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Grief Resources
A heartfelt collection of grief resources across the web, in media, and litterature, personally vetted by our experienced concierge team.
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Emotional & Practical Support
Empathy.com
A one-stop resource for life after loss. Empathy combines emotional support with practical help,like navigating paperwork, benefits, and estate tasks,so you can focus on grieving instead of logistics.
Grief.com
Brings together grief expert David Kessler's imost trusted insights, covering coping frameworks, workplace support, traumatic loss, and self-care. Whether you’re facing anticipatory grief, sudden loss, or the long work of resilience, you’ll find videos, articles, and tools that speak with compassion and authority.
On Tuesdays We Wear Black
Helps organizations and their people navigate grief with clarity and compassion. They turn an isolating experience into one of connection, and their site is full of resources to support both individuals and workplaces through loss with care.
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Children & Grief
MTL Children's Grief Guide
This guide helps parents and caregivers explain loss to children with honesty, warmth, and compassion. Packed with age-appropriate language, simple activities, and emotional support tips, it’s designed to make tough conversations a little easier—and help kids feel seen, safe, and supported through grief.
Child Mind Institute
Brings together experts on children and grief, offering guidance for parents, caregivers, and educators. From age-appropriate ways to talk about death, to strategies for supporting emotional regulation, anxiety, and resilience, you’ll find articles, videos, and tools designed to help kids navigate loss with understanding and care.
The Dougy Center
A pioneer in childhood grief support, the Dougy Center offers in-person and virtual peer groups that create safe, understanding spaces for children and teens. Through shared stories, guided activities, and community connection, young people find healing, validation, and hope after loss.
National Alliance for Children’s Grief Helpline (U.S.)
Connects families with trusted local grief centers and programs nationwide. Whether you’re seeking peer groups, counseling, or specialized support, the Helpline serves as a compassionate entry point, ensuring children and caregivers aren’t navigating loss alone.
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We Don’t “Move On” from Grief. We Move Forward with It – Nora McInerny
A brutally honest and sometimes humorous reflection on grief, this talk re‑frames how we talk about “moving on,” emphasizing that moving forward doesn’t mean forgetting.
Beyond Closure – Nancy Berns
A sociological take on closure, Berns argues that the concept of “closure” may be more damaging than helpful—and that grief doesn’t need neat endings to be processed.
Getting Cozy with Grief – Stacy Smith
A compassionate, brief talk aimed at normalizing grief, especially in children and families—encouraging presence and acknowledgment rather than avoidance.
Ted Talks
The Year of Magical Thinking — Joan Didion
A memoir that navigates the first year after the death of Didion’s husband, blending raw emotion with precise, lyrical prose. It’s a classic that has become a go-to for understanding the messy, non-linear experience of grief.
A Grief Observed — C. S. Lewis
Born out of Lewis’s grief after losing his wife, this collection of journal-like reflections explores faith, loss, and the search for meaning in a deeply personal way.
Notes on Grief — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
In poignant, spare essays, Adichie reflects on her father’s death during the early days of the pandemic—capturing the personal and the universal in her mourning.
Books on Grief
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