Resources

Books and additional grief and loss support

A curated collection of books and resources for sibling loss, grief and loss, death by suicide, life after death, and ongoing support.

Sibling Loss

Were You Close?: A sister's quest to know the brother she lost - Anne Pinkerton
Opening Up to Grief: A Surviving Sibling's Journey with Loss and Love - Janice Jernigan
Celebration of Sisters: It Is Never Too Late To Grieve - Judy Lipson
Sibling Grief: Healing After the Death of a Sister or Brother - P. Gill White
Healing the Adult Sibling's Grieving Heart: 100 Practical Ideas After Your Brother or Sister Dies - Alan D. Wolfelt PhD
Surviving the Death of a Sibling: Living Through Grief When an Adult Brother or Sister Dies - T.J. Wray
The Empty Room: Understanding Sibling Loss - Elizabeth DeVita-Raeburn

A Sprinkle of Dust: A Mother's Struggle with Loss and Healing - Mary Saad Assel
When a Friend Dies: A Book for Teens About Grieving & Healing - Marilyn E. Gootman Ed.D.
Ambiguous Loss: Learning to Live with Unresolved Grief - Pauline Boss
Nothing Was the Same - Kay Redfield Jamison
Option B: Facing Adversity, Building Resilience, and Finding Joy - Sheryl Sandberg and Adam Grant
Unattended Sorrow: Recovering from Loss and Reviving the Heart - Stephen Levine
When Men Grieve: Why Men Grieve Differently and How You Can Help - Elizabeth Levang
Seven Choices: Taking the Steps to New Life After Losing Someone You Love - Elizabeth Harper Neeld
Talking about Death: A Dialogue Between Parent and Child - Earl A. Grollman
The Lone Twin: Understanding Twin Bereavement and Loss - Joan Woodward
Tear Soup: A Recipe for Healing After Loss - Pat Schwiebert
Notes for the Everlost: A Field Guide to Grief - Kate Inglis

Diary of a Broken Mind: A Mother's Story, A Son's Suicide, and the Haunting Lyrics He Left Behind - Anne Moss Rogers with Charles Rogers
Understanding Your Suicide Grief: Ten Essential Touchstones for Finding Hope and Healing Your Heart - Alan Wolfelt, PhD
Making Peace with Suicide: A Book of Hope, Understanding and Comfort - Adele Ryan McDowell, PhD
Finding Your Way after the Suicide of Someone You Love - David B. Biebel and Suzanne L. Foster
Voices of Strength: Sons and Daughters of Suicide Speak Out - Judy Ziontz Fox

Dying To Be Me: My Journey from Cancer, to Near Death, to True Healing - Anita Moorjani
The Afterlife of Billy Fingers: How My Bad-Boy Brother Proved to Me There's Life After Death - Annie Kagan
Journey of Souls: Case Studies of Life Between Lives - Michael Newton
Destiny of Souls: New Case Studies of Life Between Lives - Michael Newton
Heaven is for Real: A Little Boy's Astounding Story of His Trip to Heaven and Back - Todd Burpo and Lynn Vincent
Heaven is Beautiful: How Dying Taught Me That Death is Just the Beginning - Peter Baldwin Panagore
The Top Ten Things Dead People Want to Tell YOU - Mike Dooley

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