by Maureen Rieder | Oct 27, 2025 | Videos
When I realized how many of my students were experiencing grief, I realized how much more important it was for me to get children into these groups so that they could have this support. Because grieving alone is not the same as grieving with others. And not saying...
by Maureen Rieder | Oct 27, 2025 | Videos
When someone isn’t actively displaying grief, crying, or having a tantrum or showing a big emotion, we think they’re okay. And to a certain extent, they are okay. But it doesn’t mean they’re not grieving. Grief is something that we carry on the inside a lot of times....
by Maureen Rieder | Oct 27, 2025 | Videos
You feel very alone when you’ve had a loss like this. And even though other friends, relatives, loved ones reach out to you, give you support, it isn’t the same as the feeling that you get when you’re in a group with other people who’ve experienced a similar loss. I...
by Maureen Rieder | Jan 8, 2025 | Press
Recently, COJ was honored to be featured on three episodes of the Smashing the Stigma podcast produced by the City of Montgomery. Click here to find and listen to all three episodes including: Childhood Grief – with Laura Holmes, MSW, LISW, School-based Program...
by Maureen Rieder | Dec 26, 2024 | Press
Thank you to Javari Burnett with Spectrum News 1 for highlighting the need for grief support, especially during the holiday season. Click to...
