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Robert C. Hamilton makes room for children's grief

Psychotherapist Dr. Gozde Gokozan explains why honest language and parents' own tears belong in conversations about loss.

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THR Ep. 345: Helping Children Navigate Grief, Loss, and Trauma with Dr. Gozde Gokozan

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8:44Gokozan explains how young children's understanding of death changes with development.
9:17She recommends honest, direct explanations of death rather than invented stories.
10:27Children need reassurance that the death was not caused by something they did.
20:12Parents can cry in front of children while reassuring them that they will be okay.
28:04Gokozan says experiencing joy does not mean abandoning grief.
30:10Persistent disruption to sleep, eating, school or socializing can signal a need for professional support.

"Grief is part of being human," Dr. Gozde Gokozan tells Dr. Bob Hamilton. Her conversation on The Hamilton Review brings that thought down to the questions parents face: what to say about a grandparent's death, whether to cry in front of children, and how to reassure them without pretending everything is fine.

Posted two weeks ago, the interview is the busiest of Hamilton's highlighted recent podcast episodes. Gokozan recommends direct, understandable language about death and reassurance that a child did not cause it. She also says parents can let children see their sadness while making clear that they will be okay. Later, she describes persistent disruption to eating, sleep, school or social life as reasons to seek professional support.

Hamilton posted nothing new this week, but the channel added about 25,000 views. Its daily viewing is close to its usual pace, while subscribers remained unchanged. That's a quieter picture than nearby interview channel Last Laugh Podcast, which had substantial subscriber growth.

For readers who first encountered Hamilton through his baby-calming demonstration, the podcast widens the conversation considerably. His original "The Hold" video has reached nearly 62 million views; here, the concern is another kind of parental reassurance, finding words when a child needs help understanding loss.

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