Parenting after losing a child
As parents, it’s something we never want to think about.
The death of a child.
But for far too many families, it’s a reality, whether through sickness or sudden tragedy.
A Mississauga psychologist has spent years helping grieving parents pick up the pieces.
Now, as Maria Hayes shows us, he’s helping others.
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The book, Parenting After the Death of a Child is billed as a practitioner’s guide. But author Stephen Fleming says he initially wrote it for parents struggling to cope with such a loss. He hopes they, along with extended family, will find it a source of comfort.
It’s available at all bookstores.