Questions On The Grieving Process

Donohue Funeral Home • February 6, 2023

When you are grieving, you might have a lot of questions about the process. Funeral homes don’t have all of the answers, but they can provide you with direction.

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Grieving is never an easy process and it’s unique each and every time you go through it. When you visit funeral homes in Newtown Square, PA to honor someone you loved, the grief is going to be something you have to deal with right away, and as you move into the future. Here are some questions you might have about the process along with answers that can help you to move forward. 


Where Can I Get Information On Grieving? 


The funeral homes are one of the best places to get information on grieving because these professionals work with grieving individuals on a daily basis. They have compassion and support those going through a hard time, whether you are working on final services right now, or buried your loved one months ago—they will be there for you. Another place to get details on grief is the internet. There are plentiful blogs, websites, and details on the grieving process there. Just make sure you find reputable sites to read details. You can also get information from grief counselors, support groups, books, and in many other ways. 


When Will I Feel Better? 


This isn’t something anyone can answer, really, and that’s hard to take. There’s no way you can put something on the calendar on a certain date and expect to feel better at that time. But what you can do is take events one day at a time. Move toward the future one day at a time or, at times, even one hour at a time. When you move forward and realize you can make it through a day, that can help you move toward a new normal a little at a time. As long as you are acting in healthy manners, you can expect time to help you to get used to the grief. 


How Can I Move Forward? 


Moving forward is going to happen, whether you like it or not. It’s just a matter of how you treat the future. Do healthy things you enjoy. Take walks. Enjoy a new hobby. Spend time with family members and friends. Time is going to pass, and you are going to go along with it. Moving forward can feel hard, but when you find small ways to do so, you will work your way through that time as it passes. 


Who Can Help Me With The Process? 


Family and friends should be number one on your list of people who can help you through the grief. You could also seek help from a grief counselor. They are neutral people that can help you talk through some of the harder things you are thinking and feeling without judgement. You could also visit and join a grief support group. And, of course, the funeral homes in Newtown Square, PA are there to support you with compassion. They have grief resources that can help you with the process in whatever way you feel comfortable with. There’s no right or wrong way to grieve. You just have to find what works for you. 


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