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Miscarriage & Grief

Miscarriages & Grief therapy in Philadelphia. Miscarriages are more common than most people realize. Approximately 1/3 of all pregnancies end in a miscarriage. The experience of a miscarriage on a person can vary greatly depending on personal histories, meanings giving to the pregnancy, experiences with medical professionals at the time of the loss, relationship with the babies father, etc. Very often the loss of a pregnancy can be a difficult and trying event. To help support the grieving process, we have created self-help tips that can be read in the privacy of your own home. We encourage you to share your reactions, feelings and thoughts with those closest to you. You don't have to be alone. Call 267-324-9564 to speak with a counselor at the Center for Growth / Grief Therapy in Philadelphia.

Talking about Babyloss to Children

Whether your first child was healthy and you lost a subsequent pregnancy, or your first pregnancy ended and you had subsequent healthy children, it is natural to want to have a discussion with surviving children continue reading

How many children?

One of the hardest questions a babyloss mother can encounter is, "how many children do you have?". It's usually an innocent question, posed by a stranger, perhaps when meeting a mother and her child or continue reading

Baby Showers

One of the most challenging experiences after babyloss can happen when you are invited to a baby shower. Maybe the person who is expecting was unaware of your loss, or perhaps they are a close continue reading

OB Care Post Babyloss

There are so many practical details to consider following the loss of a pregnancy, even though nobody wants to think about them. For example, the painful process of removing yourself from a baby registry (hopefully continue reading

Babyloss and Naming

What's in a Name? Deciding whether to Name the Baby You Lost.

I've known, unfortunately, many women who lost babies during various stages of pregnancy. I've walked beside them as they struggled to make meaning continue reading

Pregnancy Jealousy

If you've experienced miscarriage, stillbirth, or ending a wanted pregnancy, then you might be familiar with the scenarios below.

You open Facebook to be greeted by pictures of your friend's first ultrasound, announcing a pregnancy continue reading

Pregnancy After Babyloss

Becoming Pregnant After the Loss of a Baby: It’s an unthinkable concept to most expectant parents, but, sadly, many have walked the anguished path of pregnancy loss. Whether your pregnancy ended due to miscarriage, stillbirth continue reading

Supporting after a Tragedy

Supporting after a Tragedy: As one is coming back from tragedy and returning to normalcy it can feel weird to be around those who are affected by the tragedy. As people go about their normal continue reading

Infertility: It is Okay to Decline a Friend’s Baby Shower

Another baby shower invite and you panic. Why does attending a baby shower always make you feel so bad about your own infertility? How can being happy for your friend’s pregnancy be so easy for continue reading

Infertility: Asking For Your Needs

Are you sick and tired of your family asking, “When are you going to have a baby?” They are completely oblivious to the months your have been trying to get pregnant. They have no idea continue reading

Grief Therapy

Grief therapy can be very useful and effective to help individuals cope with the emotions and stressors connected to a loss. Everyone responds to loss differently, and depending on the individual and continue reading

Coping with a Miscarriage

Grief Therapy in Philadelphia: Speak to a counselor in Center City today 267 324 9564

Coping with a Miscarriage: Miscarriage is more common than most people realize, with about 1/3 of all pregnancies ending in continue reading

The Power of Rituals When Grieving

Center for Growth / Grief Therapy in Philadelphia, Providence, Ocean City, Mechanicsville

The power of rituals when grieving: How to Honor a Loved One’s Memory Whether you lost a loved one a few months ago continue reading

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