Death is a sheltered experience in our dominant culture, and many shy away from doing anything so as to avoid doing the ...

Grief doesn’t stay home when we return to work. Rethinking performance pressure, honesty, and healthy ways to carry loss at ...

Loved ones often try to alleviate some of the grief a person may be feeling by offering helpful phrases or advice, but what ...

Grief isn't always tied to a grave. Sometimes, the people we mourn are still walking this earth, breathing the same air as us, yet unreachable—thanks to the tangled webs of time, circumstance, or ...

According to Lockett, more Black families are honoring loved ones through cremation or celebration-of-life ceremonies rather ...

Rio Richards shares advice for both grievers and their loved ones ahead of the holiday Getty Rio Richards, a licensed therapist, started posting on Instagram after her dad died in order to connect ...

Mother's Day is on Sunday May 12, but those grieving the loss of their mother or child may feel a lot of dread around this time of year. "Mother's Day is not a universal celebration for everyone," ...

Dr. Gloria Horsley is Founder of the Open to Hope Foundation, an open community where people can find hope after loss. Grief can have many devastating effects on individuals, loved ones and friends.

We have lots of expressions to describe the pain of loss—heartache, a broken heart, a punch in the gut. These aren’t just figures of speech: While grief is an emotional experience, it’s also a ...

Grief is the emotional process you experience after losing something or someone important to you. Many people think of grief as a period of intense sadness after a loved one dies, but it can look ...

Grief does not belong only to people. Dogs form strong attachments to people and other animals, and when those bonds are ...