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Read more about the article Navigating Thanksgiving: Childhood Grief and Holiday Healing

Navigating Thanksgiving: Childhood Grief and Holiday Healing

  • Post author:Michaelene Dowers
  • Post published:November 27, 2024
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Thanksgiving is a time for gratitude, family gatherings, and cherished traditions. But for children who have experienced loss, the holiday season can be a challenging and emotionally complex period. This…

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Read more about the article When Being Everyone’s Rock Stems From Early Loss and Trauma

When Being Everyone’s Rock Stems From Early Loss and Trauma

  • Post author:Michaelene Dowers
  • Post published:November 7, 2024
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Growing up with grief and trauma reshapes our understanding of relationships in various ways. Recently, an experience with colleagues brought this into sharp focus, revealing patterns I've carried since childhood…

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Read more about the article Cultivating Acceptance: Innovative Approaches to Diversity and Unconventional Ideas in Death Care

Cultivating Acceptance: Innovative Approaches to Diversity and Unconventional Ideas in Death Care

  • Post author:Michaelene Dowers
  • Post published:October 18, 2024
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As a funeral director with over a decade of experience around the United States and a passion for educating the next generation of professionals, I've had the privilege to witness…

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Read more about the article Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness: Navigating the Grief of Young Siblings

Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness: Navigating the Grief of Young Siblings

  • Post author:Michaelene Dowers
  • Post published:October 9, 2024
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Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Week provides an opportunity to reflect on the deep pain families face when they lose a baby. For parents, the grief of pregnancy loss is…

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Read more about the article The Power of Words: Talking to Children About Death and Honoring Pets

The Power of Words: Talking to Children About Death and Honoring Pets

  • Post author:Michaelene Dowers
  • Post published:September 8, 2024
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When it comes to discussing death with children, the words we choose hold immense power. Children are perceptive and sensitive, and how we frame conversations about loss can shape their…

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Read more about the article The Importance of Pets in Children’s Lives: Lessons in Love and Loss

The Importance of Pets in Children’s Lives: Lessons in Love and Loss

  • Post author:Michaelene Dowers
  • Post published:August 5, 2024
  • Post category:Uncategorized

Pets play a significant role in the lives of children. They offer companionship, teach responsibility, and provide unconditional love. The bond between a child and a pet can have an…

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