{"id":23549,"date":"2025-09-30T11:54:27","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T15:54:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/phare-lighthouse.com\/?page_id=23549"},"modified":"2025-11-06T10:34:47","modified_gmt":"2025-11-06T15:34:47","slug":"testimonial-of-maximilianos-family","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/phare-lighthouse.com\/en\/accueil\/when-the-light-goes-out-le-phare-stays-lit\/testimonial-of-maximilianos-family\/","title":{"rendered":"Testimonial of Maximiliano&#8217;s family"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"23549\" class=\"elementor elementor-23549\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c78a0c1 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"c78a0c1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45b602c e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"45b602c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-963ebe2 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"963ebe2\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a63d3ce e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a63d3ce\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e6779fa elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"e6779fa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Testimonial<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2a440ad elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"2a440ad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Le Phare came into our lives one month after the death of our baby. <\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c34a641 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"c34a641\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span class=\"TextRun SCXW250420027 BCX8\" lang=\"FR-FR\" style=\"color: #ffffff;\" xml:lang=\"FR-FR\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW250420027 BCX8\">In July 2022, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW250420027 BCX8\">we<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW250420027 BCX8\">became<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW250420027 BCX8\"> parents to <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW250420027 BCX8\">Maximiliano<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW250420027 BCX8\">. It <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW250420027 BCX8\">was<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW250420027 BCX8\"> the start of a new <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW250420027 BCX8\">chapter<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW250420027 BCX8\">\u2014<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW250420027 BCX8\">parenthood<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW250420027 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW250420027 BCX8\">with<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW250420027 BCX8\"> all the promise <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW250420027 BCX8\">it<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW250420027 BCX8\">brings<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW250420027 BCX8\">. But <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW250420027 BCX8\">from<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW250420027 BCX8\">his<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW250420027 BCX8\">very<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW250420027 BCX8\"> first <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW250420027 BCX8\">days<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW250420027 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW250420027 BCX8\">worry<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW250420027 BCX8\">was<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW250420027 BCX8\">there<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW250420027 BCX8\">: <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW250420027 BCX8\">developmental<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW250420027 BCX8\">delays<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW250420027 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW250420027 BCX8\">health<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW250420027 BCX8\">problems<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW250420027 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW250420027 BCX8\">so<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW250420027 BCX8\">much<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW250420027 BCX8\">uncertainty<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW250420027 BCX8\">&#8230;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4d5c974 elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"4d5c974\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/phare-lighthouse.com\/en\/accueil\/when-the-light-goes-out-le-phare-stays-lit\/when-the-light-goes-out-le-phare-stays-lit-donate\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-heart\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Donate<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-817ebaa e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"817ebaa\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d37a72 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"5d37a72\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"527\" height=\"469\" src=\"https:\/\/phare-lighthouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/campagne-carmen.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-23398\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/phare-lighthouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/campagne-carmen.jpg 527w, https:\/\/phare-lighthouse.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/campagne-carmen-300x267.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 527px) 100vw, 527px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-daf8060 e-grid e-con-full e-con e-child\" data-id=\"daf8060\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db6694b e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"db6694b\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-23a7504 elementor-drop-cap-yes elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-drop-cap-view-default elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"23a7504\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;drop_cap&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">For nearly a year, we tried everything. Without a clear diagnosis, we moved forward not knowing what was ahead. <strong>Then, around his first birthday, we had to make the hardest decision of all: to let him take his wings.<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">One month after his passing, a door opened. The hospital team told us about Le Phare. That\u2019s where our journey through grief began.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">As a couple, but also as individuals, <strong>we needed to make sense of what had just happened.<\/strong> As a mother, I felt powerless, unable to help my baby the way I wanted.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">We soon began grief counselling with Li-Anne, a social worker at Le Phare. This support came at exactly the right moment. We were each experiencing our grief and frustrations so differently. The couples\u2019 counselling helped us understand one another, put words on our pain, and stay united through the storm.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">As a father, I put a lot of pressure on myself. <strong>I felt I had to be strong for both of us<\/strong>, to carry all of our family\u2019s suffering for Amy.