Raising Grieving Children

How children can survive the death of a loved one.
by Phyllis R. Silverman, Ph.D.

How Teenagers Cope!

By Phyllis R. Silverman, Ph.D. on September 11, 2009 in Raising Grieving Children

How Teenagers Cope!

Teenagers often give their parents things to worry about. Most of the worries I hear about concern their child's wellbeing after the death of the other parent. Many fear that their child is not grieving in a way that they can identify as grief. They worry this lack of grieving can have a negative impact on their child's future mental health. Read More

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Phyllis R. Silverman, Ph.D., is a Scholar-in-Residence at Brandeis University Women's Studies Research Center.

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