Grief loss What are the types of loss

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Grief & loss

Grief & loss

What are the types of loss? The death of a loved one. http: //www.

What are the types of loss? The death of a loved one. http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=Z 252 Usuk. FE The loss of a limb or ability (becoming paralyzed)

Stages of Loss there a few different models that show the stages of loss.

Stages of Loss there a few different models that show the stages of loss. Each person will react differently to their loss. Stages may or may not be experienced. There is no set order of the stages. http: //www. youtube. com/watch? v=RTRwon m 5 KM 4

 Denial/ Numbness Emotional release Anger Bargaining Depression Remorse Acceptance hope

Denial/ Numbness Emotional release Anger Bargaining Depression Remorse Acceptance hope

 Denial- often times people are shocked and become numb to the situation. This

Denial- often times people are shocked and become numb to the situation. This in a way protects the person from breaking down emotionally. Emotional release- even though this is excruciatingly painful it is often very important in the healing process. Anger- becoming mad and often asking why? Bargaining- trying to reverse the loss.

 Depression- feelings of emptiness or despair. Self reflection. Remorse- feeling guilty about unfinished

Depression- feelings of emptiness or despair. Self reflection. Remorse- feeling guilty about unfinished business. Acceptance- the reality of the situation Hope- looking toward the future as the pain subsides.

 How you can help Help the person recall positive , happy memories. Be

How you can help Help the person recall positive , happy memories. Be a sympathetic listener Let Be the person heal at their own pace empathetic Empathy- else feels. the ability to imagine and understand how someone

 Off topic loss riddle What can you lose and still have?

Off topic loss riddle What can you lose and still have?

 Your temper

Your temper