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The bereaved fathers\u2019 support group at Le Phare showed me I wasn\u2019t alone. I realized I didn\u2019t need to carry it all. Being surrounded by other dads going through the same thing gave me space to talk, to be understood, and to be vulnerable.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">This group is unique. We move, we talk. We share memories and stories. It was the first time I had ever joined something like that. At first it wasn\u2019t easy, but little by little, I learned to speak, to put words to what I was feeling.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3074c39 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"3074c39\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ad5c777 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ad5c777\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>And then came the holiday season<\/strong>\u2014a time of year that will never be the same again for us. <strong>When your child is no longer there, you honestly wonder what there is left to celebrate.<\/strong> It\u2019s heavy, when the absence feels even more present.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">One service that has been deeply meaningful for us is the Holiday Workshop. Every December, Le Phare brings together bereaved families for a day to honour the memory of our child. We create, we make crafts with photos of our baby, we share, and we understand each other without needing to explain much.\u00a0<span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px;\" data-contrast=\"auto\">We\u2019ve taken part twice now, and each time we left feeling lighter. <strong>These moments allow us to keep a place for Maximiliano<\/strong>, to keep him alive in another way within our family.<\/span><span style=\"letter-spacing: 0px;\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Today, we are still together, stronger than before. This journey, as painful as it has been, has helped us grow as parents, as individuals, and as a couple.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8c61f62 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"8c61f62\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-679e368 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"679e368\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong><span class=\"TextRun SCXW124464386 BCX8\" lang=\"FR-FR\" xml:lang=\"FR-FR\" data-contrast=\"auto\"><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">Because<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">when<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">you<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124464386 BCX8\"> go <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">through<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">such<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124464386 BCX8\"> a <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">loss<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124464386 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">you<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">think<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">you\u2019re<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">alone<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124464386 BCX8\">. You <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">think<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124464386 BCX8\"> no one can <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">really<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">understand<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124464386 BCX8\">. But at Le Phare, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">we<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">found<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">professionals<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">who<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">listened<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124464386 BCX8\">, <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">families<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">who<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">were<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124464386 BCX8\"> living the <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">same<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124464386 BCX8\"> grief, and a place <\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">where<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">we<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">could<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">be<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">fully<\/span> <span class=\"NormalTextRun SpellingErrorV2Themed SCXW124464386 BCX8\">supported<\/span><span class=\"NormalTextRun SCXW124464386 BCX8\">.<\/span><\/span><span class=\"EOP SCXW124464386 BCX8\" data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:false,&quot;134233118&quot;:false,&quot;335559738&quot;:240,&quot;335559739&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95bb8af elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"95bb8af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b9ffd5 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5b9ffd5\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Having access to these services for free, without complicated steps, right when we needed them most\u2014<strong>it changed our lives.<\/strong><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">And if this support was there for us, it\u2019s <strong>thanks to you<\/strong>. Thanks to your donations.\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><strong>Because without Le Phare, and without your generosity, maybe we wouldn\u2019t be here today.\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f406ca9 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f406ca9\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a7263f1 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a7263f1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">In the darkest moments there's no price for having a place like Le Phare in your life.<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3337e2c elementor-align-center elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"3337e2c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/phare-lighthouse.com\/en\/accueil\/when-the-light-goes-out-le-phare-stays-lit\/when-the-light-goes-out-le-phare-stays-lit-donate\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-icon\">\n\t\t\t\t<i aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"fas fa-heart\"><\/i>\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Donate<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Testimonial Le Phare came into our lives one month after the death of our baby. In July 2022, we became parents to Maximiliano. It was the start of a new chapter\u2014parenthood, with all the promise it brings. But from his very first days, worry was there: developmental delays, health problems, so much uncertainty&#8230; Donate For nearly a year, we tried everything. Without a clear diagnosis, we moved forward not knowing what was ahead. Then, around his first birthday, we had to make the hardest decision of all: to let him take his wings.\u00a0 One month after his passing, a door opened. The hospital team told us about Le Phare. That\u2019s where our journey through grief began.\u00a0 As a couple, but also as individuals, we needed to make sense of what had just happened. 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