Anne-Marie Conlan, LMHC is a licensed mental health counselor specializing in bereavement support and is the director of the Bereavement Center of Westchester.  Anne-Marie and I talk about the impacts of childhood loss and the reality of the continuous processing that is required throughout the stages of life.  Anne-Marie shares her knowledge regarding bereavement and the importance of seeking support from a counselor.  

This episodes dives into:

• Anne-Marie debunks the myths surrounding grief counseling.
• Understanding and defining grief.
• Anne-Marie shares her own story of loss in her young adult years.
• Childhood loss and the possible shifts in perspectives regarding life.
• Life cycles stages and the impact of continual grief.
• The distinction between loss in early childhood versus teenage years. 
• Factors that impact the grieving process.
• Finding new meaning and purpose and accepting a new path.

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