Understanding grief and coping with a loss can be very difficult. On this show, Karolyn talks with two experts about grieving with a specific focus on the new diagnosis of prolonged grief disorder. Practical advice to help people cope with a loss is provided. Her experts are both professors at the University of Colorado College of Nursing. Dr. Heather Coats is also Director of Research for the Hospice and Palliative Care Nurses Association and Dr. Kerry Peterson is the Specialty Director of the Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Program.
Proactive Advice for Dealing with Grief and Loss
On this episode, Karolyn will be joined by grief expert Dr. Heather Coats who will also talk about her research that helps people cope with loss. During these challenging times, grief and loss have become a part of the fabric of our lives. Dr. Coats will provide some practical advice to help us all navigate these intense feelings.