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When Grief Turns Traumatic: What Happens After Sudden Loss with Jennifer R. Levin

Category: Kids & family
Duration: 00:55:01
Publish Date: 2025-10-13 20:31:00
Description:

Dr. Levin on the often misunderstood topic of traumatic grief — how it differs from ordinary grief, why it can feel so overwhelming, and what truly helps in the healing process.

Timestamps: • 00:00 – Introduction to thanatology and grief work • 02:15 – What makes grief traumatic • 05:20 – Traumatic vs. non-traumatic loss • 07:45 – Common reactions after sudden loss • 10:05 – When grief becomes stuck • 12:30 – Stabilizing the nervous system • 15:10 – How trauma impacts meaning-making • 17:40 – The theory of shattered assumptions • 20:25 – Post-traumatic growth and hope • 23:00 – Continuing bonds with the deceased • 25:35 – Integrating loss and healing • 28:10 – Supporting others through grief

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