Black Girls Cry: 10 Active and Passive Strategies for Healing After the Death of a Loved One

Black Girls Cry: 10 Active and Passive Strategies for Healing from the Death of A Loved One by Dr. Ngonzi Truth Crushshon, Psy.D. a licensed eligible psychologist from Chicago, Illinois.Have you experienced the death of a loved one? Are you having difficulty working through your grief? Are you wondering how long will my grief last? What ways can I effectively cope with grief? How can I help my loved one cope with grief? Do I need a grief counselor or grief support group?Dr. Crushshon takes the reader through the symptoms of grief, definitions of grief terms, stages of grief, active vs. passive grief, complicated grief vs. depression, how women vs. men cope with grief differently and finally her personal journey coping with the grief and loss of her loved one. She offers an extensive bibliography and a plethora of grief resources including websites, grief counselors, grief camps, grief groups, grief books/cellphone apps and online counseling to help the reader cope with their grief.Dr. Crushshon offers practical suggestions and resources for women, men, teens and children. Dr. Crushshon provides grief counseling to grieving families, children and adults.