September was a very busy month here at The WARM Place- and one of the things that kept us so very busy was our last Facilitator training of 2016. We had a whopping 25 trainees come through this session, and are excited this week as they all begin their journeys as grief companions for the…

Harry Connick, Jr. is best known for his bluesy, soulful music. But many people don’t know he was once a grieving child. His mother was a New Orleans judge and died of Ovarian Cancer when Harry was 13. He recently spoke about the impact her death had on him as a teenager. He described her…

Written by Teresa Bartnicki, LPC-Intern, The WARM Place Counselor As parents, our initial reaction to grief is to protect our children from the uncomfortable feelings, pain and discomfort that follow the death of a loved one. We want to surround our children with a protective bubble that grief cannot penetrate. We want them to emerge…