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Grief Note: Disenfranchised Grief

Grief Note: Disenfranchised Grief

CLB Grief Notes   A Grief Note On… Disenfranchised Grief   Disenfranchised grief refers to grief that is unacknowledged, avoided, minimized or otherwise not legitimized by society and/or the mourner’s social support system. This concept was coined by...
Grief Note: Continuing Bonds

Grief Note: Continuing Bonds

CLB Grief Notes   A Grief Note On… Continuing Bonds   Did you know that…? The counselors at the Center for Loss and Bereavement work from a variety of the latest and best researched Grief models and concepts. One of these is called “Continuing...
Grief Note: Ambiguous Loss

Grief Note: Ambiguous Loss

CLB Grief Notes   A Grief Note On… Ambiguous Loss   Dr. Pauline Boss, a family therapist and researcher, began work in the 1970’s on a concept of loss that did not involve clear and tangible absences like death. The concept was coined ambiguous loss –...
Grief Note: The Opiate Overdose Epidemic

Grief Note: The Opiate Overdose Epidemic

CLB Grief Notes   A Grief Note On… The Opiate Overdose Epidemic   Our staff is acutely impacted by this current and deteriorating scourge in our society. One cannot avoid being saddened and moved by ubiquitous reports in the media of the suffering of...
Grief Note: Supporting Tears of Grief

Grief Note: Supporting Tears of Grief

CLB Grief Notes   A Grief Note On… Supporting Tears of Grief   Guess what? It depends! Clearly your response to someone crying has much to do with the relationship or level of intimacy with that person. However, given that, some supportive gestures are...