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Catherine Barnett
06/09/08
Catherine Barnett
Category:Children And DepressionEducation

how to treat kids whose parent suicided

I am going to be therapy with a bright six year old girl whose father committed suicide.  He was a policeman and so at this point mom told her that he was killed by a bad man on the job. Mom knows that she needs to tell her the truth.  Any rxs about how to help mom do this, and then,...
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