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Teresa – Grief and people with intellectual disabilities

Teresa discusses some of the key issues facing people with intellectual disabilites in grief. She addresses the importance ot taking time to understand.

Mary – Taking songwriting classes

Mary explains two reasons why people take songwriting classes

Lisa -Advice to grievers

Lisa explains her thoughts about how to help someone in grief

Caleigh – Play Therapy

Caileigh explains how play therapy, a form of psychotherapy can help children in grief. It is specifically used when working with children and families and youth because it’s developmentally appropriate. They are never expected to sit down and to talk. And it is through the language of play that they’re able to learn about the confusing feelings of grief. They are able to learn new skills to cope with their grief, and they’re able to go at their own pace.

Jen – “Releasing grief through yoga”

Jen discusses how some poses can help release stress.

Cheryl – “My story”

Cheryl talks about her daughter’s organ donations.

Jackie – Warming up to do art

Jackie explains how warming up is a way into expressive arts

Maureen – “If someone you know has experienced pregnancy & infant loss”

Maureen explains practical tools to help someone who is grieving.

Marija – Types of Loss in a Pandemic

Marija explains how all of the losses we experience during a pandemic are compounded

Andrea – Couples versus being single

Andrea talks about becoming single when her husband died

Rev. Sky – “The grief tunnel”

Rev. Sky talks about going forward and growing in the grief process.

Amanda – “It’s a gift to love someone”

Amanda talks about grief and it’s connection to love.