The New Grief

How families find renewal through loss.

Joseph Nowinski Ph.D.

Grief in the Time of COVID

For individuals and families facing the "long haul," the declining number of COVID cases may offer little comfort. Here's what will help instead.

Grief in the Time of COVID

It is valuable for families to have some guidance about coping with a potentially terminal diagnosis like COVID.

How We Use Social Networking and Why: Part 2

Is social networking sometimes a substitute for personal intimacy?

How We Use Social Networks and Why: Part 1

We may use social networks to meet vastly different needs.

Social Anxiety and Problem Drinking: The Connection

False expectations about what drinking can do for you can lead to trouble.

Saints and Terrorists

One Person's Saint Can Be Another Person's Terrorist

The War on Death

The way we die today.

The Conversation Project

End of life planning--an intimate and rewarding experience.

Talking to Children About Terminal Illness

A recent article by Alex Ward that appeared in the Daily Mail (U.K.) described how the parents of a 12-year-old boy diagnosed with a terminal brain tumor opted to tell their son about the tumor, but not to disclose that it was terminal.

Facing Frailty at the End of Life

When Does Grief Become Depression?

The line between grief and depression. Although they are quite different, they look surprisingly alike.

The Key to Happiness After 50: Create Your Own Epiphany

Coping with Terminal Illness: Getting An Honest Prognosis

The Healing Zone: What to Do After Cancer Treatment

How we can truly heal ourselves following a lengthy stay in "the sick zone" of severe illness.

Should Grief Be A Mental Illness?

Imagine that you are a mental health professional and you meet with a new client who describes the following symptoms: "I haven't been sleeping well. I don't have much of an appetite and I've lost a few pounds in the last month. I feel sad most of the time and once a day I find myself crying."

Confronting a Terminal Diagnosis as a Family

Can Rehabilitation for Cancer Patients Enhance Survivability?

Is Hope Related to Survivability?

Helping Children Survive Divorce: The Importance of Holiday Traditions

Are You Dating a "Control Freak"?

Helping Children Survive Divorce: Is Co-Parenting A Good Idea?

True Generosity: Key to a Lasting Relationship

Holiday Planning and Terminal Illness

Can Rehabilitation Prevent Cancer?

Is It Love, Or Is It Insecurity?

Beware—the insecure man could be a bottomless pit that might just drain you of every drop of love you possess.

The Bad Relationship Advice You Can Stop Taking

Consistent Limits Help Children Survive Divorce

Helping Children Survive Divorce: Three Critical Factors

Thinking about a Nursing Home for a Loved One? Consider This

Helping Children Survive Divorce: The Myth of the Mature Teen

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