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Cheryl and Mike – “Grieving more than one person”

Cheryl and Mike – “Grieving more than one person”

Mike and Cheryl discuss how it gets complicated with multiple losses. They continue to grieve Cheryl's father and the death their daughter in a car accident.

Logan – My story

Logan – My story

Logan talks about the death of his father and bone cancer and how writing music helped

Chantal – What is art therapy?

Chantal – What is art therapy?

Chantal explains how art therapy helps us express in ways that words can't

Bryan – Trauma

Bryan – Trauma

Bryan discusses trauma anxiety, support and the loss of his father to gun violence

John Martin – The Trauma of Loss and Grief

John Martin – The Trauma of Loss and Grief

John discusses trauma and grief

Katie – My Story

Katie – My Story

Katie shares about her story and losing her Dad to cancer during COVID

Sarah K – Grieving in isolation

Sarah K – Grieving in isolation

Sarah discusses isolation, being in grief during the pandemic and the importance of keeping connected

Nicole – Pandemic Leads to Increase in Drug Poisoning

Nicole – Pandemic Leads to Increase in Drug Poisoning

Nicole discusses the increase in drug poisonings during the pandemic due to a number of factors.

Craig – How men process grief

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.

Kate – Trust and listening

Kate – Trust and listening

Kate - explains how having someone you trust is super important so that you can have a space space to go to