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Mother's Day and Grief: However This Day Lands for You
Mother's Day. A day of "shoulds" for many. You "should" be happy. You "should" be celebrating. Your Mum "should" still be here. You "should" be able to call yourself a Mum by now. You "should" have your child with you today. Your relationship with your Mum "should" feel simple and warm and card-aisle easy. I'm sorry if today holds some of those "shoulds" for you. I also want to say, before Sunday arrives, that I understand this as a human, not only as a grief professional. T
Ali Mills
May 64 min read


The Brain's Four Core Needs and the Impact of Grief
Hi there, and thanks for being here. I want to share something with you that might just change the way you see grief. When we experience...
Ali Mills
Sep 23, 20253 min read


Grief and Motherhood
Mother's Group Recently, as a guest presenter at a mother's group, we created space for something truly tender. I had the privilege of...
Ali Mills
Aug 27, 20255 min read


Continuing Bonds
Article exploring the evidence-based concept of Continuing Bonds with reference to personal grief experience
Ali Mills
Jul 21, 20253 min read


Grief is a Whole Body Experience
Grief is a whole-body experience that will impact us all in different ways. No two people will grieve the same way, and each person will...
Ali Mills
Jun 11, 20254 min read


Self Care as a Grief Counsellor
A discussion on the importance of caring for oneself, in particular for those who care for others.
Ali Mills
Apr 9, 20253 min read
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