Bereaved people typically have many questions:

• What should I expect?
• What is normal grief?
• When would I know if I need professional help?
• How do I help a grieving child or teen?

Below, you’ll find articles that address many common questions.

Children and Teens
Children’s Developmental Stages: Concepts of Death and Responses to Grief
Guidelines for Helping Grieving Children
Guidelines for Children Attending Funerals and Memorial Services

Adults and Grief
Feelings and Reactions to a Significant Loss
Typical Myths About Grief and Mourning
Techniques Used to Assist the Bereaved

Holiday Grief
Coping with Grief During the Holidays
Remembering Loved Ones on Holidays, Anniversaries and Special Days
Facing the New Year When You Are Bereaved
Handling Holidays and Special Anniversaries with Grieving Children