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Ambiguous Loss and Lifebooks with Beth Tyson -Stable Moments Podcast
Trauma Counselor, Beth Tyson, talks about what ambiguous loss is, and how it impacts foster and adopted children and their families. Beth and host Rebecca Britt discuss the role grief plays in being trauma informed, and how often we breeze right over what a child has lost and jump right into our trauma responses. They also discuss lifebooks and how critical they are to helping a child keep a documented timeline of their story and all its complexity. Authenticity Isn't Easy: Navigating Through Grief During Gender Transition - Clearly Clinical Podcast, Episode 14
Gender expert Zander Keig, LCSW, gives overview of the various responses to the potential ambiguous loss experienced during a gender transition (medical, social, legal) by those who undergo a gender transition and their loved ones Behind the Bliss Podcast, Episode #108 - Surviving Sorrow and Sharing the Story with Kim Erickson
If you’ve survived sorrow, have felt the pain of grief and know what it’s like to lose something: a dream, a loved one, etc, this episode is for you. Kim Erickson discusses practical ways to survive sorrow, seek God in the middle of it and move urgently in obedience through the grieving process. Kim speaks to the one that wants to share their story of sorrow, how to share it well and what her process looked like to share her grief and story. Better Ways to Treat Heavy Hearts This NPR episode with Megan Devine of Refuge In Grief, was recorded for Connecticut radio. She shares some ideas about how we can all be better grievers. Boise State Public Radio - Coping With The Loss Of A Pregnancy Breakup Grief: Did Your Worst Breakup Change You? Citizen: Grief - Grief and the Modern Girl
An unconventional podcast navigating the misunderstood, yet ubiquitous experience of grief by having earnest conversations about life, loss and (the lack of) manners. Coming Back Podcast with Shelby Forsythia
Free weekly conversations that tell the truth about Coming Back to life after death, divorce, diagnosis, and so much more. Coping With Sibling Loss: Tips & Insights From A Sibling Loss Survivor & Grief Professional - Mindfulness & Grief Podcast: Episode 26
In this episode of the Mindfulness & Grief Podcast, Heidi Horsley, PhD, shares her story of love and loss and hope, and shares tips and insights to help you cope with sibling loss. She explores the strained parent/child dynamic that often occurs after this type of loss, and why parents might think their surviving children are "over" their grief when they are anything but. Dead Parent Club Podcast
Bi-weekly podcast featuring young adults from across the world who are grieving the loss of a parent/s. https://www.facebook.com/deadparentpodcast/ Dealing With My Grief Podcast
Podcast host, Darwyn M. Dave, lost his father in April of 1978 when he was just 10 years old. Even though that was a long time ago, as an adult he realized that he was not "over" his dad's death, but in fact was still dealing with it. He started the Dealing With My Grief podcast to discuss how he has been coping with grief and bereavement since that time. Death Talk Podcast
Open conversations about death help us live life more fully. https://www.facebook.com/deathtalkpodcast/ Drivetime Download: Grief - The Adult Chair Podcast
Early Pregnancy Loss: Jayme Crockett - Mindful Birth, Peaceful Earth Podcast
Trigger warning - Pregnancy loss/miscarriage & suicide mentioned in this podcast. Jayme Crockett of the Mindful Birth, Peaceful Earth Podcast shares her 2 stories of early miscarriage. This episode has a lot of great information on how to support a friend through loss, and how it is so important to grieve a loss regardless of how early it was. Faith & Grief Podcast
The Faith & Grief Podcast explores the intersection of faith & grief. They talk with healthcare professionals, authors, and grief experts. Their hope is that the stories & interviews you hear provide some comfort & hope to you or someone you love on the journey of grief. The Faith Breathed Hope Podcast
The Faith Breathed Hope podcast is a space where you can go be inspired and motivated by others who share their stories of renewing hope and discovering purpose in difficult circumstances. It was designed to embolden you to release fear, begin taking small steps forward, and move into your God given purpose to live and serve in this life. Farewelling
