Read our posts about Grief

27Mar

This is Why We Need to Talk More about Grief

Alice McGurran

bereavement, family, grief, men

Relationships

Bereavement counsellor Julia Samuel and marital therapist Andrew G Marshall were two speakers at a ground-breaking event on grief
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20Feb

How to Be a Mother When You Have Lost Your Own

Genevieve Fox

cancer, childhood, family, grief, mother, motherhood, parenting

Relationships

The youngest of three, journalist Genevieve Fox was an orphan from the age of nine. Here she reflects on learning to mother when she had her own children
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14Dec

Coping with Memories of Grief and Loss at Christmas

Lyn Reed

bereavement, Christmas, family, grief

Therapists

Christmas can stir up painful memories of grief and loss, old and new. Therapist Lyn Reed explores how you can best cope, through self-care and self-compassion
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06Oct

I Lost My Dad to Suicide: Now I'm Trying to Help Other Men with Depression

Fixers

bereavement, depression, family, father, grief, mensmentalhealth, suicide

Mind

When Emma and Toni's dad committed suicide, it came as a shock to the whole family. Now they are working to increase awareness of depression in men with Fixers
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06Sep

What If I Don't Feel Sad When a Loved One Has Died?

Joshua Miles

bereavement, emotions, family, grief, loss, relationships

Therapists

What happens when you have ambivalent feelings about the person who has died? Therapist Joshua Miles explores ambivalent grief and loss
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14Aug

How Silence Supports Us in Times of Grief

Annie Broadbent

bereavement, grief

Relationships

When dealing with grief people often rush to fill the silence. But says therapist and author Annie Broadbent, sometimes silence is just what's needed
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04May

In Therapy: Why You Might Feel Worse Before You Feel Better

Wendy Bristow

change, emotions, grief, self, therapy, trauma

Therapists

Uncovering the real pain and loss in a client's life can mean that therapy can feel painful. Wendy Bristow explains the process, and how those feelings will eventually change
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17Apr

How Prince Harry Was Helped by Bereavement Counselling

Louise Chunn

bereavement, counselling, death, grief, therapy

Mind

Prince Harry opens up to Telegraph's Bryony Gordon about why he sought bereavement counselling almost 20 years after the death of his mother, Diana, Princess of Wales
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16Jan

Minimising the Destructive Impact of Divorce

Wendy Bristow

change, couples, divorce, family, grief, identity, loss, relationships

Therapists

When two people divorce, feelings of grief, anger, and failure can be overwhelming. Therapist Wendy Bristow explores how you can exercise self-care at this time
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18Oct

Can You Grieve Something You Never Had?

Clara Bridges

childhood, experienceoftherapy, grief, identity, mother

Mind

I never had unconditional acceptance from my mother, but with therapy I am finally experiencing what that feels like, writes Clara Bridges
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