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18 Aug

Family Grief Counseling – Finding Support Together After a Loss

Grief doesn’t stay in one person. It moves through entire families, changing routines, relationships, and the way people connect with e...
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Another School Year Begins Without Him
11 Aug

Another School Year Begins Without Him – But His Pride Carries Me

The start of a new school year always brings a mix of nerves and excitement. Fresh supplies, new students, fresh goals — and for many, ...
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Grief Counseling vs Grief Coaching
04 Aug

Grief Counseling vs Grief Coaching – Which Is Right for You?

Grief doesn’t follow a straight path. It weaves and shifts, catches you off guard, and often leaves you searching for someone who under...
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Teen Grief Guide
28 Jul

A Teen Grief Guide – What They Need (and What They Don’t)

Grief isn’t always loud, especially in teenagers. It often arrives in unexpected ways: a slammed door, a sudden silence, a burst of lau...
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When Grief Finds You in the Kitchen
21 Jul

A Pack of Big Red – When Grief Finds You in the Kitchen

I wasn’t looking for a memory. I was just cleaning the kitchen when I spotted it, tucked behind the medicines in the “miscellaneous ca...
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14 Jul

Grief Is Not a Crisis of Confidence: Reframing Loss as Love, Not Weakness

Throughout our life experiences, we are often taught to respond to grief as though it were a crisis—something to be stabilized, soothed...
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Four Years Without Daddy
07 Jul

Four Years Without Daddy – Walking This Grief Journey Together

Today, July 7, 2025, marks four years since Daddy went to Heaven. It’s a day that comes with a deep heaviness—a weight that settles in...
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30 Jun

Grief Insurance: Why People Say the Wrong Things After Loss

Navigating Hurtful Responses in Grief When we find ourselves sharing the news that we’ve lost someone we deeply loved, the responses we...
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Empty wooden bench beside a winding garden path leading toward a white gazebo, surrounded by roses
26 Jun

How to Cope with Grief When the World Moves On

There’s a strange silence that settles after a loss. People return your calls less often. The meals stop showing up. The house feels fu...
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23 Jun

The Myth of Closure in Grief: Why Love Never Truly Ends

 Love’s Eternal Connection  In grief counseling, we often hear about the idea of closure — that elusive state where we “move on” and fi...
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  • About Susan
  • Counseling Today
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      • Understanding Grief
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    • School Counseling
      • School Counseling Practice & Leadership
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