Bonded by the loss of their wives, David McClain and Jamal Jones are helping other men cope through their podcast "Getting ...

A local mother is sharing her grief and healing journey in a new book designed to help others cope with loss and difficult ...

The American Psychiatric Association added prolonged grief disorder to its Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders in 2022, and though the move was not universally applauded—“There is no ...

Mindy Corporon lost her father and her son in 2014 when a gunman opened fire outside the Jewish Community Center in Overland Park, Kansas. The same year, Lisa Cooper published a memoir about the ...

It’s been more than 20 years since Diane Nares lost her son, Emilio, to leukemia. Still, Nares has a story to tell and she hopes her book will help other parents — and all people — coping with a death ...

Losing a loved one feels disorienting. Feelings of anguish, disbelief, sadness, love, numbness, and anger can appear in confusing clusters. If we live long enough, we will all face the loss of many ...

Freud got one important thing wrong about grief. I discovered this when my experiences as a mourner did not always jive with what I had been taught as a social worker and practiced as a therapist.

In 1981, a 13-year-boy named Dougy Turno who had incurable brain cancer sent that question to Dr. Elisabeth Kübler-Ross, the psychiatrist who wrote the now-classic book “On Death and Dying.” While ...

Danielle Castrignano, 32, of Exeter, shares her story at Sunday’s event. Castrignano, who is now eight and a half years sober, works as a certified recovery specialist. Castrignano explained that her ...