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When grief counseling becomes a power struggle over healing timelines

My grief counselor and I disagree about whether I'm 'stuck' in my mourning or just moving at my own pace, and it's making me question whether getting help was the right choice.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

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Professional expertise clashes with lived experience over who gets to define healthy grieving.

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