“…Assessing families' risk for adverse mental health outcomes was the least frequently practiced evidence-based activity during both illness trajectories (Kobel et al, 2019;Naef, Peng-Keller, et al, 2020), which may be due to the lack of consensus on how to best screen for risk and prolonged grief (Hudson et al, 2018;Sealey et al, 2015) or perceptions about the scope of practice (Naef, Peng-Keller, et al, 2020). Recent efforts have focused on the development of self-reports (Sealey et al, 2023) and brief, practical tools for bereavement risk assessment (Blackburn & Dwyer, 2017;Grant et al, 2020;Morris, Anderson, et al, 2020). However, the need to develop and test valid, acceptable tools that apply to clinical practice remains (Hilberdink et al, 2023;Roberts et al, 2020).…”