Death, Dying and Occasional Cocktails. Farewelling founder Karen Bussen hosts celebs, experts, and regular folks on a groundbreaking interview show to get us all talking more openly about death...and life. Filled with Gold Widow Podcast with Melissa Pierce
Listen in and find out why everyone is talking about "all things widow"! The Filled With Gold - Widow Podcast, the show that brings you in touch with expert resources to support you in moving forward after the death of your spouse and life partner. Good Days, Bad Days Podcast
A podcast about living your best life, even when grief smacks you in the face. If you need some great ideas for how to find support in your local area as well as online, please watch the IG live that Rachel, from the Good Days, Bad Days Show, and our founder, Sara Cobb did on 30 Aug 2020. You can watch it here: https://www.instagram.com/tv/CEhraGxHRmR/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link We hope you get some tips that will help you find support. The Good Mourning Podcast
A podcast on a mission to normalize the topic of grief & loss, through candid conversations & shared experiences. Graduating Grief Podcast with Sherrie Dunlevy Best selling author, media influencer and grieving mom, Sherrie Dunlevy has created this podcast for women who want to move past their pain and step back into LIVING their lives. Join Sherrie as she interviews authors, thought leaders, and ordinary people who are not just surviving grief, but LIVING lives that are THRIVING despite their grief. Grief Advocate & Jewelry Designer Lindsay Joy Taylor - WonderFilled Week Podcast
Grief - Therapy Thoughts With Tiffany Roe Grief and Anxiety with Claire Bidwell Smith - Holding Space Podcast Grief and Death - Holding Space Podcast The Grief Anonymous Podcast with Sherrie Dunlevy
Best selling author, media influencer and grieving mom, Sherrie Dunlevy will be talking about the philosophy behind Grief Anonymous and how it's becoming a world leader in helping grieving people. She will also interview authors, thought leaders, and ordinary people who are not just surviving grief, but living lives that are thriving despite their grief. The Grief Anonymous Podcast with Sherrie Dunlevy - Sudden Loss Survival Guide by Chelsea Hanson Have you ever had someone you loved or cared about die suddenly? This kind of grief is complicated, because you didn't have time to prepare yourself. In this episode of the Grief Anonymous Podcast, Inspirationista and host Sherrie Dunlevy talks with Author and grief coach Chelsea Hanson about her book The Sudden Loss Survival Guide. Griefcast with Cariad Lloyd
Funny people talking about death and grief. Griefcast with Cariad Lloyd - #93. Zoe Clark-Coates from Saying Goodbye Saying Goodbye helps anyone who has lost a baby, at any stage of pregnancy, birth or infancy. Grief Is My Side Hustle Podcast
After the death of her parents within two years of each other, trauma therapist and podcast host Meghan, found herself on the receiving end of the same treatments she used with her own clients. In complement to her writing on the popular blog “Grief Is My Side Hustle” Meghan and her guests discuss the question she hears most often from clients, “Aside from crying, what does it mean to grieve?” Grief Out Loud - The Dougy Center's Podcast
Grief Out Loud is opening up this often avoided conversation because grief is hard enough without having to go through it alone with a mix of personal stories, tips for supporting children, teens, and yourself, and interviews with bereavement professionals. Grief Out Loud - Episode 132: Finding Meaning with David Kessler
David Kessler is a renowned author, speaker, and retreat leader. In this episode of the Grief Out Loud podcast he discusses his newest book, "Finding Meaning - the Sixth Stage of Grief," was inspired by his search to continue finding meaning in his own life and work. Grief Out Loud - Episode 139: Grief and Coronavirus/COVID-19 with Leslie Barber Leslie Barber is a grieving widow, parent to a grieving child, and the founder of Grief Warrior, which creates gift boxes for grieving people. In this episode she talks all about grieving in this time of COVID-19 and how she and her daughter are navigating the disruptions to daily life while carrying their grief. Grief Out Loud - Episode 150: A Love, Anger & Grief - Supporting Children After a Murder How would you tell your