by barhop | Nov 23, 2013 | Interviews, Media, Podcasts, Resources, Tips |
WNBP Radio discusses”Surviving Grief During the Holidays” Tips by local author Barbara J Hopkinson November 21, 2013 WNBP radio, Newburyport, MA – 1450AM or 106.1FM host Win Damon interviews local author Barbara J Hopkinson regarding Tips to help...
by barhop | Nov 21, 2013 | Blog, Tips |
It is perfectly normal not to want to celebrate the holidays after the loss of child or any loss of a loved one. It rocks your world, it may never be the same again. But there are things you can do to be good to yourself and ease the pain of grief at its pinnacle...
by barhop | Oct 11, 2013 | Blog, Self-Care & Tools, Tips, Topics & Stories |
Virtual support allows bereaved family members to receive individualized support through their healing journeys without having to physically go to the place where the support is offered. It extends beyond the value of conventional grief support groups, which are...
by barhop | Oct 2, 2013 | Blog, Self-Care & Tools, Tips, Topics & Stories |
Do you know anyone who has lost a child? Did you know what to say or do? Do you work where you have to deal with that kind of loss? Death is not a topic many like to discuss, especially not he death of young people. Many of us know families who have lost a...
by barhop | Sep 24, 2013 | Blog, Resources, Self-Care & Tools, Tips |
Who knew that journaling might help? I didn’t at first! I’d never kept a diary or a journal of any kind. I discovered how cathartic journaling was for grief when my son Brad bought a leather refillable journal for me the Christmas after his brother died. It had been...
by barhop | Sep 15, 2010 | Blog, Resources, Self-Care & Tools, Tips, Videos |
“There is no underestimating how important ritual is for loved ones,” explains Barbara J Hopkinson. “Having memorials, releasing balloons (as shown on the video) or butterflies, or just bringing flowers to the grave. There are no rules here; just do...