During my years in a ski town, winter used to be a season that we all looked forward to – adventures in the backcountry, skiing all day long, après with friends. Yes, it was cold and dark, but that was outweighed by mostly fun days filled with joy, adventure,...
This is a time in our history that seems to be full of loss. We are experiencing layers upon layers of losses causing a greater difficulty in processing through grief. It can be difficult to know how to support your partner when they incur a death-related loss during...
Recently, Kendra Doukas, LMFT and therapist at the Catalyst Center was interviewed by 9 News in connection with LetsTalkColorado.org about grief and loss during Covid-19. Follow the link to read the article: How to be there for others when COVID-19 keeps us apart...
With all that is happening in the world it can be hard to know how to feel. You may be asking yourself questions like: Where do I fall on the spectrum from terrified to calm? How to cope? How do I talk to my children about what is happening? A strange phenomenon might...
By Kendra Doukas, LMFT It is a common belief that no loss is as hard as losing a child. It is therefore interesting that we do such a poor job in supporting parents who have lost a pregnancy or an infant. Paradoxically, the losses that we as a society are most phobic...