Grief is transformative. It forever changes an individual. The person retains identity but outlooks and personal views can alter and how one integrates the loss into life. From that integration can come beautiful ways to express oneself and generate new ways and new habits. Creativity is a by product of past destruction as things are rebuilt and understood in new lights.
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Well being is the balance of mind, body and spirit. It involves how we interact socially and find that perfect balance in life. It equates with happiness. However, when that balance is tipped through grief and depression, the balance can be lost and we may have trouble finding that balance again as we incorporate the new loss into our life
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Grief and how it is expressed has greatly changed with the dawn of the internet. Stories can be quickly shared and individuals may look to the internet or social media to find outlets for their grief or find comfort and solace. Sometimes this is a good thing and in other cases it can open the person to ridicule.
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Grieving over something that has not yet occurred is referred to as Anticipatory Grief. When someone is terminal and dying, Anticipatory Grief is common as one grieves the event before it occurs.
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Holiday seasons are always difficult when the face of someone special is no longer present. While the first couple of years is most intense, it still forever lingers in one’s heart. It can be difficult to move forward and forge new traditions and it is OK. One should work slowly through such things because loss is not something one gets over with.
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Eating disorders and how we process stress and emotion are very interconnection. A bad mood can easily derail well intentioned plans. So depression and eating disorders can also go hand and hand and cause multiple issues for the person in how they use eating as a coping device for their depression.
Depression and eating orders are linked. Please also review AIHCP’s Grief Counseling Certification and see if it meets your professional goals
The article, “Can Depression Lead to Eating Disorders?” by Hilary Lebow looks closer how eating disorders can become issues when used as a way to cope with depression. She states,
“Managing depression and eating disorder symptoms can feel like a journey, but you are not alone and treatment for both conditions is possible. It’s common for depression and eating disorders to co-occur. Many doctors, therapists, and dietitians are trained in handling these conditions together. If you are experiencing symptoms of depression and eating disorders, talking with your doctor or therapist could be your gateway to treatment. Try to be easy with yourself. Healing is possible and available.”
Whether eating not at all or eating too much, disorders can manifest from depression. To read the entire article, please click here
Please also review AIHCP’s Grief Counseling Certification and see if it meets your academic and professional goals. The program is online and independent study and open to qualified professionals seeking a four year certification in Grief Counseling.
A sudden loss can be tragic and devastating. It can upheave one’s life and make one search for existential answers of how and why. It can be so catastrophic that it can push one into a deep trauma and depression over the sudden loss. Grief in these cases have a chance of becoming prolonged and becoming possibly depressive in nature.
A sudden loss can send a person into a whirlwind of emotion and worries. Please also review AIHCP’s Grief Counseling Certification
The article, “How to Help a Loved One Through Sudden Loss” by Julie Halpert looks into how to help someone who experiences a sudden loss. She states,
“With a sudden loss, the bereaved find themselves immediately inundated with new and mounting responsibilities. Helping ease that burden can be invaluable. Dr. Cormier suggested leading with language like: “I’d love to help. Does anything occur to you that may be useful?” If they don’t provide suggestions, you can be specific: Ask if you can bring dinner, mow the lawn or pick up groceries. You can also provide a welcome distraction, offering to go for a walk with the bereaved or take them out to dinner.”
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Two types of depression that exist are Clinical Depression and Bi Polar Disorder. Clinical Depression is a constant state of emotional sadness with in most cases no true cause. Bi Polar is a swing of moods with certain manic episodes throughout the year where one is not depressed but very active, followed by a depressed state. Licensed therapists are needed to treat both.
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Loss of a sibling can occur at multiple times in a life. One can be young or old. This loss always stings but can vary in pain. It also can call into play the fragile nature of life and how quickly one can pass.
Please also review AIHCP’s Grief Counseling Training Program and see if it meets your academic and professional goals. The program is online and independent study and open to qualified professionals who wish to become a certified grief counselor.
When national tragedies or disasters occur, the nation as a whole can grief. Social reactions to loss that collectively affect the majority can negatively affect larger populations. Social grief is a reality for many who experience grief at a collective level.
Please also review AIHCP’s Grief Counseling Certification and see if it meets your academic and professional goals. The program is online and independent study and open to qualified professionals seeking a four year certification in Grief Counseling.
