During premarital counseling the name issue was brought up. I mentioned the long legal process and all that I would have to do. I also stated I would like to hyphenate my name partly for the kids but mostly because I didn’t want to give up myself, who I was, my name. No ...
The crazy part of me decided it would be a good idea to go to graduate school and get my counseling degree only 2 years into my grief journey. When it came time to find an internship or do a case presentation that would determine if I could graduate I did not put my trust in God....
William. Grief Counseling and Grief Therapy: A Handbook for the Mental Health Practitioner, 2nd edition. New York: Springer, 1991. KENNETH J. DOKA ANTICIPATORY The concept of anticipatory grief was first described by psychiatrist Eric Lindemann at the end of a presentation to the American ...
There are groups that meet to talk about loss, I am fortunate that I could pay for my counseling, I know a lot of people can’t, but please take the first step, yoga and meditation are very beneficial to those struggling with grief, above all, share your fears with someone….you ...
27 to be exact. I think they call this complicated or unresolved grief. My mother died when I was 17. I recently started therapy for what I thought was anger management… come to find out, I am actually still INTENSELY grieving my mother’s death. I am in counseling and it is helping...