Talking to Kids About Death

December 2, 2010
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The death of a loved one is difficult for anyone. Children and teens often need guidance when coping with their grief. For our latest on-demand video, Thomas Matthews, MD, child and adolescent psychiatrist at Clarity CGC, gives you tips for Talking to Kids About Death. This 3-part series covers the following:

Using art to express feelings
How parents influence a child’s ability to cope with loss
Understanding the role of developmental stages
Things you can do to help

*Note: You must be able to access YouTube to view these videos. Some organizations limit access to this video-sharing website.

Clarity Child Guidance Center

Clarity Child Guidance Center is the only nonprofit mental health treatment center for kids ages 3 to 17 in South Texas. Our staff of children’s mental health professionals is the largest in the region. When a child is in crisis, we work with families to get much needed treatment regardless of their ability to pay.

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