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Lee Erickson, MA, LPCC
Jan 7, 20243 min read
My Dead Friends by Marie Howe - A Poem for More Life - Less Worry
I have begun, when I’m weary and can’t decide an answer to a bewildering question to ask my dead friends for their opinion and the answer...
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Lee Erickson, MA, LPCC
Jan 7, 20248 min read
# 3 When Love is Gone: The Weight of Absence in Relationships
“No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear. I am not afraid, but the sensation is like being afraid. The same fluttering in the...
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Lee Erickson, MA, LPCC
Jan 7, 202413 min read
#2 Coping with the Loss of a Loved One to Suicide: My Personal Experience
As I pulled into the parking ramp of the BonTon department store, I knew it was going to be a bad day. I had contracted parking in the...
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Lee Erickson, MA, LPCC
Jan 7, 20243 min read
Uncovering the Truth: Dealing with the Emotional Turmoil of Family Secrets
Several years ago, I attended a conference on suicide. Having lost my brother Doug to suicide in 2002, I have been interested in the...
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Lee Erickson, MA, LPCC
Jan 2, 20244 min read
Finding Balance in Life: The Art of Holding Two Things at Once
I guess one of the most painful things about dealing with the death of my brother to suicide was this notion of what to do with the swirl...
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