by Center for Loss | Jun 8, 2026 | Ask Dr. Wolfelt, Featured
Question: What are your thoughts about telling someone who is dying – “You can go now?” When someone we love is actively dying, sometimes we are encouraged to say goodbye or tell them that it is okay with us if they go. Sadly, I have seen some people tell...
by Center for Loss | Jul 1, 2025 | Ask Dr. Wolfelt, Featured
Question: I see people promoting themselves as “grief experts.” When I attended your training, I think you mentioned that the true “expert” is the mourner. Can you expand on this? Your memory is correct – I have always maintained that the true expert in grief...
by Center for Loss | May 5, 2025 | Ask Dr. Wolfelt, Featured
Dr. Wolfelt is often asked questions by those who attend our trainings on their way to earning their Death & Grief Studies Certificate. Over the next few months he’ll be answering some of those questions here. Do you have a question for Dr. Wolfelt? Email us...
by Center for Loss | Mar 12, 2025 | Ask Dr. Wolfelt
We often receive calls into the Center for Loss asking questions about facilitating grief support groups. In an effort to help, Dr. Wolfelt has responded below to some frequently asked questions: Do you have a question for Dr. Wolfelt? Email us here! — Question:...
by Center for Loss | Feb 3, 2025 | Ask Dr. Wolfelt, Featured
This question was recently posed to Dr. Wolfelt – “As a person in grief I have been told that I need to “resolve” my grief. I was so relieved to read about your concept that we don’t really resolve our grief, but we can “reconcile” it. Can you describe the...
by Center for Loss | Oct 24, 2024 | Ask Dr. Wolfelt, Featured
Dr. Wolfelt was recently asked to share more information on the new editions of his Understanding Your Suicide Grief resources. See his answers below. Do you have a question for Dr. Wolfelt? Email us here! — You are just releasing three new editions of your... by Center for Loss | Sep 23, 2024 | Ask Dr. Wolfelt, Featured
This question was recently posed to Dr. Wolfelt – “Is the best and probably only way to get through complicated grief antidepressants?” See his answer below. Do you have a question for Dr. Wolfelt? Email us here! — My short answer is absolutely...