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When grief doesn't follow the expected timeline

My partner died six months ago and everyone expects me to be getting better but I feel like I'm getting worse and I don't know how to tell anyone.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Society's discomfort with prolonged suffering creates additional isolation for those navigating the non-linear nature of profound loss.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with ACT — acceptance and commitment?”

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