🛡️ Student Mental Health Series *coming soon
Course overview
Lesson Overview

27.02 – When Someone You Love Dies Suddenly: A sudden death can feel like a lightning strike—bright, loud, and disorienting all at once. There’s no time to prepare, no warning to brace your emotions, and no clear path back to normal. Shock becomes your body’s way of protecting you from what feels impossible to process. One moment life feels routine, and the next it feels hollow, like time has frozen. Your mind may loop through disbelief, denial, or guilt, asking endless “what if” questions that never seem to end. These reactions aren’t strange—they’re part of how your brain tries to make sense of something senseless. You may swing between tears and numb silence, between wanting to talk and wanting to disappear. It’s okay if you can’t find words right now; presence matters more than explanation. With time, and through gentle routines, your heart starts to rebuild small moments of peace. Sudden loss changes everything, but it also teaches how precious life and connection truly are.

About this course

Trauma-informed mental wellness lessons that help students manage emotions, build resilience, and stay safe in real-world situations—like bullying, grief, violence, and poverty. Built for schools, youth programs, and Medicaid-compliant services.

This course includes:
  • Step-by-step guidance for handling social pressure, conflict, and unsafe situations
  • Stories and messages that encourage students to speak up, stay safe, and take control of their future
  • Flexible learning options for classrooms, after-school programs, and independent use

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