Learning to Respect Their Process
Supporting co-victims of homicide requires empathy, patience, and a willingness to be present without judgment or pressure.
The Challenge of Supporting Co-Victims
We are very appreciative to Liam for offering suggestions on supporting loved ones who've been faced with the unfortunate situation of becoming a homicide Co-victim (homicide survivor).
A. Support their efforts for justice or community change if they pursue advocacy.
Respect their decisions on how they choose to honor their loved one.
B. Supporting co-victims can be emotionally taxing. Ensure you’re also seeking support if needed.
C. Above all, show compassion and let them set the pace. Your presence and kindness can make a lasting difference.
