Our September Book Club Pick is “The Year of Magical Thinking” by Joan Didion in 2005. This book is immerses you into Joan’s experience of grief and lost in the first year after the sudden loss of her husband, author John Dunne and simultaneously the hospitalization of her only daughter, Quintana Roo. Sound like a […]
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We continued our chat with Dr. Corinne Cherek, Founder of Grace from Grief counselling. Dr. Cherek spoke of her own experience as a grief counselor for survivors of suicide. Dr. Cherek discussed the complexities of suicide, “When it comes to suicide, it’s complicated because if they’re on medication, a lot of medications had side effects
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We recently sat down with, Dr. Corinne Cherek, Founder of Grace from Grief counselling. Dr. Cherek spoke of the deep and tragic loss of her daughter and granddaughter, “I was at the top of my game. I was starting to speak. I was writing a book. I was getting remarried. My daughter was having a
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The Month of September we are focusing on Loss and Suicide Prevention Awareness. Are there stages of grief? Do we believe in them? Grief is not linear: it is up, down and all around. In this post we will discuss: Understanding the grieving process, stages of grief, coping strategies for navigating grief, talking about suicide.
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