When we are in the midst of something painful, it is only natural to wonder how long it will last. Even though acute grief distress is usually at its peak in the first few months after a loss, there ...

Grief takes many forms. From lost loved ones to life-changing injuries, it can make us feel numbly — even agonizingly — frozen in place. For anyone grieving, one question often lingers: How long will ...

Realizing that your marriage has come to an end is one of the most challenging things a couple can experience. Everyone who signs up for marriage goes in thinking that this is their person — the one ...

Grief follows no rules, and there are times we find ourselves grieving someone who is still alive. Death is not the only kind of loss we experience, after all. People are lost to us in many other ways ...

It has taken me nearly 19 years to completely reflect back on the passing of my father. In losing my father, I lost not only a parent but a foundation, a source of love, stability, and the patriarch ...

Illinois programs like Missing Pieces and Soaring Spirits International aim to help the bereaved with complex emotions ...

It has taken me nearly 19 years to completely reflect back on the passing of my father. In losing my father, I lost not only a parent but a foundation, a source of love, stability, and the patriarch ...

In our society, many people struggle to determine if their grief after a loss is normal. After all, we don’t get to see other people grieve. Most people don’t grieve publicly and often feel they have ...

Grief takes a heavy toll in the workplace. Bereavement leave is too short and support too often lacking. But it doesn't have to be that way.