Loss and Mourning in Youth (1)
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When youthful people face death, they experience the most profound form of loss. The impact this form of loss brings about is enormous: a scent, a piece of music, a store, a certain day, these are all triggers that can evoke memories, even years later. These triggers can cause spontaneous crying or anger outbursts.
When youthful people face this form of loss, both emotional development and cognitive development are disrupted, they can show sorrow and mourn in many ways. Being a parent, educator, or professional, it's important to be there and discuss what happened at these times. It starts by recognizing the feelings and emotions that are visible as a result of loss and mourning, and then acknowledging them.
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But how do you discuss a loss experience such as a death with a baby or dreume, a toddler or preschool child or an adolescent?? How do you know how they are dealing with mourning as a result of loss?? What can you do and what not?
I take you through various blogs in the process of loss and mourning among youths. And answer these and more questions. I share my knowledge of the process of loss and mourning among young people and give my tips on what I would do by age category.
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