grief After Losing a Home or Personal Property

By Tracey Bourne, posted September 24, 2024

Grief is often thought of in terms of death, but it can also extend to other losses, including the loss of a house or personal property. Sometimes we have to move due to change of job, divorce or factors that are beyond our control (natural disaster, fire, civil unrest, increasing costs in an area, etc). […]

6 Tips for Grieving a Loved One

By Tracey Bourne, posted August 31, 2024

Grieving for a loved one is very possibly the hardest thing you’ll ever have to do. Understand that it will take time and effort to heal, but you will heal if that is what you want. (Holding onto the past and your anguish is an option, but I certainly wouldn’t recommend it.) While time will be the […]

Coping With Grief After Losing Health

By Tracey Bourne, posted February 12, 2024

If you or a loved one recently received an upsetting—possibly life-threatening—diagnosis, you might be feeling a mixture of shock, disbelief, fear, sadness, and anger. It’s completely normal for you to feel this way. Many people think of grief only in terms of the death of a loved one, but it can also stem from losing […]

The Impact of Grief on Relationships

By Tracey Bourne, posted February 7, 2024

Experiencing the death of a loved one is one of the most painful things each person must face. The shock of your beloved friend or family member having passed away, along with the finality of their death is difficult to deal with. Everyone Mourns Differently The process of mourning is a very personal experience. Because […]

Coping With Grief After Losing a Job

By Tracey Bourne, posted January 28, 2024

People often speak of grief in terms of losing a loved one, but did you know it can also result from the loss of a job? It’s true. When you lose a job—especially one that you enjoyed and planned to stay at well into the future—it can cause you to question your self-worth. Jobs provide […]

What Is Complicated Grief?

By Tracey Bourne, posted January 14, 2024

It’s normal to experience grief after a loss, such as the death of a friend or family member. In most cases, these emotions gradually improve over time. But if you’re still living with the symptoms of grief months or years later, you may have what’s known as “complicated grief,” “prolonged grief,” “chronic grief,” or “persistent […]

What Is Anticipatory Grief?

By Tracey Bourne, posted December 22, 2023

In many cases, grief occurs when someone has already suffered a loss. But grief can also result from a loss that is impending but hasn’t yet occurred. When this happens, it’s referred to as “anticipatory grief” or “preparatory grief.” Anticipatory grief commonly affects individuals who are expecting to lose someone or something important in the […]

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