Specific · Guilt

Remorse

Part of the Grief & Loss Wheel

What is Remorse?

Sorrow over actions or inactions before the loss. Genuine remorse can be worked with.

When you might feel remorse

Remorse is a specific form of self-blame, which itself is a type of guilt. You might experience this feeling in situations where guilt is present, particularly when the circumstances align with the nuances that define remorse.

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