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Navigating Life After Loss: When Is It Okay to Date Again?
For many widows and widowers, the question of when—and whether—it’s okay to date again can feel overwhelming. The grief, the guilt, and fear
Candice Mitchell, MS, LCPC, NCC, EdD
Mar 274 min read
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Unveiling the Next Chapter: Dory's Journey of a Widow's Healing and Betrayal
Grief is never simple. So many people messaged asking for the whole story. Here it is! For Dory, it was more like a storm that refused to p
Candice Mitchell, MS, LCPC, NCC, EdD
Mar 148 min read
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Exploring Grief and Healing: A Widower's Perspective in the Weekly Widow's Fire Series
Grief is one of the most complex journeys anyone can experience, an emotional landscape filled with waves of longing, moments of clarity, an
Candice Mitchell, MS, LCPC, NCC, EdD
Mar 104 min read
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Coping with Secrets After a Spouse's Death: Dory’s Journey of Healing
Grieving the death of a partner is an incredibly painful experience. The grief, loss, and quiet spaces left behind can feel unmanageable at
Candice Mitchell, MS, LCPC, NCC, EdD
Mar 84 min read
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Dear Widows, Don’t Rush Your Grief
Losing a spouse is one of life’s hardest challenges. The grief you’re experiencing isn’t something you can check off a to-do list or...
Candice Mitchell, MS, LCPC, NCC, EdD
Mar 73 min read
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Finding Love Again: Navigating Dating Apps as a Widow/Widower
Dating after losing a spouse is one of life’s tougher challenges. Grieving doesn’t come with a timeline, and even when you’re genuinely read
Candice Mitchell, MS, LCPC, NCC, EdD
Mar 34 min read
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Dealing with Widow and Widower Guilt: Moving Forward After Loss
Losing a spouse is one of life's most overwhelming and heartbreaking experiences. For many widows and widowers, the grief feels suffocating,
Candice Mitchell, MS, LCPC, NCC, EdD
Feb 274 min read
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The Healing Power of EMDR Therapy for Widows and Widowers in Maryland
osing a spouse is one of the most profound and life-altering experiences anyone can go through. You may feel an overwhelming wave of grief,
Candice Mitchell, MS, LCPC, NCC, EdD
Feb 214 min read
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Uncovering the Power of EMDR Therapy: A Transformative Approach for Trauma Recovery Right Here in Maryland
Trauma can leave a lasting impact on our mental health, relationships, and overall well-being. For those looking for effective ways to addre
Candice Mitchell, MS, LCPC, NCC, EdD
Feb 213 min read
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Exploring the Benefits of Dating a Widow or Widower: How to Navigate Conversations About Their Loss
Entering the dating scene is exciting, filled with endless opportunities to meet unique individuals with life stories that have shaped who t
Candice Mitchell, MS, LCPC, NCC, EdD
Feb 194 min read
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Navigating the Depths of Grief: Exploring Intimacy and Widow's Fire The Sequel!
Widow's fire refers to the sudden and overwhelming sexual desire that can arise after the loss of a spouse or partner. It's not just about p
Candice Mitchell, MS, LCPC, NCC, EdD
Feb 175 min read
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Navigating the Dating Scene as a Widow: How to Embrace Your Past and Find Love Again
Rediscover dating as an independent woman and widow. Learn how to approach dating, handle insecurities, and find love with confidence.
Candice Mitchell, MS, LCPC, NCC, EdD
Feb 134 min read
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Finding Secrets After the Death of a Spouse: Navigating the Unknown
Losing a spouse is one of life’s most challenging experiences. It often feels like the rug has been pulled out from under you, leaving a gap
Candice Mitchell, MS, LCPC, NCC, EdD
Nov 23, 20244 min read
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Navigating Grief Triggers: How to Support Yourself as a Widow or Widower
Coping with the loss of a spouse can be likened to searching for a matching sock in a dryer full of mismatched socks - a whirlwind of emotio
Candice Mitchell, MS, LCPC, NCC, EdD
Oct 3, 20244 min read
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Navigating Life Alone: The Complexities of Being Young and Widowed
Coping with grief while navigating the uncharted waters of young adulthood presents a unique set of hurdles that require strength, resilienc
Candice Mitchell, MS, LCPC, NCC, EdD
Aug 6, 20243 min read
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