Helpful Resources

Our Book

Over 160 Real-life Stories. Not In Vain Mothers Share their Journey through their Child’s Life and Loss to the Drug Pandemic.

All proceeds from book purchases go directly towards supporting the #NotInVain mission.

Counseling & Therapy Resources

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline – 1-800-273-8255
- https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/
The National Domestic Violence Hotline
- https://www.thehotline.org/
American Psychological Association Psychologist Locator
- http://locator.apa.org
Psychology Today Therapist Locator
- http://therapists.psychologytoday.com

Articles

Secondary Losses – How Long Is Your List?
- https://stillstandingmag.com/2018/10/11/secondary-losses-how-long-is-your-list/
The Journey Through Grief: The Six Needs of Mourning
- https://www.centerforloss.com/2016/12/journey-grief-six-needs-mourning/
Guilt and Grief: coping with the shoulda, woulda, couldas
- https://whatsyourgrief.com/guilt-and-grief-2/
Four Strategies for Finding Joy After Loss
- https://stillstandingmag.com/2017/07/21/four-strategies-finding-joy-loss/

Book Recommendations

Permission to Mourn – by Tom Zuba
Becoming Radiant – by Tom Zuba
Finding Meaning the Sixth Stage of Grief – by David Kessler
It’s OK That You’re Not OK – by Megan Devine