Coping With Constant Loss and Grief, Part 1

In this three-part conversation, Gabe Mahoney, a nurse who specializes in end of life, describes how the experience of loss is very different for nurses during COVID-19. Dr. Kliman offers insight and strategies nurses can employ to cope during this unprecedented time.

Gabe Mahoney, FNP has been a nurse for 17 years and is a leader in palliative and hospice care as well as a nurse educator. Jodie Kliman, Ph.D. is a professor in  Clinical Psychology at William James College. Dr. Kliman also has a private practice where she has focused on trauma work for 35 years, both in the public sector and in medical settings.

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Labouré College is the largest and longest running educator of nurses in the Boston area. Learn more at https://www.laboure.edu/

William James College is a leader in psychology and mental health education. Learn more at https://www.williamjames.edu/

This podcast does not take the place of individual medical advice from a licensed therapist or medical doctor. Please seek support if you are struggling to cope with ongoing stress or negative thoughts. If you or someone you know is suicidal or in emotional distress, call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. at 1-800-273-TALK.