Griefing your child

"No one actually tells you anything about losing a child."

Bereaved Parents Have Different Needs For Different Situations Everyone is different as to how, when, and if, they will accept comfort over losing a child. The how, where, and when of each loss is …

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Dear Newly Bereaved, I remember standing where you are. The world feels different. A vast emptiness closes in around your heart as you wrangle with the idea that your child is no longer a part of this world. Your world, broken. The last image of them burning in your mind because there will be no more. Don’t focus too long on the idea that ... Read More

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Take a look at these Losing a Baby Quotes and Sayings that might give some sort of soothing to a grieving parent.

In today's "Ask Dr. B" column, Dr. Bengtson answers a reader who wants to know how to comfort a friend who has lost a child.

Sarah Damaska draws from her own experience of grief over the loss of a child to offer 8 suggestions for how to help a grieving parent.