Debunking Myths About Suicide Loss Support
There are many misconceptions about grief and suicide loss. Let’s set the record straight.
Myth: People who lose a loved one to suicide should be left alone to grieve.
Fact: Support from others, including peer survivors, can be essential to healing.
Myth: Talking about suicide makes things worse.
Fact: Open conversations about suicide loss help survivors process their grief and feel less alone.
Myth: Only therapists can support survivors of suicide loss.
Fact: Programs like the LOSS Team provide peer support from those who have experienced suicide loss firsthand.
If you or someone you know has lost a loved one to suicide, support is available. The LOSS Team is here to help survivors find hope and healing.