5a. Recovery – New Normal

One of the things that we need to address in the recovery period is to come to terms with what is happening now. Are you currently experiencing symptoms that are bothersome to you? It doesn’t matter whether or not they have an assigned diagnosis, but instead, what the specific things are that are bothering you. […]

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Importance of Resilience – Option B

The concept of resilience is closely tied to post-traumatic growth. Resilience can be described as the “strength and speed of our response to adversity.” Here, Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant talk about loss and resilience as part of their OptionB.org:

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Peer Support After Suicide – Open to Hope talks with Franklin Cook and Eric Marcus

Here Franklin Cook and Eric Marcus talk about losing their fathers to suicide, the small circle of peer support professionals, and why they have been engaged in this work.

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How Men Grieve After Death of Brother or Father – with Franklin Cook

Franklin Cook, with Eric Marcus and Jim Giaccone talk with the Open to Hope program about the male experience of loss and grief.

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Suicide Loss Survivors and Personal Grief Coaching with Franklin Cook

Franklin Cook talks about compassionate responses after a suicide loss, and also covers questions about why someone died by suicide as a special circumstance with suicide loss. He also talks about the importance of peer supports and being a personal grief coach.

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