Grief Resources

If you experience a loss in your family over this time, it can be particularly troubling. Also, many of us are grieving other losses as well. We are all experiencing some grief: whether it be cancelling a trip we were looking forward to, loss of income, not being able to get out, cancelled birthday, or just plain "cabin fever." This page can help you with processing some of those losses. This page is broken up into three sections, first articles on grief in general. Then there are articles for those who have lost someone before or during quarantine and for those feeling grief without a direct loss.

Grief in general

Common Responses of the Grieving Child or Teen.docx

Common Grief Responses of Teen or Child

Tips for Guiding Children in Grief (2).docx

Tips for children and grief



If you lost someone prior or during the pandemic....

Grieving in the midst of the coronavirus.docx

Grieving during this time

Supporting_Children_and_Teens_When_Someone_is_Dying COVID - 19.pdf

Helping someone when a loved one is dying in the hospital during this time

Helping Children Cope with a Coronavirus Death.pdf

Helping Children cope with a Corona virus death

Support After a Coronavirus Death.pdf

Suggestions for parents after a Corona virus death




If you haven't lost someone during the pandemic, why do I feel grief?

Loss of the life prior to the pandemic

Helping Children Cope During the Pandemic Crisis.pdf

Helping Children Cope