The Harmony of The Voiceless: Yours and Mine
#JusticeForJenny This article is written in memory of Puppy Jenny If you live in the New Jersey area chances are you have heard about the...
Beyond The Horizon: A Remembrance Journal for Healing the Loss of a Pet
For those fortunate to have experienced the deep bond and unconditional love of a companion animal, the death that follows can be one of...
Losing a Companion Animal Can Be Harder Than Losing a Relative or Friend: Not Just Opinion but Reali
I frequently speak and write about the multitude of reasons why the death of a companion animal can be such a difficult loss and why, for...
Companion Animals as a Living Witness; Another Reason the Loss Hurts so Deeply
In both my personal and professional life, it still amazes me how many people do not understand the emotional, psychological and...
Pet Loss and Complicated Grief Response
Why is it those who experience the death of a companion animal are at an increased risk for experiencing a Complicated Grief Response? ...
Moving On...Together...
When we speak of "moving on" we visualize turning our back and walking away. But why would we want to walk away from a love, from a...
Tips for Coping With Grief During the Holiday Season
The holiday season is meant to be a time filled with collective joy, happiness and goodwill, yet for the bereaved it may feel like...
Call for Participants to Share Experience of the Human-Animal Bond and Pet Loss for Upcoming Book
Thank you for your interest in sharing your experience of the Human-Animal Bond and Companion Animal loss for my upcoming book, And I...
Tips on Coping with the Loss of a Pet
In my previous blog I wrote about the psychological impact of experiencing the disenfranchised nature of pet loss as well as some subtle...
Autumn and Letting Go...
It is very common for those struggling with grief to experience an increase in the severity of symptoms during the arrival of Autumn. I...