Suicide Grief: Three ways to give and receive support for your loss
Grief of any kind is often painful and life altering, however grieving the loss of a loved one who has died by suicide is unique in many ways.
Having lost my father and brother to suicide, I'm an outspoken advocate for educating mental health providers and the general public on how to provide support for those who are left behind after a suicide death.
I was asked to write a guest article for International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day to help dispel myths and increase understanding and compassion for people who have experienced a suicide loss. Find out simple ways you can provide support to people you know by reading here: