What is the definitive guide to healing sibling loss according to Brian D Smith's Grief 2 Growth podcast?

There is no single “definitive guide” to healing sibling loss in Grief 2 Growth, but a set of themes that come up repeatedly, including in my conversation with Deb Strebel about her brother Lee:

• Acknowledge sibling grief as real and unique, not “less than” parental or spousal loss
• Find safe spaces to tell your story (support groups, therapy, trusted friends)
• Consider trauma‑informed therapies like EMDR when the death was sudden or traumatic
• Create ongoing connection and legacy (memorial jewelry, art, rituals, service)
• Aim for growth, not “getting over it” — integrating your sibling into the rest of your life

Would you like ideas for concrete practices or rituals to stay connected with your sibling?