Death of a Parent

Hope – Camp for grief

Hope talks about the benefits of grief camp for her and her twin sister

Lyss – My Story

Lyss talks about being 16 and her Mom dying from cancer. The second part of her story is about miscarriages

Adam – Crying and singing

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Adam talks about how crying and singing helps him cope even at the cemetary

Kim – Checking in is very important

Kim explains why it is so important to check in and keep in touch with people who have lost

Craig – How men process grief

Craig talks about his personal story of grief and how he learned to process his emotions in a healthy way. He discusses the challenges that men face when grieving, and offers advice on how to find healthy ways to cope with loss.Craig lost his wife, his mother, his job, and his home in a short period of time. He describes how he felt pressured to be stoic and strong for others, and how this made it difficult for him to grieve. He eventually realized that it was important to allow himself to feel his emotions, even the difficult ones.Craig shares some of the things that helped him to process his grief, such as talking to a therapist, writing in a journal, and spending time in nature. He also emphasizes the importance of finding support from friends and family. This video is a powerful and moving story of how one man found healing after experiencing a series of devastating losses. It is an important reminder that grief is a normal and healthy emotion, and that there are healthy ways to cope with it.

Margaux – “Find People in Similar Situations”

Margaux talks about group therapy and writing as tools for processing grief. Margaux continues to grieve the death of her mother from breast cancer.

Clare – “Talking About Grief”

Clare talks about her experiences with grief. Clare continues to grieve the death of her father.

Sam – Depression

Sam who lost his father, uncle and cousin talks about depression and being self aware

Kim – Self care

Kim talks about looking after yourself and how much it helps. In particular be kind to yourself

Keith – “My story”

Keith tells his story and why he became a counsellor.

Antoinetta – Things that are hard about school

Antoinetta shares about the challenges she faced when returning to school after her father died

Katie – Reminders in nature

Katie talks about crying privately and how nature can help. Cardinals remind her of her father