The following questions are related to ‘Bereavement’ at Ask the Psychologist: Online Clinical Psychologist.
Q: In 2005 my husband and I returned to the UK to look after my elderly father. In 2007 we returned to Oz (Australia) to look after my husband’s mother, but she passed away and we returned to the UK, unable to find work in Australia. I just couldn’t settle. I found my hubby a [...]
Q: I am grieving the loss of my dog whom I put down about 2 months ago. I cannot live without an animal in my life. A dog is too much for my husband to care for while I work, and I’m thinking of adopting a cat. My question is why am I so in [...]
Q: I am a 40-year-old woman, and I had a relationship with a man for 6 years. We loved each other. He had a wife and child. Yesterday he died, and I’m so sad and I don’t know what can I do? Today I’m in another country and so far from my love.
A: Your sadness [...]
Q: I am 24 years old. I’ve just recently landed an amazing job and moved into a lovely house with my boyfriend, who is a great person, and treats me like a princess. I’ve achieved all this in the last year, since I stopped seeing my parents.
Up until last year, I was constantly sabotaging my [...]
Q: Last year our son died at the hands of a store robber. He was killed along with a friend and the store manager. The murderer pleaded guilty and my husband and I actually were able to forgive, but believe me we won’t ever forget. My husband and I both have many supportive friends, but [...]
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