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Hope – Benefits of play in helping kids work through grief

Hope discusses how recreation and play can help kids understand deal with their loss.

Adrienne – Music Therapists Can Help

Adrienne explains different ways that music can help grievers

Maureen – Funeral during the pandemic

Maureen talks about funeral arrangements during a pandemic

Michele – Covid and virtual support

MIchele discuss support and how COVID has affected our grief in so many waysort

Jean – My own grief and being a professional counsellor

Jean shares about being a counselor and going through her own grief

Valmy – It’s ok to feel how you are feeling

Valmy discusses feelings and how she copes

Joyce – Being gentle on yourself

Joyce explains the importance of being gentle on yourself in grief as you face guilt and should haves

Amber -Grieving as a teenager

Amber discusses the challenges of going through grief as a teen

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.

Janice – “Grief can be complicated”

Janice discusses disenfranchised grief and holding on to hurt.

Corrie – We cry because we love

Corrie talks about crying, hurt and love

Lyss – Therapy and the right fit

Lyss talks about therapy and finding the right fit