children that their father murdered their grandparents? This is the heartbreaking question Jenn, whose children were 6 and 10 at the time, faced when she got the news that her ex-husband killed his parents. This is the story behind the facts that we read in the news. The story of three people navigating grief that changed every aspect of their lives. It's also a story of love. Of anger. And of hope. Grief Out Loud - Episode 152: Teenage Grief Sucks When Natalie's dad died suddenly at the start of her freshman year of high school, she searched, but couldn't find what she most needed: a resource written for and by other grieving teens. She decided to create one launching the website Teenage Grief Sucks in March 2020 which serves as a platform for articles ranging from what it's like to go to driving school when you're grieving to tips for how teens can support their grieving friends. The Grief Pad
The place where you can grieve however you want to. The raw and real truths about grief. Grief Refuge Podcast
The Grief Refuge Podcast supports people pained by grief by helping needs and feelings be authentically expressed. Through stories and reflective conversations shared on this podcast, listeners feel comfort and support to find meaning, live with purpose, and heal their hearts. Grief With Grace Podcast
A place where we can hold space and break barriers discussing how to walk hand in hand with Grief. Grief Works Podcast with Julia Samuel
Hosted by Julia Samuel – a grief psychotherapist with over twenty five years’ experience of working with the bereaved – we hear stories from those who have experienced great love and loss – and survived. The Grieving Mamas Podcast
A space for any mom who is on the wild ride of motherhood while navigating a grief journey. Join The Grieving Mamas Club weekly as they tackle anything and everything at the corner of grief and motherhood. Grieving Moms Podcast
The Grieving Moms Podcast covers grief, mental health, trauma, tools and tips for carrying our pain, motherhood, and marriage. Guilt, Regret & Traumatic Loss: How To Stop Blaming Yourself - Mindfulness & Grief Podcast, Episode #31
Award-winning author of When Their World Stops, Certified Grief Recovery Specialist and founder of the Grief & Trauma Healing Network, Anne Marie Lockmyer shares her insights into working with guilt, regret, and self-blame in the face of traumatic grief, mental health struggles, addiction, suicide, and other types of loss. She also offers valuable insights into how friends can help their grieving friends, which will give you insight into getting what you need from those around you. The Healing Grief Podcast
A podcast all about grief joined by guests, helping you travel through your grief journey. https://www.instagram.com/thehealinggriefpodcast/ The Healing Narratives of Suicide Loss Podcast with Sue Egan
Hear stories of loss and grief through suicide - how others have healed the only way they know how. This podcast is about hope and healing. It is about reducing the stigma attached to suicide and suicide loss. As a psychotherapist, Sue Egan lost her brother to suicide over 4 years ago. She has spent that time assimilating the experience into her life story. An experience she never thought she would have in this lifetime. Please look after yourself when you listen to this podcast. It is not designed as therapy - take your time and know there is support out there if you need it. Hope Illuminated Podcast with Dr. Sally Spencer-Thomas
Your source for the stories, science and strategy of suicide prevention, mental health promotion and resilience where we live, learn, and work. How to Cope With Grief and Loss, Part 1 - Dr. Barbara's Whole Life Podcast
How to Cope With Grief and Loss, Part 2 - Dr. Barbara's Whole Life Podcast The Leftover Pieces; Suicide Loss Conversations
Life after suicide loss is nothing short of a wasteland of the leftover pieces of your shattered heart, of your former self. Join Melissa, a mother who lost her 21-year old son Alex to suicide, as she has real conversations with other loss survivors, awareness advocates & mental health experts looking to explore the topics & ask questions we all need to talk about. Come along and delve into areas such a trauma, hope, holistic healing options, self-care, stigma, mental health & suicide awareness. Melissa believes that we learn to live with grief - not get over it - & only through real, honest talk can we get there. Let's fill our 'grief toolbox' with some good, solid tools while finding, & even learning to love, our new self along the way, Life After Suicide Podcast
