Blogbites: Do you know how to support someone when they are upset?

Do you know how to support someone when they are upset? Sometimes we say things to stop someone crying, thinking that if the stop crying they will feel better. In therapy I often sit with clients when they are upset, encouraging them to feel their sadness. Often years of tears have built up, resulting inContinue reading “Blogbites: Do you know how to support someone when they are upset?”

Understanding Grief

Grief is the emotion we feel when we experience a loss and is a normal reaction to the loss of a loved one, a lifestyle or something we wish we still had. Grief affects everyone differently and lasts varying lengths of times. Healthy grief is understanding that your emotions are a reaction to a loss,Continue reading “Understanding Grief”