bereavement counselor

Loss support professional

A bereavement counselor is a mental health professional who helps people cope with grief after the death of someone close to them.

The work involves guiding clients through the emotional, psychological, and practical challenges of loss: She started seeing a bereavement counselor after her husband died.

Also called a grief counselor.

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