Tag: Trauma
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Ongoing Speech Therapy After TBI
I talk about the impact of a traumatic brain injury (TBI) on the left side of brain. The post also includes a link to a Reel (video) in which Adélie is practicing the pronunciation of a word.
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Group Therapy vs. Support Groups: Which One is Right for You?
Support groups come in a variety of shapes and sizes; even more so since the pandemic. This post helps understand the differences and benefits, and why some types of groups might be better for you.
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Did Lisa Marie Presley Die of a Broken Heart?
I talk about how Lisa Marie Presley’s death may be linked to Broken Heart Syndrome. I also include facts from studies about how a death of a child takes a physical toll on the heart.
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Facing the New Year while Grieving
A new year is a new year without our loved one. Time passes but the pain remains. The transition to a new year does not make grief less important.
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The Neville-Lake Double Tragedy and How it Could Have Been Avoided
I share my opinion about the Neville-Lake double tragedy and how it could have been avoided.
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The Importance of Mental Health Awareness
I discuss why mental health awareness is more important than ever. I also include a list of mental health topics on which I plan to bring our real life experiences and tips to heal.
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Zackaël : Guardian Angel of Route 323
Today marks the 2 year anniversary of the accident. I share my experience of going to the accident site for the first time, where we have a roadside memorial.
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November is here
I write about some dreams that I have as a grieving mother. I include photos of the new stickers and panels I had ordered in honour of Zackaël.
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Raising awareness of perinatal bereavement and child loss
On this day of awareness of perinatal loss, I share an interview of my cousin who lost her 2-month-old daughter. I also include the link to an interview I did about child loss, trauma and my grief journey.
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Stages of Grief; Not Knowing that you are Grieving
An introduction to the popular 5-Stages Model of Grief, with concrete examples and scenarios. I also talk about 30 other types of events that can cause grief.
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Zackaël’s Roadside Memorial on the 323
Carl talks about the first time he went to the accident site (accident with moose) on the 323 near Namur and Notre-Dame-de-la-paix. He and his friends installed the roadside memorial in honour of Zackaël.
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“These photos are only for the people who need them” Chrissy Teigen
You may remember that on October 1st, model Chrissy Teigen posted heartbreaking photos taken shortly after her miscarriage on Instagram, some with her baby, alongside her husband John Legend. While some people were supportive, these posts resulted in Chrissy being criticized and harassed online. On October 27, Chrissy spoke out in an open letter that…