Bereavement Professionals’ Insights

Rev. Sky – “What is trauma?”

December 10, 2018

Rev. Sky discusses how trauma affects us on many levels.

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Reflections on Mother’s Day

May 8, 2023

Mother’s day is a holiday where we show appreciation and care for the maternal roles in our lives. However, this holiday can feel very overwhelming for those of us who are grieving the death of a mother figure, a mother grieving their child, or those of us grieving the loss of not being able to become mothers ourselves.

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Janice – “Grief is a response to loss”

December 10, 2018

Janice discusses waves of grief and how important it is to go with it.

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Keith – “My story”

December 10, 2018

Keith tells his story and why he became a counsellor.

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Caileigh – Wanting to fix a grieving child

February 23, 2023

Caileigh gives advice about the desire to fix, especially to parents who are grieving themselves as well as supporting children who are grieving.

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Marija – Latent grief

June 2, 2021

Marija explains latent grief

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Maureen – “Group therapy vs individual therapy”

October 17, 2019

Maureen talks about what kind of counselling may work for you.

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Caileigh – Through play children learn so much about their grief

February 23, 2023

Caileigh discussed how children learn so much about their grief through play. There’s less confusion, there’s less anxiety, there’s more awareness. For the child and the parent, there is more acceptance of grief.

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Janice – “Being triggered”

December 10, 2018

Janice discusses triggering, overreacting, under-reacting, and taking responsibility for the size of our feelings.

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Janice – “Go into feelings”

December 10, 2018

Janice explains how important it is to pay attention to your feelings.

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Marija – Acknowledging feelings

June 2, 2021

Marija talks about our tools for coping

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Christian – “Grief can shape you”

October 8, 2019

Christian talks about realizing the impact grief has.

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