Sibling Survivors of Suicide

Sibling Surivors of Suicide Article

This article first appeared on Legacy Connect, an online grief support community. For more information, articles, and resources, go to at www.connect.legacy.com. 

By Michelle Linn-Gust, PhD: Michelle Linn-Gust, PhD, is an international speaker and author on suicide prevention and postvention issues. A survivor of her younger sister's suicide, she is the author of Do They Have Bad Days in Heaven? Surviving the Suicide Loss of a Sibling and Ginger's Gift: Hope and Healing Through Dog Companionship . She is the president-elect of the American Association of Suicidology. To learn more about Michelle and coping with a loved one's suicide, visit www.siblingsurvivors.com and www.bereavedbysuicide.com.