Dr. Jennifer Ashton, ABC News' Chief Medical Correspondent, draws from her own tragic experience to explore the aftermath of suicide and sudden loss, and, like her new book "Life After Suicide," the podcast is a road-map to survival, offering inspiring insight on how to regain balance and get back to life. The Liturgists Podcast - Grief
Dr. Hillary McBride, William Matthews, and Michael Gungor talk about grief, how it affects us, and how the increasing toll COVID-19 is taking on the world is creating a large scale sense of grief. The Leftover Pieces: Suicide Loss Conversation
Join Host, Melissa Bottorf-Arey, a mother who lost her 21-year old son Alex to suicide, as she has real conversations with other loss survivors, awareness advocates & mental health experts looking to explore the topics & ask questions we all need to talk about. This podcast delves into areas such a trauma, hope, holistic healing options, self-care, stigma, mental health & suicide awareness. Melissa believes that we learn tolive with grief - not get over it - & only through real, honest talk can we get there. Making Time For Grief - Episode #23 of The Healing Narratives of Suicide Loss Podcast with host Sue Egan
It was only when Kathy Allen lost her son and ex-husband to murder-suicide in April 2020 she realized how grief had affected her whole life. Kathy lost both her Dad and Aunt to suicide before she was a teenager and her brother in a motorbike accident aged 22. Kathy developed chronic physical illnesses as a child and sought her own ways of healing something she thought was wrong with herself. After her son died and took his father with him, Kathy spiraled into grief and realized she didn’t need fixing but needed to grieve. She is doing so, consciously and mindfully, making time to grieve whilst doing everything she can to help her daughter grieve too. Memories of Us Podcast: Grief Support for Men
Inspiring bios, interviews, stories of loss, recovery, and dealing with the day to day grief from that loss, from a mans' perspective. M's The Word Podcast
The podcast aiming to break the silence and stigma on miscarriage and baby loss one episode at a time. The Mindfulness & Grief Podcast The Mindfulness and Grief Podcast series, hosted by author and thanatologist Heather Stang, features compassionate insights for coping with grief and life after loss. Designed for bereaved people and grief professionals, you will learn how a mindful approach to grief can help you deal with difficult emotions, cultivate self-care and self-compassion, and honor the relationship that remains. Missing Loved Ones This Time Of Year? An Expert Helps Guide Us Through: Her Money Podcast Episode 193 Grief and remembrance expert and the author of “Passed and Present: Keeping Memories of Loved Ones Alive," Allison Gilbert, shares thoughts on how we can all remember our loved ones and honor their legacy during the holidays and every day. My Child Left Home for Heaven Podcast This podcast is for grieving moms who have lost a child or for really good friends and family who want to understand what your loved one is going through. This is a faith based podcast that will have moms telling their stories, professionals helping us with grief and Moms who have gone into action taking the tragedy of their child’s death to make a difference in this world. My Condolences Podcast Join host Laura Harman as she interviews guests about the hilarious and harrowing stories of life after death. https://www.facebook.com/Mycondolencespodcast/ Naming Your Loss, Meeting Your Grief, Healing Your Sadness - The Therapy Spot Podcast
Open To Hope Podcast If you are feeling alone and discouraged, relax and tune into the Open to Hope podcast to hear Dr. Gloria Horsley and Dr. Heidi Horsley interview guests with inspiring stories about recovery from loss. Reaching Out From the Emptiness - Episode of the Grief Refuge Podcast with host Reid Peterson
You may not recognize her name but you will know her sorrow. Reid Peterson interviews Patty Reis is one of the rare people in this world who has felt the depths of despair and has made choices to be a source of light in someone else’s dark - when it’s needed most. Patty lost two of her adult children, a son and daughter in a murder-suicide on January 1, 2012. She now helps support other grieving mothers. The Resilience of Grieving with Melo Garcia
