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Exploring the Natural Complications of the “WHYs” of Funerals During the Coronavirus Pandemic
by Alan D. Wolfelt, Ph.D. I often say that when words are inadequate, have a ceremony. However, as you well know, right now is a challenging time to fully make use of ceremonies that help grieving families. COVID-19 has made it impossible for many families to...Human Touch During the Coronavirus Pandemic
Dr. Wolfelt’s article, “How to Make Up for the Loss of Human touch During the Coronavirus Pandemic” is featured by Yahoo Life. Find the full article here.
The Director: 5 Pillars of Self-Care
Dr. Wolfelt’s article, “5 Pillars of Self-Care for Funeral Directors” ran in the July 2020 issue of The Director magazine. Find the full article here.June 2020 Newsletter
The Center for Loss released its quarterly newsletter on June 3, 2020. Find it here.March 2020 Newsletter
The Center for Loss released its quarterly newsletter on March 3, 2020. Find it here.December 2019 Newsletter
The Center for Loss released its quarterly newsletter on December 10, 2019. Find it here.
The Director: Nurturing Hope in Difficult Times
Dr. Wolfelt’s article, “Nurturing Hope in Difficult Times” ran in the June 2020 issue of The Director magazine. Find the full article here.
“Tell Me How to Grieve” Thoughts on Leaning on Ceremony After a Death During the Pandemic
by Alan D. Wolfelt, Ph.D. This pandemic is replete with tragedy, but one Colorado story not far from my home has been weighing on my heart. In the Huffington Post on May 7, 2020, Mary Hagen Roberts published an essay about the death of her precious daughter,...Dr. Wolfelt in the News: FD Talks Podcast
Over the years, Dr. Wolfelt has written extensively about the stress of working in funeral service. In this podcast with “FD Talks” he explores this important topic secondary to COVID-19. We invite you to listen here.
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