Marilyn A. Mendoza Ph.D.

About

Marilyn Mendoza, Ph.D., is a clinical instructor in the psychiatry department at Tulane University Medical Center and a private practice psychologist specializing in bereavement. She is also the author of We Do Not Die Alone.

Books by Marilyn A. Mendoza Ph.D.

Recent Posts

Understanding Children’s Near-Death Experiences

How do near-death experiences impact the lives of children?

New Insights on Terminal Lucidity and Near-Death Experiences

The exploration of the mysteries surrounding the deathbed continues.

The Use of Virtual Reality in Hospice

Here is how virtual reality is helping the dying fulfill their last wishes.

How We Use Euphemisms for Death

While much has changed since the time of the ancients, the fear of death has not.

The Role of Grief in Addiction

Some try to cope with the pain of grief by numbing themselves through substances. Here are ways to address it.

The Fear of Death and the Rise of Psychedelics

Is it possible not to fear death? New research offers hope.

Schizophrenia and the Family: Learning to Communicate

What are the barriers to an effective conversation with someone who is schizophrenic?

Schizophrenia and the Family: Getting the Diagnosis

Do you know the early signs of schizophrenia?

What Impact Do End-of-Life Experiences Have on Grief?

Some exceptional experiences occur around the deathbed that can have a profound impact on those experiencing or witnessing them.

Schizophrenia: What It Is and Is Not

How much do you really know about schizophrenia?