Grief Emails #2

Dr. Kirk answers emails about grief. August 31, 2026

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00:00 Grief of losing a therapist08:14 Does having a pet provide a corrective experience?

11:31 What is the impact of losing a parent?

15:45 Can grief affect you decades later?

20:48 Grief that Dr. Kirk has written about

39:08 Family grief & dating after loss

59:57 Is so much pain after a breakup common?

1:19:50 The grief of losing a job

1:30:31 How can I support my girlfriend through a family loss?

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