Jessica Carrente

Jessica Carrente, a certified child life specialist, joins the discussion to help navigate grief during the holidays. She emphasizes that there isn't a 'right' way to cope with loss. Children process grief differently than adults, often in bursts. Jessica advises grieving families to communicate their needs clearly to friends, and suggests comforting rituals like ornaments or river releases to honor loved ones. Her insights offer a compassionate framework for families dealing with holiday sadness.