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Internet Grief Support: With the good comes the bad

Internet Grief Support: With the Good Comes the Bad

We are obviously big proponents of online grief support. After all, that's what WYG is all about! Although the world…
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Support for Grieving Children: Grief Centers and the National Alliance for Grieving Children

Oh man, you should have seen us the other day, heavy bags slung over our shoulders dragging oversized and awkwardly…
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Grief Support Groups: Positives and Pitfalls

The suggestion to "check out a grief support group" seems to be indiscriminately offered to people after the death of a loved one.…
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grieving a military loss

Support for Grieving a Military Loss

This Memorial Day we take time to remember the thousands of families who have lost loved ones who were serving…
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warning: the side effects of exploring grief

The Side Effects of Exploring Grief

I’m pretty sure when a doctor prescribes medication to a patient, they’re supposed to discuss the potential side effects with…
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breaking up with your therapist

How To Break Up With Your Therapist

We are big proponents of seeking professional grief support and know that it can be tremendously helpful when struggling after…
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Our health plan covers half the therapy sessions I need so plan on me being half-insane.

Therapeutic Approaches: You mean they're not all the same?

We're trying to demystify the therapeutic approach here at 'What's Your Grief'.  We've had one installment of our series on grief…
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Therapist Credentials: What do all those letters mean?

Sometimes I feel like I need a decoder ring to understand therapist credentials.  You too?  Seriously, who knew? Should you…
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"Oh, I get by with a little help from my friends"

Support System Superlatives: A Journaling Exercise

You've probably heard this phrase a few hundred times since your loved one's death... Let me know if there's anything…
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