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5 Reasons to Join a Grief Support Group

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Author: Emma Sadler, LPC When mourning the loss of a loved one, a significant relationship, or a life-altering event, navigating grief is an emotional journey that often defies words. In these moments, grief support groups offer a vital source of comfort, understanding, and healing. A grief support group is more than a meeting, it’s a […]

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The Grief We Don’t Talk About: Abortions

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Author: Emma Sadler, LPC Grief is a natural response to a loss or death.  However, the experience of grief following an abortion remains a complex and often under-discussed and under-researched phenomenon.  How does abortion impact the person who was pregnant?  How does abortion impact the partner?  The Guttmacher Institute found that in the USA, there […]

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What Animals Teach Us About Grief

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Author: Emma Sadler, LPC Back in 2018, Tahlequah, an orca, captured international attention for carrying her dead calf 1,00 miles for 17 days as an act of intense mourning. Sadly, Tahlequah has recently been spotted in this new year carrying her second baby calf that did not survive. Her heartbreaking acts of mourning offer us […]

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5 Tips to Cope with Grief During the Holiday Season

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Author: Emma Sadler, LPC The holidays can be such a difficult time when you have grief.  Holidays are often considered an annual hallmark for celebration, community, and togetherness.  However, this year feels different for you.  Perhaps someone who should still be with you has died.  Your family has changed so much since this death, and […]

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