The sorrow of loss comes to all of us. That’s universal. But how we experience it varies with remarkable diversity ...

Grief is complicated, but author Annie Sklaver Orenstein tells Morning Edition there are simple ways to help those grieving a loss. (Getty Images) Annie Sklaver Orenstein was 25 when her brother Ben ...

In moments of deep grief and sorrow, emotions can feel overwhelming. Losing a loved one or experiencing significant loss shakes the foundation of life, making us vulnerable to the surge of complex ...

What makes this even harder is that society often downplays the grief of losing a pet, leaving people feeling alone and ...

People struggle with how to talk with friends, family, and work colleagues after someone has died. This post provides ideas on how to best be a grief supporter ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Mother's Day is this weekend and it can be a very difficult time for parents who have lost a child. There's a local support group that brings together grieving parents with ...

A young Black woman, who we’ll call Dana, walked into my office a few years ago after scheduling an appointment to address symptoms of grief following her mother’s sudden death. Over the course of an ...

A family gathers around a photo of the child they lost to a life-threatening illness. Friends of Karen is a non-profit that provides vital financial, advocacy, and emotional support to families ...

When someone we care about experiences a significant loss, our natural instinct is to help ease their pain. Yet many of us freeze, uncertain what to say or do, fearful of making their suffering worse.

Rio Richards shares advice for both grievers and their loved ones ahead of the holiday Getty Rio Richards, a licensed therapist, started posting on Instagram after her dad died in order to connect ...

A grieving golden retriever named Murray has captured the hearts of internet viewers after his emotional reaction to gaining two new feline siblings went viral. Murray, 10, had been deeply affected by ...