We Were Estranged. Then She Died!

September 17, 2019 by Susan Rowen. M.A., MFT

Are you grieving a parent you considered unloving, not present or abusive? You may wonder, “Why do I feel so grief-stricken?” You may not have felt loved nor feel like you loved your parent. You may not have experienced “unconditional … Continue reading →

Can We Talk?

January 19, 2019 by Sue Rowen, LMFT

Conversations After The Death Of A Parent Or Spouse by Sue Rowen, LMFT “Anything that’s human is mentionable, and anything that is mentionable can be more manageable. When we can talk about our feelings, they become less overwhelming, less upsetting, and … Continue reading →

Parent Loss Group FAQs

September 21, 2016 by Sue Rowen, M.A., MFT

Q: How is it possible to replace the unconditional love of my parent? A: It is not replaceable. There are no other relationships that provide us that kind of unconditional love, or the boundless love of a parent. However, after a parent … Continue reading →