Category: Pet Loss

  • Noticing the Somatic Side of Grief: How Loss Lives in the Body

    As you may recall from my most recent blog entry, I attended the Psychotherapy Networker Symposium (conference) in Washington DC in March.  One of the many workshops I enjoyed was with grief expert David Kessler with Paul Denniston for the helpful combination of pairing grief counseling with somatic practices to help the physical aspects of…

  • Pet Loss

    The death of a beloved pet is something we will generally experience several times within our lifetimes, as pets, of course, have shorter lifespans than humans.  One of the things that can be so difficult about the death of a pet is that society doesn’t always know what to make of pet loss, and/or we…

  • Pet Loss

    The death of a beloved pet is something we will generally experience several times within our lifetimes, as pets, of course, have shorter lifespans than humans. One of the things that can be so difficult about the death of a pet is that society doesn’t always know what to make of pet loss, and/or we…