Meghan Riordan Jarvis, who specializes in grief and loss, shares her favorite books for different kinds of grief, for readers of all ages Meghan Riordan Jarvis, MA, LCSW is an author, podcast host ...

Left and Grieving is an improvised play about grief that is based around the death of a fictional character, one whose backstory — name, age, occupation — is constructed on the spot with ...

Meghan Riordan Jarvis, who specializes in grief and loss, shares her favorite books for different kinds of grief, for readers of all ages I grew up in a house filled with books and book-lovers.

Oncologists experience high levels of burnout and compassion fatigue. Previously, levels were around 35%. 1 In a recent survey, 59% of respondents reported 1 or more symptoms of burnout: 57% reported ...

Will our friends or loved ones know how to respond to our grief? Isolating and grieving on our own might be easier, but ultimately, this is not a healthy way to mourn. Community is paramount during an ...

Kessler coauthored “On Grief and Grieving” with the late Dr. Elisabeth Kübler-Ross. A Swiss American psychiatrist and pioneer ...

doing so is not condoning anything. grief is allowed to be complicated. “Celebrities can have a major impact on our lives through their work, which can create a sense of connection, but because the ...

While offering condolences to a grieving friend often entails a heartfelt note, a simple hug, or a cheerful bouquet of flowers, you may occasionally find yourself wanting to do more to show your ...

Many are isolated in their grief, lacking vital connection, understanding, and support. Recovery is hindered by workplace demands, a lack of paid bereavement leave, financial duress, and barriers ...

You'd think there would be a limit to their tactics, that certainly they wouldn't exploit someone's death to scam those who are grieving. Unfortunately, you'd be wrong. A new scam has surfaced in ...

Here are some ways to offer your support to someone grieving. A New Diagnosis: Prolonged grief disorder, a new entry in the American Psychiatric Association’s diagnostic manual, applies to those ...

How should this patient’s grief be evaluated and treated? Clinicians who see patients who are grieving have an opportunity to be helpful that is often not pursued. Some of these patients have ...