Clair Obscur: When a Video Game Speaks the Language of Grief
For a number of reasons, conversations about grief have increasingly moved beyond funeral homes, therapy couches, and church pews. They’re happening in cafes, bars, films, novels — and...
Grief & Loss
Grief and Joys of the Holiday Season
Virtual Funeral Professionals Peer Support Meeting in December WHEELING, IL— Between family obligations, work commitments, and winter weather, the holiday season can herald a uniquely stressful experience. Take...
Five Ideas for Recognizing National Grief Awareness Week in Your Community
Helping families navigate the complicated and highly-individualized journey through grief and loss is a natural extension of the services you provide as a deathcare professional. Sometimes, though, the...
AI & Grieving Series, Part 3: Eternos.Life
The third product in our series on AI application tools for the grieving process is Eternos.Life. Engineered specifically as a memorialization tool, Eternos.Life has the capacity to preserve...
They’re Human, Too: Celebrities Are Going Public About Their Personal Grief and Loss
A long-running feature of the celebrity-focused Us Weekly magazine called “Stars — They’re Just Like Us!” regularly features photos of famous people doing everyday things like buying groceries,...
ICCFA Educational Foundation Underwrites Children’s Grief PSA Campaign
Campaign Will Generate Awareness for the National Alliance for Children’s Grief Organization March 5, 2024: The National Alliance for Children’s Grief (NACG), in partnership with the ICCFA Educational...
Grief Is Not a Disorder: My Position on the New “Prolonged Grief Disorder” Diagnostic Category in the DSM
Connecting Directors would like to thank Alan D. Wolfelt, Ph.D. for this outstanding contribution. Our phone at the Center for Loss and Life Transition has been ringing off the...