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Many of us grew up believing that some emotions are good, some emotions are better, and some (most) emotions are bad. When it comes to grief...
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Mira Simone is a writer, mother, and grieving wife. Her husband Brian died of cancer in the winter of 2019, just seven weeks after a diagnos...
For the past three decades, Kevin Carter, LCSW, has worked as a clinician, administrator, and educator. He currently serves as the Clinical ...
When Brianne Grebil’s mother was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s at the age of 62, Brianne packed up and moved from LA back to northern Idaho to ...
For the past two decades, Alesia Alexander, LCSW, has worked with grieving children, teens, and families. The original inspiration for doing...
When Ashley Jones’s infant daughter Skylar was diagnosed with SMA (spinal muscular atrophy), she wasn’t unfamiliar with grief, but she had n...
Children’s books transport us – sometimes to places of imagination and sometimes to places rooted in place and culture. Kao Kalia Yang is a ...
This episode is a little different. Rather than an interview, we are sharing information from the Dougy Center's most recent Tip Sheet - Bac...
What does it mean to grow and grow up with grief? Aliya, a recent high school graduate, spent the past three years reckoning both with her m...
Beth French started Let's Talk About Loss in December of 2016, eighteen months after her mother Susan died of cancer. She was the first in h...
How do historic and present-day death rituals and funeral practices in the Black community serve as acts of resistance? Dr. Kami Fletcher is...
What does it mean to choose joy and gratitude when you're in the depths of grief? For Ty Alexander, joy and gratitude became her two main su...
Have you found yourself wishing you could hear from your person one more time? Wondering what advice, wishes, or words they would share abou...
Jenny Delacruz is a family therapist and author who specializes in working with children and families. Her newest book, "Momma, Can I Sleep ...
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 r...