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Youngest Grievers: Who are you thinking about (younger children)

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When It Comes To Grief, What Counts? - Shelby Forsythia

Shelby Forsythia returns to Grief Out Loud to talk about her new book, Your Grief, Your Way, a secular daily devotional for anyone dealing w...

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Dougy Dialogues, Episode 4

Executive Director, Brennan Wood, and Sr. Director of Advocacy & Training and Executive Director Emeritus, Dr. Donna Schuurman, discuss chal...

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Giving Forward - Grief & The Foster Care System (Derrick Kirk)

When Derrick Kirk was six years old, he and his two sisters were removed from their home and placed in the foster care system. For Derrick, ...

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(Trying To) Understand Suicide - Paula Fontenelle

Paula Fontenelle is a journalist turned therapist who specializes in suicide prevention and supporting those who have had someone die of sui...

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Emotions Aren't Problems - Krista St-Germain

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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As The Shock Wore Off - Grief's Second Year (Mira Simone)

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...

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Youngest Grievers: Self-Care Planning Worksheet

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Dougy Dialogues, Episode 3

Jana DeCristofaro and Dr. Monique Mitchell discuss the importance of honoring the lived experience of people, the impact of dominant narrati...

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Supporting Children & Teens In Grief - Kevin R. Carter, LCSW

For the past three decades, Kevin Carter, LCSW, has worked as a clinician, administrator, and educator. He currently serves as the Clinical ...

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Capital L Love - Caring For A Parent With Alzheimer's (Brianne Grebil)

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 ...

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When The Professional Becomes Personal - Alesia Alexander, LCSW

For the past two decades, Alesia Alexander, LCSW, has worked with grieving children, teens, and families. The original inspiration for doing...

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Dougy Dialogues, Episode 2

Responding to School & Community Crises

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Preserving Memories - Love Not Lost With Ashley Jones

When Ashley Jones’s infant daughter Skylar was diagnosed with SMA (spinal muscular atrophy), she wasn’t unfamiliar with grief, but she had n...

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Dougy Dialogues, Episode 1

Dr. Donna Schuurman and Dr. Monique Mitchell discuss the importance of being critically aware of the impact of language, and address importa...

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