Although grief is commonly spoken about after loss has occurred, if you’re grieving in preparation for an impending loss, you may be experiencing something called anticipatory grief, which ...

Grief doesn’t begin only after the death of a loved one. If a loved one is diagnosed with a terminal disease such as stage 4 cancer, is entering hospice, or is diagnosed with a progressive ...

Anticipatory grief, or the sadness felt knowing a pet will pass, can take over in final days. Pet owners should focus on spending quality time with their pet and can memorialize them through ...

Caregivers need support and room to talk, as shown by Dana Reeve’s experience in “Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story.” ...

We're experiencing something that's both deeply personal and collectively devastating—it's that unique combination of vicarious grief as we witness our communities suffering, anticipatory grief ...

This also means supporting employees who are experiencing anticipatory grief (for example, perhaps they have a relative with a terminal illness and are even caretaking for them). Beyond creating ...

Cathy Kolwey talks about grief with a tactile familiarity, the way others might talk about Christmas decorations or a new piece of furniture. Her explanations are filled with similes about objects ...

Lawlor says guilt is the top emotion in therapy. That can complicate the process of moving on with what’s called “anticipatory grief,” or the sadness we feel when we know a pet is going to ...