The woman didnt know at first that Ryan Catterson had recently lost his 16-year-old daughter.
She only discovered this heartbreakingnewsafter sharing the footage on her Instagram stories.
Update: little did we know what Cohens hug to this stranger would mean.
Ryans daughter lived inCaliforniawith his ex-wife.
It really just meant a lot to me.
Its going to be tough not going to be able to hug her again.
Even with our daughter, we didnt know her pain.
I cant help but be grateful that someone saw Ryans pain and could be there for him.
If several of the following symptoms occur, APA suggests seeking help from a mental health professional.
We need 8 hugs a day for maintenance.
We need 12 hugs a day for growth.