When a pet dies many are surprised at the intensity of their grief. Because often our pets are considered family members, Dr. B. believes that feeling deep sadness is normal and healthy. Pets offer unconditional love and cling to us during life's ups and downs, therefore grieving is unavoidable. Dr. B. and host Linda Corley talk about ways that may help pet owners get through such deep emotions such as sorrow, depression, and even guilt after their furry friend passes onto the rainbow bridge.

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Welcome to The Breakdown with Doctor B., a psychologically healing conversation with well-known psychiatrist Arthur Bregman MD.  Every week Dr. B. and host Linda Corley break down issues and problems from a mental health perspective. From the incessant stresses of the pandemic to untangling relationship problems, Dr. B's years of experience help piece together the messiest of life's problems.