The good-news blues are real. By Jancee Dunn A friend of mine is retiring after dreaming about it for years. Yet when he packed up his office, he burst into tears. “I have no idea why,” he told me. “I ...

The holidays may be a very painful and difficult time if you and your family have experienced the death of loved ones during the past few years. All around us, our culture celebrates while your heart ...

SKANEATELES | With the holiday season so steeped in tradition and ritual, it can be tough for those experiencing grief to properly deal with their emotions and express them to others. That was part of ...

I recently lost a dear friend of 30 years, and it hit me pretty hard. With my background in psychology, I was aware of the process of grieving. My disciplined, productive self was put on the shelf, ...

Just before Christmas last year, the 7-year-old daughter of Michael’s patient begged her to make cookies, but she didn’t want to. The next day, the child asked again, and her mother snapped, “No!

When Caleb Potter began his role as bereavement coordinator at HPC — Hospice & Palliative Care of Western Kentucky, he found his caseload included people outside the organization’s typical clientele. ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KKCO) -The holiday season can be difficult for those grieving loved ones. HopeWest, a local organization that specializes in helping people grieve, shares advice on how to ...