Categories
Child Loss to Suicide Coping with Suicide Loss Grief Parents Who Have Lost a Child to Suicide Suicide loss survivors of suicide loss

Beyond Surviving: Suggestions for Survivors

Beyond Surviving: Suggestions for Survivors by Iris M. Bolton (Especially for newly bereaved parents) 2. Struggle with “why” it happened until you no longer need to know “why” or until YOU are satisfied with partial answers. 3. Know you may feel overwhelmed by the intensity of your feelings but that all your feelings are normal. […]

Categories
Child Loss to Suicide Coping with Suicide Loss Grief Healing Hope and Healing Parents Who Have Lost a Child to Suicide Reflections after Suicide Loss

The Shape of My Grief at 3 Years: Hope and Healing

The Shape of My Grief 3 years, 3 months My son, Dylan, was just barely 20 years old when he took his life, and I have all of those same unanswered questions rattling around inside me, all of me, even though it’s now been 3 years, 3 months since his death. I like to think […]