Grief Expert: “My Life is Good, But Why Don’t I Feel That Way?”
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How do we know if we have unresolved grief or when our grief has been resolved?
Tom is an experienced counselor who has helped over 1000 victims in 9/11 in NYC recover from grief and trauma. He talks live with TCKs to share his wisdom.
People often come to counseling and say: “I really don’t have anything to complain about, my life is good, but I don’t feel that way… I find myself withdrawing, angry, depressed, and I don’t know why. ”
Do you stop attaching as much to other relationships and you find yourself attaching to things rather than people?
How do we know if we have unresolved grief? (2 mins)
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“I have no complaints.” (2 mins)
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