by Jan McDaniel | Nov 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
I wish I could say the stigma surrounding death by suicide will end soon. I wish I could say everyone understands that people experiencing trauma and illness, stress, anxiety, and mental/personality/behavior disorders deserve our kindness and support. Maybe I can’t...
by Jan McDaniel | Nov 10, 2019 | Grief, Healing, Uncategorized
Helping Children Grieve – Children and teens of all ages feel the loss of someone important in their lives. See how you can model handling grief and provide age-appropriate activities designed to help you communicate. Take back the time you have with your...
by Jan McDaniel | Oct 20, 2019 | Uncategorized
At some point along the journey through grief, survivors often begin to find ways to honor the lives of the ones they lost. This is one of the ways to form a new connection with them, to share the love that was known and that still continues. This is also one of the...
by Jan McDaniel | Oct 6, 2019 | Grief, Healing, Self-care, Suicide Loss Survivor
Seasons change. For those who have lost someone they love very much, the changing color of the leaves, once thought so beautiful, may bring additional pain. It is as if the very earth is calling to attention the fact that what once was shared can become a painful...