Speaking with a professional who helps people to die

Laura Coleman, a psychotherapist and death doula, specializes in helping individuals navigate their death journey within hospices. She discusses the profound need for open conversations about death and the common regrets people face at life's end. The importance of play therapy in trauma healing is highlighted, emphasizing creativity's role in personal growth. Coleman also reflects on cultural practices surrounding death, illustrating how communal rituals honor the deceased and shape relationships with mortality, urging a gentle approach in end-of-life care.