Ben’s Blog Articles
5 Techniques to Help Manage Grief
Techniques For Grief Management Losing a loved one can be one of the most painful, traumatic experiences in life. The death of a spouse, parent, child or other close relative or friend can send even the strongest people into an emotional tailspin that leaves them...
The Dangers of Compassion Fatigue
Sometimes caring can hurt. People who work as caregivers, including doctors, nurses and hospice staff, are in danger of developing compassion fatigue, a very unique form of chronic stress commonly seen in those who have devoted their lives to helping others....
Coping With Grief: The Importance of Open Communication
Coping With Grief and Finding Closure The loss of a loved one can deliver a tremendous blow, whether it was sudden or expected. Friends and relatives of the departed may have a hard time communicating their feelings of grief and sadness to one another, or even to...
How to Help a Grieving Child
For anyone who has experienced a loss, the feelings of grief, sadness, anger and possibly even guilt can be overwhelming as we try to process the death of a loved one. This pain is a natural part of the healing process and is necessary to go through in order to fully...
Coping With Loss
Losing a loved one is never easy. When someone close to you dies, you may feel like part of you has died as well. Things you used to enjoy may not give you the same happiness you used to feel, and you may find that you have trouble eating, sleeping or concentrating on...
Benefits of Eating Disorder Therapy
In today’s society, men and women alike can feel pressured to conform to impossible standards of beauty that have been set forth by the media. Each year, more and more people find themselves facing an eating disorder in an attempt to achieve the unattainable ideals...