Bereavement

After suffering the loss of a family pet, it is not uncommon to feel depressed and deeply saddened. If you need further counseling, here is the information on the role of a pet bereavement counselor.

Experiencing perinatal loss can be painful and difficult. To help understand what type of impact perinatal loss can have on someone and tips for overcoming perinatal loss, I have interviewed therapist Donna Pollard, MA, BCC, LMHC, NCC.

'Bereavement,' director Stevan Mena's prequel to his 2004 film 'Malevolence,' has been catching media attention because of viewer reports of its gruesome plot. But is 'Bereavement' really all that gory for a horror movie?

While 'Bereavement' is definitely a continuation of 'Malevolence,' there are some key differences that you'll notice between the two movies.

The newly released horror flick represents a change of direction for Mena's slasher saga.

"Bereavement" is a perfect example of how excessive violence and gore needs to have a place in the horror movie industry.

Each design is made from sterling silver with 24 karat gold-plated detailing.

This type of a ring could be worn as a simple yet elegant reminder of your loved one, and that the bond you have will go on forever.

quick drop off in person or simply mailing it to them would probably be the best option so as not to bother the person in mourning. You want them to know they are in your thoughts, but you don't want to smother them during this time of loss.

If you have tried to encourage the griever to go back to the things he or she once liked to do before the death of the loved one, or try new things and all has failed, leave it to the specialists.

A slightly sad, slightly comical, yet personal look at attending a grief meeting for the first time.

The information in this article came from my personal experiences with death. This is a guide to help a family member assist their elderly loved one deal with the loss of their spouse.

The author talks about how she has coped with the loss of her mother in law and mother who both died during the holiday season.

Depression and sadness are expected when a death occurs. But there comes a time when you have to return to you usual activities. When should those who love you expect you to begin to live again?

A brief guide of what probably shouldn't be said in a funeral receiving line.

How to construct a meaningful and memorable sentence of condolence to a bereaved family.

It's probably the single most uttered phrase at funerals, funeral receptions or any time after the death of a loved one. "Call me if you need anything." But chances are good that they won't call--not unless you offer something specific.

Your grief process is personal and everyone adjusts to the loss of a loved one differently. While grief is not the same for everyone, there are some common phases.

Death is difficult for children to understand. Even more difficult is recognizing symptoms of grief in young people.

Bereavement is a state of being that greatly affects us physically and emotionally causing changes in health and behavior.

Traditionally, there are five stage of grief; Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, and Acceptance.

The loss of a family member is difficult to cope with, even if you did not know your family member well. But if you learn that your work colleague has suffered a recent bereavement, should you gather a collection for them?

Bereavement does literally mean "to be deprived by death." When someone is bereaved, they usually experience an intense feeling of sorrow or grief. Here's how bereavement applies to bipolar as well.

Troy Williamson, wide receiver for the Minnesota Vikings, was docked one-week's pay for missing a game in order to attend the funeral of his grandmother who raised him.

Going to a wake has to be one of the least favorite ways to spend an hour that you can think of. There is no way to make it pleasant but at least you can feel you have acted appropriately by considering in advance what to do and not do at a wake.

Instituting a bereavement leave policy can be a difficult task, because everyone has different situations and take more time to get over a death than others.

Many of us are often faced with similar situations. What can we do or say when a family member or friend is faced with the death of a loved one? How can we support them through their grief?

Review of the third book in Bayley's trilogy about the death of his wife, novelist Iris Murdoch.