Helping Families of Children with Williams Syndrome Cope with the Death of a Loved One

Karen Levine, Ph.D.; Terry Monkaba, MBA

Helping a typically developing child cope with the loss of a loved one poses enormous challenges. Helping a child with Williams Syndrome to cope with loss, and learning, as parents, how to deal with the complexities of WS in order to help both our children and ourselves can be especially difficult - for families, therapists, and teachers.