With Tabitha Jayne
The loss of tragically losing my uncle in 2010 and losing 3 other family members in the last 8 months has made me realize that I need to seek grief counseling. I am joining this group to seek support and guidance as I begin this new journey. any suggestions on places to start, books to read or people to talk with. I don’t have much money so…[Read more]
Hi Tabitha,
Thank you very much for sharing these exercises. I think that working on them one by one and actually experiencing them myself will make it easier to share them with clients.
Ann
Hi Tabitha and other members. I have been meaning to join this group call for a while, but never seem to make it. I am glad I did. However, I may have made a mistake by creating a separate log in than the one I already had for ICA. Did I?
I want to introduce myself. I am a Life Stage, Family, Relationship Changes Coach, graduate of ICA. I…[Read more]
Tabitha Jayne replied to the forum topic Welcome to the Grief & Growth Community. Please introduce yourself 
in Grief & Growth Coaching 4 days, 17 hours ago
Joan,
Welcome to the group and thank you so much for sharing not only a bit about what you do but also the wonderful resource that you’ve created.
I’m off to check out your program right now!
Tabitha
These exercise have come from my course Trauma, Loss & Grief: Using Simple Right Brained Approaches to Support Healing led by Catherine Traer-Martinez as part of Life and Death Matters
1) Grounding through the […]
Hi Kathy .
I just want to add my condolences to you as you sort through all of these losses and their meaning on you and your life. Remember to give yourself plenty of time. You’ve hardly had a moment to […]
Joan Hitchens replied to the forum topic Welcome to the Grief & Growth Community. Please introduce yourself in Grief & Growth Coaching 5 days, 7 hours ago
Hello all!
Looks like I get the be the ice breaker here…
I am Joan Hitchens and a few years ago I created an 8 week writing curriculum called Storybooks For Healing. http://www.StorybooksForHealing,com […]
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Starting to plan this month’s call. If there are any ideas for topics, etc that you’d like to see covered please share them here.
Tabitha
During the call in April I mentioned some research by a woman called Margaret Stroebe. I mentioned the research she’s done and the model she’s developed called the Dual Process Coping Model.
Rather than post […]
Thanks everyone for a great call. The poem I shared at the end is called Life Must Go On
Grieve for me, for I would grieve for you.
Then brush away the sorrow and the tears
Life is not over, but begins anew,
With courage you must greet the coming years.
To live forever in the past is wrong;
It can only cause you misery and pain.
Dwell not on…[Read more]
Looking forward to next week’s call! If anyone has any suggestions or ideas for the call please post them here
Kathy,
I’m sorry to hear about your whirlstorm of recent losses.
Ways to stay present are simple mindfulness tools such as meditation, slow walks in nature and breathing exercises.
Whilst it’s […]
In nine months my mother-in-law died of brain cancer (she died within 3 months of the diagnosis); my 42 year old brother died of massive heart attack while jogging, and my 32 year cousin died in a head-on car […]
I would just like to extend apologies to all who were waiting on the Grief & Growth Coaching Call. There was a mis-print in the access number which led two groups to exist. I took a call with one participant unknowing that others were waiting. Again please accept my apologies and I assure you all that this will be resolved before the next call.…[Read more]