Join Melo Garcia, Grief Specialist, Speaker of Grieving and living after loss, your way. Your way is the most resilient to help you find your way after loss. Your way after the impossibility of loss. There is no quick fix or amount of condolences that can soothe your grief; instead, let me help you find your resilience in grieving! River’s Fog Podcast
River’s Fog is a podcast dedicated to navigating and clearing the hazy fog of grief by sharing inspirational, raw, beautiful and sometimes humorous stories. It’s brought to you by What Matters Most? Evansville, Inc. - the crossroad of grief and inspiration. They simply want to create ripples in the water in your community so you can live well and die well, because you can grieve well - all the losses. They gather and share stories from real people. Some guests are nationally recognized speakers and authors as well as guests who may be your neighbors. Grief is beyond just a death- its any form of loss. Everyone has a story or idea to share. This podcast does not provide medical or therapy advice, but rather creates opportunities to transform the way we think and talk about grief and the importance of recognizing our daily griefs. Sibling Grief: The Forgotten Ones Podcast with Carly Martin
This podcast is devoted to those who mourn the loss of a sibling. The host will share their own real experiences on coping with this loss & also invite others to share their story & perspectives. Follow on Instagram at: @sibling_grief_tfo Sorry For Your Loss Podcast
A podcast about grief (SFYL) explores how we navigate grief in current Western culture and its media landscape. Sunflowers & Red Feathers Blogcast
Sunflowers and Red Feathers is a grief support blog/podcast, aka “blogcast” for bereaved parents. Started by Kristina Cunningham and Steffanie Empey. They are friends walking together through grief after losing their sons within months of each other. They have named our blogcast Sunflowers and Red Feathers in memory of their sons, Mason (Sunflowers) and Joshua (Red Feathers). They want to share with you the joy and the hope that they have. They know the struggles that come with child loss and aren’t afraid to talk about them. Traumatic Transformations Podcast
Episodes are filled with inspiration and science-backed actionable tips and strategies from the world's most insightful and passionate people who have turned their tragedies into now living their best life. Tune in if you often ask yourself "how can I be the best version of myself" after a traumatic event. Helping trauma survivors learn ways to pick themselves up after traumatic changes and thrive. Tendrils of Grief Podcast
When Susan lost her young husband to a rare form of lung cancer, she was surrounded by grief. The Tendrils of Grief podcast showcases grief professionals who can help provide guidance and advice to those who might feel so alone in their journey as well as shine a light on the stories of those who have recently lost someone close to them. It’s a podcast to help you grieve and feel connected to a wider network of people in the same place you are. You are not alone on this journey and there is a path forward. Terrible, Thanks for Asking Podcast with Nora McInerny
This is a funny/sad/uncomfortable podcast about talking honestly about our pain, our awkwardness, and our humanness, which is not an actual word. Thrive and Connect Podcast - Suicide Survivors
The Tuesday People Podcast: Dying Alone & Postponing Funerals - How Death Takes a Hit During COVID-19 Nora Menkin, Executive Director of the People's Memorial Association and the Co-op Funeral Home in Seattle, WA, discusses how social distancing and the prohibiting of public gatherings has affected the funeral industry and, in turn, how people are able to grieve. The Tuesday People Podcast: Sudden Tragedy, Sudden Grief - With Matt Mauser Mitch Albom interviews Matt Mauser, husband of Christina Mauser, one of the nine people killed in the helicopter crash that took the life of Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven other people. Matt talks about his personal process of grief, how one can heal from a wound so deep, and how Matt envisions the days ahead. Undertaking: The Podcast, Episode #90 - Grief Anonymous With Holly Barker
