by Laura McDonald, LCSW, Overdose and Substance Use-Related Loss Bereavement Services Manager A sudden traumatic loss can be overwhelming to the human mind and spirit, no matter the cause of death. Everyday we lose loved ones through tragic accidents, sudden cardiac events, war and catastrophe, leaving survivors ill equipped to reconcile with the profound loss … Continue reading Guilt, Shame, and Counterfactual Thinking: How to Survive the Complexities of an Overdose LossÂ
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Local Woman Completes Triathlon in Honor of Mother, Raises Over $7K for Full Circle
Community connection is the heart of everything we do at Full Circle, especially at our annual luncheon event, Living Your Dash, which takes place every spring. We always hope that guests leave the event inspired and bolstered by acts of kindness, grace, and the ability to make a difference in your community. However, one 2025 … Continue reading Local Woman Completes Triathlon in Honor of Mother, Raises Over $7K for Full Circle
Remembrance Activities for Long Summer Days
by Audrey Walls, M.Ed., M.F.A. With the school year winding down and the sunny days of summer rolling in, many families with kids and teens may find themselves with a little more time on their hands. Although much of the usual routine of family life changes during the summer months, all of us at Full … Continue reading Remembrance Activities for Long Summer Days
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