Getting Through the Holidays: Advice from the Bereaved
The signs of the holiday season are ubiquitous: holiday decorations in the stores, piped in Christmas carols, holiday displays at the malls, TV programs focusing on selecting the perfect gift, holiday parties and gift exchanges at work.
Offering Support to the Bereaved: What to Say and Do
Have you ever been in the following situation? You learn that a family member or close friend has lost a loved one.
Offering Support to the Bereaved: What Not to Say
Suppose there is someone in your social network who has lost a loved one.
Coping with the Death of a Loved One: The Seductiveness of...
One of the most widely held assumptions about the grieving process is that people proceed through a series of stages as they attempt to come to terms with their loss.
Camille Wortman Ph.D.
Dr. Wortman received her Ph.D. from Duke University in 1972. She served on the faculty at Northwestern University and the University of Michigan before...
Robert Neimeyer Ph.D.
Dr. Neimeyer is a Professor of Psychology at the University of Memphis, where he also maintains an active clinical practice. Neimeyer has published 22...
Randolph M. Nesse, M.D.
Dr. Nesse is a Professor of Psychiatry, a Professor of Psychology, a Research Professor at the Research Center for Group Dynamics at the Institute...