Grief and loss are emotional suffering or distress caused by loss or regret. It’s typically used to refer to the feeling of sorrow and loss from the death of a loved one. With grief for adolescents, there may be harm or distress that comes from losing something or someone.

Grief for adolescents is different.

Grief for adolescents may express through sadness, anxiety, or even physical symptoms like a stomach ache. Adolescents may rarely verbalize their grief.

Grief is a very powerful emotion and can interfere with every aspect of life. When anyone, especially an adolescent, has lost someone near and dear to them, they may feel overwhelmed by the sheer amount of emotion they are experiencing.

Adolescents are young and have thus not had much experience dealing with emotions such as grief. It can be difficult, frustrating, and confusing to navigate through these complex emotions. That’s why our team of experts is professionally trained and experienced to help adolescents process and deal with their grief in a healthy way.