DEAR ERIC: A friend’s son and his girlfriend are having a baby. They have good jobs and they’re purchasing a house together.

Grief is hard and the holidays make it even harder. Our society does not understand or like grief. In fact, we do a great job of pushing away those who are struggling because their grief makes us ...

Many of us want to be there to help a friend or family member who is experiencing a severe loss. Words often fail us at times like these. Some of us are so afraid to say or do the wrong thing, we end ...

When we want to support someone who’s grieving, we often stall out in the greeting card aisle, unsure if whichever Hallmark platitude we choose will ring true. Or we find ourselves Googling “gifts for ...

(Aging Untold) — The grief older adults feel when they lose longtime friends is profound, but that pain is sometimes minimized or dismissed. “I think people think because you are older that you’re ...

Here are five ways to support people who may be actively grieving as the one-year mark of the tragedy approaches.