Lee Erickson, MA, LPCCJan 73 min readMy Dead Friends by Marie Howe - A Poem for More Life - Less WorryI 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...
Lee Erickson, MA, LPCCJan 78 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...
Lee Erickson, MA, LPCCJan 713 min read#2 Coping with the Loss of a Loved One to Suicide: My Personal ExperienceAs 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...
Lee Erickson, MA, LPCCJan 73 min readUncovering the Truth: Dealing with the Emotional Turmoil of Family SecretsSeveral years ago, I attended a conference on suicide. Having lost my brother Doug to suicide in 2002, I have been interested in the...