Tag Archive: Children

Helping Children Cope with Family Illness

When an illness occurs in a family, everyone is affected, even the youngest members. Children react to the stresses of family illness very differently from adults. Children often hide their...

Five Things to Know About The Grieving Teen

Adolescence is always difficult, but adding a loved one’s serious illness into the mix can make this time even more complicated. The needs of a grieving teenager are unique and...

How To Support a Friend Who Is Grieving

Marina Mails, NCC, LPC Bereavement Counselor II It seems that most of us are nervous when talking about a recent death and the pain of grief that follows. Social interaction...

How To Talk and Listen to Your Child

Kids Path Bereavement Counselor Get your child to open up. Nothing is more important in your relationship with your child than effective, open communication. Talk to your child, listen to...