It’s almost impossible to know what to say to someone in the throes of grief. We all want to say something comforting. Very ...

When a loved one has lost a child, it is often better to do rather than say. Saying less or nothing is usually better than ...

Struggling with what to say to someone facing child loss grief? Find out what truly helps in their darkest moments.

Unresolved or denied grief resurfaces by way of depression, alcohol abuse, drug abuse, overwork, eating disorders, panic ...

Supporting someone after a miscarriage can feel overwhelming, but showing up matters. Reminding them they are not alone in ...

In 1969 a psychiatrist, Elisabeth Kübler-Ross introduced a framework or stages for understanding the emotional journey people ...

Meghan Riordan Jarvis, who specializes in grief and loss, shares her favorite books for different kinds of grief, for readers of all ages. Her new book, 'Can Anyone Tell Me? Essential Questions About ...

Mourners who comment on his age—he was 88—provoke further ire: “At issue is not how old he was but how loved.” Ms Adichie ...

I used ChatGPT and additional AI-powered programs, including one built to resemble a seance, to see if they'd have any effect ...

East Lyme― Percy the comfort dog is ready to bring 30 pounds of puppy love wherever it’s needed. East Lyme Animal Control ...

We all want to say something comforting ... and words that I find off-putting may be the perfect balm for another person. Still, trading notes with a few grieving people, including my own children ...