#157 - Understanding Grief and Grieving in People with Down Syndrome
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How do we help people with Down syndrome during times of grief and grieving?  Dr. Rose Reif, LCMHC, CRC, BC-TMH and owner of Reif Counseling Services, PLLC joined the podcast today to discuss her perspective. For more information on Dr. Reif, go to https://rosereif.com/about/. For more information on this topic, check out Dr. Reif's book https://www.amazon.com/Helping-Child-syndrome-Understand-Death/dp/B0BXN5TFCC/. Dr. Reif's recommended this resource by Fred Rogers as well https://www.amazon.com/s?k=when+a+pet+dies+by+fred+rogers&crid=2E7G8G1J0JF8M&sprefix=when+a+pet%2Caps%2C96&ref=nb_sb_ss_ts-doa-p_1_10 If you would like to suggest a topic for us to cover on the podcast, please send an e-mail to [email protected]. If you would like to partner with the Down Syndrome Center, including this podcast, please visit https://givetochildrens.org/downsyndromecenter. Thank you to “Caring for Kids” The Carrie Martin Fund for its support of the Down Syndrome Center Podcast.     
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