Dr. Weide Interviewed About Grief and Bereavement on Channel 8 TV – Dr. Weide, bereaved as a young spouse, is a Licensed Psychologist and Licensed Professional Counselor with more than twenty years of experience working with individuals, couples, families and groups. (Please click on Home for more of Dr. Weide’s personal experience with a traumatic death.) She graduated from George Washington University and Catholic University in Washington, DC, with degrees in psychology, counseling, and the law. Dr. Weide is certified by the Association for Death Education and Counseling (ADEC) as a Fellow of Thanatology (grief, death and bereavement specialist). In addition to her general practice, she specializes in individual, couples and family grief counseling for clients of all ages including children, and facilitates small grief counseling groups. Tragedy can happen at any time during our lives!

Research on bereavement is gaining momentum

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So deep is this prolonged grieving – variously called complicated bereavement, unresolved grief and delayed grief reaction – that an American Psychiatric Association panel earlier this year floated the idea of including extended grief in the definition …
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Stillbirth causes a grief that hurts unlike any other

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In 1976, Ms Mooney, then married to the broadcaster Jonathan Dimbleby, wrote powerfully about the euphemisms used to describe the brutal bereavement, railing that her son had been born dead, after 16 hours of labour, and had not been “lost” in the way …
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