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(also known as Bereavement Counseling)
Bereavement, while a normal part of life for us all, carries high risk factors when no support is available. Severe reactions to loss may carry over into familial relations and cause trauma for children and spouses: there is an increased risk of marital breakup following the death of a child, for example. Many forms of... more at Wikipedia

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Bereavement
1603
80%
Miscarriage
173
88%
Widows & Widowers
149
87%
Sudden Infant Death Syn...
41
80%
Bereavement - Teens
6
50%
Overall, 81% (1989 Members) find Grief Counseling helpful

Grief Counseling Reviews

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Helpful to have one on one counseling for support.
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I joined online miscarriage support groups on Yahoo, which helped me greatly.
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helps
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Yes, I think being in & out of counseling during our life process is sometimes necessary these days.
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Talking with others that are experiencing a loss is very helpful. They understand my pain and sadness.
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It is good to have a dedicated person to talk to about my feelings and my attempting to continue my life.
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Very, very helpful. Went after third miscarriage, should have gone a long time ago
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I'm in counseling now. I look forward to it everytime.
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I'm trying to find a group right now. I feel this might also be my answer
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Went to two sessions with my mother-in-law, to be supportive and at her insistence. Then she suddenly stopped going with little explanation. It helped me more than it helped her, I think.
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I found understanding and support
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I've gone to one grief group at Hospice and will be joining one through a local church.
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it ok i am sad more to work on
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Somewhat
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When I can, I am going to try this.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Relapse or grief
    We had both moms put into Nursing Homes last year, then both suddenly died. This did affect my depression in a major way. I didnt have bereavement cou... [More]
  2. Advice: moving beyond grief.
    The first year is generally about grief, where you are sort of numb and can't get past replaying the trauma in your head. It's pretty awful being stu... [More]
  3. Discussion: New, wandering and looking for a home
    WOW - So much of your post had similarities to things that have happened here. My Mom (who passed away last year) had pseudomonas December/January 2... [More]
  4. Advice: Can't sleep anymore
    different meds may work better. lunesta didn't help me at all, ambien works a little, ambien and trazedone together were decent but left me feeling t... [More]
  5. Discussion: To Tell or Not to Tell
    Thank you for your responses. I will tell a mutual friend who can let him know and he can decide for himself what to do with that information. T... [More]

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