Holidays & Grief: Video Series Pt. 5

Holidays & Grief: Video Series Pt. 5

It’s extremely challenging to think of celebrating the holidays when a loved one has died. The celebrations only seem to magnify grief. Bereavement Counselor, Janice McCarthy, MSW, LSW, has prepared a short video addressing the topic. It’s important to have a plan....
All things pumpkin!

All things pumpkin!

From the end of August well to Halloween, there is a special buzz in the air. As the weather cools and the leaves change, an energy of excitement follows. Not only is this time of year filled with special events like apple picking and hayrides, but also holidays that...
Hope for Healing: Video Series Pt. 4

Hope for Healing: Video Series Pt. 4

We continue our mini video series on Psychologist J. William Worden’s Tasks of Grieving with the fourth and final task: to find an enduring connection with the deceased while embarking on a new life. Finding ways to connect with your loved one is a normal and healthy...
Hope for Healing: Video Series Pt. 3

Hope for Healing: Video Series Pt. 3

We have talked about Psychologist J. William Worden’s 1st and 2nd tasks of mourning in our previous blog posts and videos.  We continue our mini video series with the 3rd task, adjust to an environment in which the deceased is missing. As with tasks 1 and 2,...