When grief strikes, words may flood the page uncontrollably. Is hypergraphia a path to healing or a relentless force?

The empty chair is not merely an absence—it's a presence. It holds a shape, an imprint of what was and it symbolizes the missing piece of your life. It's a place at the table or the home office ...

In these first weeks of the new year I’ve noticed a lot of grief – and I’ve seen, on the faces of friends that I know, and on ...

Dr. Mary-Frances O'Connor has been studying grief for a long time. Part of her interest in the subject is personal.

Two related concepts attempt to counteract this reluctance to consider or discuss death: death literacy and grief literacy. Death literacy is defined as a set of skills and knowledge enabling people ...

In her book, "The Grieving Body," Dr. Mary-Frances O’Connor reveals the profound physiological toll grief takes on our bodies ...

As the ceasefire in the Gaza Strip takes effect, the wounds of mothers are reopened, confronting the anguished reality of ...

“Especially for children, grief can be very debilitating and very difficult to discuss when children don’t know the appropriate means to communicate with adults about how they’re feeling or ...

Everyone reading this will die, but very few will have conversations about what they want that death to look like. Some may find this thought intriguing, while others may stop ...

Experts reveal how to navigate psychological barriers to achieve healthier eating and exercise habits for weight loss.

Bella Skye Baker and her mother, community psychologist Dr. Bernada Baker lost their beloved dog Bear and wrote a book about it. Bella and Bear: Memories of Love Made Through Loss brings families ...

“Political grief is a very real thing,” says Melissa Flint, PsyD, a professor of clinical psychology at Midwestern University Glendale, noting that it occurs on both individual and collective ...