Running as therapy, grief rules for widows, and children as experts
by Kara Jones | Nov 7, 2017 | Grief-Related Articles We Loved
Running as therapy We loved learning about psychotherapist, Sepideh Saremi’s, approach of combining running with therapy. What a great way to combine physical exercise and care for the body with supportive conversations. Of course some clients won’t be fit enough to...
Supporting clients suffering “the worst kinds of loss”
by Rob | Aug 15, 2017 | Certification in Creative Grief Support, Creative Grief Support Prompts
Most of us made the decision to devote our work to supporting people who are struggling with grief because of our own experiences with loss and grief. We care deeply about helping others to find their way to living well again after loss. As committed grief support...
Abandoning prescriptions for grieving
by Kara Jones | Jun 9, 2017 | Creative Grief Support Prompts
Often we hear from our clients that they expect – or have been told that – there is some particular way or method for “healing” or “getting better” or “finding closure.” Maybe they’ve picked up this idea of “one right way” from the way that grief is talked...Articles
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