Navigating Grief: A Guided Journal: Prompts and Exercises for Reflection and Healing - Paperback

by Mia Roldan (Author)

Grief doesn't follow a straight line. This journal doesn't either.

Navigating Grief: A Guided Journal is a compassionate tool for anyone processing the loss of a loved one, whether fresh and raw or long-buried beneath daily life. Created by licensed therapist Mia Roldan (LCSW, LCDC), this flexible grief journal helps you make sense of sorrow through gentle, open-ended writing prompts rooted in real mental health practices.

What makes this grief journal different?

• Use it your way -- Structured around the five stages of grief but emotionally and chronologically.
• Prompts that support, not pressure -- Designed to encourage healing through self-reflection, memory-keeping, and emotional validation.
• Therapist-backed techniques -- Built on evidence-based tools from CBT, mindfulness, and positive psychology, for grounding, self-soothing, and emotional clarity.
• Companion between therapy sessions-- A quiet guide when you need support most, especially during sleepless nights or isolated mornings.
• Words that hold space -- Includes curated affirmations and quotes to uplift without platitudes, chosen to resonate with real grief.

Perfect for use after the loss of a spouse, parent, child, sibling, friend, or pet, Navigating Grief gently helps you explore your emotions, reflect on your memories, and rebuild emotional resilience--one page at a time.

Author Biography

MIA ROLDEN, LCSW, LCDC, is a licensed clinical social worker and author. She has spent her entire professional career assisting adolescents, families, and adults in learning to process their grief and work through their emotions after loss. Find out more at miaroldanaustintherapy.com