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Grief Websites HOME PAGE- You can trust our grief recovery website for straight answers, practical advice... and hope. YOUR PAIN- Learn about signs and symptoms of grief, coping strategies, and hope for the future. Signs & Symptoms of Grief- Learn which of the symptoms of grief are normal and which are serious warning signs. Trauma & Accidents- Bereavement due to an accident or sudden deadly illness can be overwhelming and devastating. Learn how to cope with it and heal. Violence & Murder- Grief from a violent death or murder can be especially hard to deal with. Learn coping strategies and find hope here. Suicide Grief- Suicide brings with it a whole set of unique problems- guilt, regret, stigma and shame. Find healing and hope from suicide grief. Losing A Child- A parent's grief from the loss of a child is perhaps the most inconsolable of grief losses. Find your way to hope and healing here Grief Websites GRIEF STAGES- There are several "working models" that explain the normal stages of grief. Learn what to expect during the grief process in this section. The New Grief Stages- This working grief model, the "New Grief Stages", is understandable and flexible. It will make you more comfortable with what is happening to you. The Kubler Ross Stages of Grief-Elizabeth Kubler-Ross was a pioneer in the study of grief theory. She helped promote compassion and caring for the dying. 5 Stages of Grief- The 5 stages of grief is a well- accepted grief model that will help you understand griefwork or tasks to be completed. 7 Stages of Grief- The 7 stages of grief outlines a comprehensive working model. Learn what to expect and when things should improve. COPING STRATEGIES- Grief is a natural process set in motion following a tragic loss. However, there are several effective coping strategies for dealing with sorrow. Physical Care- Grief work can wreak havoc on your body. You must take care of it now... you'll need it later. Emotional Strategies- Dealing with grief and loss is made a little easier with these emotional strategies. Spiritual Comfort- Find spiritual comfort during your grief and possible crisis of faith. Personal Priorities- It is of utmost importance in managing grief to treat yourself with kindness and respect. Here's how.... Social Support- Experts agree that the most important factor in a successful grief experience is support for bereaved. Get the social support you need. Grief Websites THE COMFORT ZONE-Life has dealt you a horrible blow! Hold on to one of these comfort and sympathy items to help ease your sorrow. Grief Pillows & Memory Foam-Feather your nest Angel Blankets & Sympathy Throws- Snuggle in softness Memory Quilts-Wrap yourself in memories Unique Comfort Items-for your wounded heart GRIEF GUIDEBOOK-The loss of a loved one is one of the most tragic and devastating things a person could endure. Heartbroken from grief? This excellent guidebook will guide you back to life. YOURSPACE-Experts agree that talking about your grief is essential to a healthy mourning process. Express your words of sorrow here. THEIRSPACE- It can be comforting and healing to tell the world about your lost loved one. Celebrate a life... create a memorial website page today. Grief Websites HEALING ARTWORK- Never underestimate the healing power of the creative arts... especially during bereavement. Art Therapy Activity- "Drawing" out your emotions is therapeutic and comforting. Memorial Painting- Painting is a very fluid and vivid artistic medium, which helps the expression and release of emotions. Grief Masks & Sculpture- What a soul-satisfying medium sculpture can be! Both free-form sculpting and the making of grief masks can be helpful. Altars & Memory Boxes- Collect mementos of your lost loved one and display them in an altar or store them in a memory box. Scrapbooking & Grief Journals- One healing activity a grieving family can do together is tribute scrapbooking. Keep a grief journal for your own private thoughts and reminisces. MUSIC & POETRY- Music and poetry provide a poignant and soothing link to your soul that nothing else can. Soothing Music- Music has a magical touch that can provide great comfort in times of bereavement Grief Poetry- Explore our poetry section as a soothing and satisfying form of grief therapy. Poems for bereavement-Explore our inspiring collection of soothing verse Memorial Quotes- Check out our thought-provoking collection of quotes on grief. MEMORIAL SERVICES- Plan a therapeutic memorial service to honor your lost loved one. Special Ceremonies- Perhaps one of these touching memorial services would be just right for you.GARDEN MEMORIALS- A living memorial not only provides comfort, it adds lasting beauty to your home. Plan a Special Garden- What a beautiful way to channel your "grief energy"! Plant a Memorial Tree- A most honorable and appropriate gift of remembrance.Grief Websites CREMATION- Explore cremation as a most fitting burial option for your lost one. Scattering of Ashes- Scattering of the "cremains" can help promote comfort, closure and healing. PET LOSS- Can be just as devastating to a loving pet owner. Coping With the Death of a Pet-Understanding is the key to a successful pet loss bereavement. Post a Loss of Pet Memorial- Expressions of grief are comforting and therapeutic Pet Loss Memorials- Find comfort and closure by creating a memorial to your fallen friend. Pet Urns & Memory Boxes-Memorable options after the cremation of your pet Pet Burial Markers- Commemorate your pet's final resting place Pet Loss Poems- Poems speak to your heart and help you understand the pain of pet loss Pet Loss Books-Tap into the wisdom of other animal lovers who have experienced pet loss grief. Expressing Pet Loss Sympathy- How to provide loving support when your friend loses a pet. Pet Loss Gifts-Show you care by sending a pet loss sympathy card or gift.Grief Websites EXPRESSING SYMPATHY- It's hard to know how to properly express condolence or lend a hand. Here's how... What To Say In Person- You can actually hurt a bereaved person by saying the wrong thing... Sympathy Letters- Here's a practical guide and sample letter of sympathy you can follow. SYMPATHY CARDS- Our beautiful sympathy cards make short work of a difficult task- expressing condolenceGrief WebsitesSYMPATHY GIFTS- Explore our unique collection of sympathy gift ideas here. Unique Sympathy Gifts- Truly different and comforting items. Memorial Jewelry- Memorial jewelry can bring a bit of comfort and touch the heart. Memorial Picture Frames- Wrap a photo of the lost one in an heirloom quality frame Baby Memorial Gifts- Offer a bit of comfort to the heartbroken parents. Children's Sympathy Gifts- Children need just as much comfort and support. Sympathy Gifts for Men- Lend some support to the often-forgotten mourners. Sympathy Flowers & Plants- A traditional show of love and support. Sympathy Comfort Baskets- A gift that will be noticed, appreciated, and used. Sympathy Food Baskets- Another traditional sympathy gift that is always appreciated.HELP THE KIDS- An excellent resource to help you help kids. Age Specific Guidelines Therapeutic Exercises- Artwork helps children grieve Outside Resources- Books, support groups, online help Professional Counseling- When to seek help for your kidsGrief Websites OUTSIDE RESOURCES- There are many outside resources now available to help you survive grief. Online forums, local support groups and professional counseling can all help you find your way. Reactive Depression- There's an important difference between normal grief and clinical reactive depression. Learn how to recognize complicated grief and where to get help. Professional Counseling- Most people stricken with grief progress through it unaided to successful closure; but sometimes professional counseling is needed. Here's how to find help. Local Support Groups- Sometimes grief brings with it isolation and lack of understanding from outsiders. Local grief support programs can provide much needed emotional support. Online Forums & Resources- Online grief forums and support groups listed in our bereavement links can provide help when you feel isolated in your grief. Grief & Loss Books- Many bereaved people have recommended these top grief and loss books as especially helpful and comforting during the dark days of bereavement. Grief Websites CONTACT US -ABOUT US- Learn more about us or contact us here. SITE MAP- Of one of the best grief websites around. (You're already here). DISCLAIMER- Find our disclaimer and terms of service here.
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