by Lindsey Fenton | Apr 6, 2025 | Speaking, What's New
✨ Just wrapped up an incredible experience presenting at the 2025 Association for Death Education and Counseling (ADEC) Conference! ✨ My session, “Maximizing Media: Effective Strategies for Delivering Thanatology Research to a General Audience,” focused on one of my...
by Lindsey Fenton | Feb 26, 2025 | Medium, Speaking Grief, What's New, Writing
When it comes to grief, we often mistakenly think if we’re not “good with feelings,” we have nothing to offer a grieving person. That is categorically false. Emotional support is an element of grief support, but it’s not the only element. From companionship during a...
by Lindsey Fenton | Dec 18, 2024 | Learning Grief, Medium, Speaking Grief, What's New, Writing
The latest in an on-going blog series for Penn State Outreach: Discussing grief and the holidays is tricky. It can contribute to the false narrative that grief follows some sort of predictable path. For some, the winter holiday season can activate grief. For others,...
by Lindsey Fenton | Dec 4, 2024 | Learning Grief, Speaking Grief, What's New
I’m thrilled to share that I’m now Certified in Thanatology (the study of Death, Dying, Loss, and Bereavement) through the Association for Death Education and Counseling (ADEC). Immersing myself in the content needed to prep for this exam in the weeks...
by Lindsey Fenton | Nov 19, 2024 | Medium, What's New, Writing
Is it a behavior problem, or is it grief?When kids act out, shut down, or struggle in school, it’s easy to assume it’s defiance, attention-seeking, or a lack of discipline. But sometimes, it’s grief.In this post for the PTA Our Children Blog, I explore how grief in...
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