Pets, particularly dogs, encourage physical activity. Regular walks and playtime can help distract from grief, reduce stress, ...

Hal Kitchings, pastor of Easthaven Baptist Church in Brookhaven, has written a book to encourage people who have lost a pet ...

Grieving family members of Allan Wakefield are still waiting for more answers after a two-day search for the missing ...

Madison hated being the only dog after losing her brother Bentley in August, which led her owner to find a source of healing—a rescue puppy.

Madison hated being the only dog after losing her brother, Bentley, in August, which led her owner to find a new source of healing—Sebastian, the rescue puppy.

I used numerous AI-powered programs, including one built to resemble a seance, to see if they'd have any effect on my ...

Local funeral home director Rob Loose’s column runs the first Saturday of each month. Contact him at Rob@LooseCares.com.

Therapy can be portrayed as a transformative force in films like "Ordinary People" (1980), "Good Will Hunting" (1997) and ...

The Gulfport Counseling Center is offering free support groups for Pinellas County residents after the hurricanes. Sessions ...

Grief takes on many forms and can feel overwhelming. Community-building and storytelling can help us manage the holes in our hearts when a loved one departs.