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August 27th 2020: The Single Fathers Due to Cancer Support Group – Finding Their Way Together

In this episode, Dr. Justin Yopp, psychologist at the North Carolina Cancer Hospital, draws upon his work and co-authored book, The Group: Seven Widowed Fathers Reimagine Life, to share the story of young fathers who lose their spouses to terminal illness and must take up the challenge of raising their grieving children. Given men don’t usually seek group help after loss, this is an unusual and emotionally powerful story of a men’s group, “The Single Fathers Due to Cancer Support Group.” Dr. Justin Yopp discusses the collaboration he and his co-leader have with the group, the magnitude of the

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Dr. Justin Yopp

Justin M. Yopp, PhD, is a clinical psychologist at the North Carolina Cancer Hospital and Associate Professor at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. As a member of UNC’s Comprehensive Cancer Support Program, Dr. Yopp works with children, adolescents, and adults with cancer. Dr. Yopp co-founded the Widowed Parent Program, which includes support groups for parents who have lost a spouse or partner and are raising children on their own, a website resource for these parents (www.widowedparent.org), and research efforts to learn how to best support grieving families. He is the co-author of The Group: Seven Widowed Fathers Reimagine Life. Prior t
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https://www.voiceamerica.com/show/2506/psych-up-live 25/04/2024 11:00 25/04/2024 12:00 Psych Up Live https://www.voiceamerica.com/show/2506/psych-up-live In this episode, Dr. Justin Yopp, psychologist at the North Carolina Cancer Hospital, draws upon his work and co-authored book, The Group: Seven Widowed Fathers Reimagine Life, to share the story of young fathers who lose their spouses to terminal illness and must take up the challenge of raising their grieving children. Given men don’t usually seek group help after loss, this is an unusual and emotionally powerful story of a men’s group, “The Single Fathers Due to Cancer Support Group.” Dr. Justin Yopp discusses the collaboration he and his co-leader have with the group, the magnitude of the men’s shared loss, their similar and different stories, the bond they unexpectedly forge, the responses of their children, and their steps to reimagine their lives. Underscoring this window into the group is a clarification of theory relative to bereavement, depression, children’s needs, and post-traumatic growth. You will be incredibly moved and informed by this shared men’s group experience. VoiceAmerica | Talk Radio | Online Talk Radio studio@voiceamerica.com false DD/MM/YYYY Add to Calendar
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