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Elementary school mass shooting: How to cope with sudden loss and talk to kids about tragedy
Read full article: Elementary school mass shooting: How to cope with sudden loss and talk to kids about tragedyMany families are trying to wrap their minds around the recent tragedy that claimed the lives of over 15 elementary school students and 2 teachers in Uvalde Tuesday morning.
Astroworld Festival tragedy: How to cope with sudden loss of a loved one
Read full article: Astroworld Festival tragedy: How to cope with sudden loss of a loved oneTragedies like the one that happened Friday night at Travis Scott's Astroworld Fest at NRG Park has undoubtedly left many families in shock and dismay, wondering how to cope with the sudden loss of a loved one.
What are grief therapy dogs? Meet Axl and Izzy, who work full-time at this Houston funeral home
Read full article: What are grief therapy dogs? Meet Axl and Izzy, who work full-time at this Houston funeral homeAxl, also known as “Grief Therapy Dood” and Izzy, “Grief Therapy Doodette,” are certified therapy dogs and work full-time as a grief therapy dogs at Carter-Conley Funeral Home in Houston. Although there are several others in Texas and throughout the country, Axl and Izzy are the only certified therapy dogs assisting full-time at a funeral home in Houston, according to Carter-Conley Funeral Home. Axl later received his certification as a therapy dog and continues to comfort families at Carter-Conley Funeral home at a time when they need it most. Once the Conleys felt confident that she could meet all of the requirements of the therapy dog certification, Izzy went through the testing process. Following in big brother Axl’s paw-prints, Izzy became a certified therapy dog.