Holly Barker, the founder of Grief Anonymous, shares her powerful story and grief journey. Grief Anonymous is a grief support organization dedicated to assisting those grieving the loss of a loved one. Unlocking Us Podcast with Brené Brown: David Kessler and Brene on Grief and Finding Meanning
In the most recent, "must listen" episode of Brené Brown's Unlocking Us podcast, grief expert David Kessler takes us by the hand and walks us into what he’s learned about love, loss, and finding meaning in personal and collective grief. Welcome To The Club For People Who Have Lost People Podcast
Grief is a topic that many avoid talking about. "Welcome To The Club" is here to create relatable content for you to listen to in fifteen to twenty minute episodes. They discuss topics such as grief hacks, coping mechanisms, triggers, and the role society plays in grief through the voices of real people sharing their experiences with grief. What's Your Grief? Podcast
Providing grievers with more diverse options for grief support. What's Your Grief? Podcast - What's Your Grief Question? What's Your Grief? Podcast - Grief In the Time of COVID-19 Where's The Grief? Podcast
Death is an inevitable part of life, and yet it can be difficult and uncomfortable to talk about the process of grief amongst one's peers. In this podcast comedian and bereaved sibling Jordon Ferber helps shine some light into the darkest parts of our own existence and encourage a more open discussion about the effects of grief, and offers coping mechanisms to those suffering through open and honest conversations with other comedians and performers who have unique perspectives on the process of grief. The Widowed Mom Podcast
The Widowed Mom Podcast is a place for those who have lost their significant other and are ready to start the next chapter of their lives. It’s designed to help you move through your grief to grow, evolve and create a future you can actually look forward to! The Widowed Parent Podcast
The Widowed Parent Podcast is your guide to the murky waters of “only-parenting“ after the loss of a spouse. Rachel Kodanaz On Determining What To Do With a Loved Ones Possessions - The Widowed Parent Podcast - Episode 077 Music, Prayers & MeditationsBailee Rainwater - Christmastime (Wish You Were Here)
Bailee Rainwater is a songwriter based in Nashville, TN. On 11 Nov 2020 she released a touching song called ‘Christmastime (Wish You Were Here)’ that's about grieving and missing loved ones during the holidays. It's a special and magical piece of music that will touch the heart of anyone missing someone. Click the affiliate link to purchase the song for just $0.99: Christmastime (Wish You You Were Here) Follow Bailee on Instagram at @baileerainwater The Piano Guys featuring Craig Aven - The Sweetest Gift
After singing at 5 funerals in just as many months, two of them for children under five, Craig Aven wrote The Sweetest Gift, and uploaded to help those grieving the loss of loved ones during the holidays. It has now been shared over a million times, and viewed by 50 million more grieving people. https://craigavenmusic.com/ Click the affiliate link to purchase the song for $1.29: https://amzn.to/3gISkix Fionalees - Rise Again
Fionalees wrote "Rise Again" on 17 April 2020, the day her brother Carlos Alberto Antonio Campbell died suddenly. Proceeds of sales will go to Cruse Bereavement Care. Click the affiliate link to purchase the song for just $1.29: https://amzn.to/35wLNUb Follow Fionaless on Instagram at @fionaleesmusic https://www.fionaleesmusic.com/ Frankie Orella
Nashville-native singer-songwriter and indie pop artist known for her unique tone, cinematic production, and honest discussions around grief and mental health. https://frankieorella.com/music https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCuer9FKLoNOEbKAdTja2hwA |
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Griefsong - Songs for grief support, bereavement, hospice, funerals, hope and comfort - by Paul Alexander
When You Lose Someone Like That
"When You Lose Someone Like That" is a touching song written by Steve Seskin and Seth Glier for Evermore's inaugural summit
"For Evermore: Advancing Bereavement Care for All."
"When You Lose Someone Like That" is a touching song written by Steve Seskin and Seth Glier for Evermore's inaugural summit
"For Evermore: Advancing Bereavement Care for All."
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Updated 17 October 2021
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