Death Rituals & Funeral Practices As Resistance - Dr. Kami Fletcher

How do historic and present-day death rituals and funeral practices in the Black community serve as acts of resistance? Dr. Kami Fletcher is...

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Gratitude, Guilt, & Grief - Ty Alexander

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...

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Memories And Legacy - CircleIt & Art Shaikh

Have you found yourself wishing you could hear from your person one more time? Wondering what advice, wishes, or words they would share abou...

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Big Emotions In Grief - Jenny Delacruz, LPC

Jenny Delacruz is a family therapist and author who specializes in working with children and families. Her newest book, "Momma, Can I Sleep ...

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Teenage Grief Sucks - Natalie Adams

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...

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Resources To Support Grieving Children & Families - An Update From New York Life Foundation

Maria Collins, Vice President of the New York Life Foundation, joins Grief Out Loud to discuss three new initiatives to support grieving chi...

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Love, Grief, & Anger - Supporting Children After a Murder

How would you tell your children that their father murdered their grandparents? This is what Jenn, whose children were 6 and 10 at the time,...

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Integrating Grief - Mari Gonzalez

What does it mean to integrate grief into your life? To respond to it as something that doesn't need to be fixed or eradicated? Mari Gonzale...

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Wrongful Death - A Grieving Mother's Story (Paula Becker)

Paula Becker is an author and mother of three. Her memoir, A House on Stilts, Mothering in the Age of Opiod Addiction, chronicles how she an...

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Grief & Mother's Day - A Teen's Take

Chloe was 14 when her mother Danielle died of colon cancer. After Danielle died, Chloe and her younger sister moved in full-time with their ...

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Reflection - A Mini-Episode

This mini-episode shares two emails from listeners and how to participate in The Dougy Center's annual Reflection Benefit & Auction. This ye...

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Speaking Grief - Lindsey Whissel Fenton

How would the world be different if grief was universally understood as a natural reaction to loss and not something that needs to be fixed ...

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A Grieving Father Turned To Words - Jayson Greene

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A Full-Time Other Mother - Step-Parenting Grieving Children

Being a step-parent is complicated under the best of circumstances, but what happens when your children's other parent dies? Paige Smith was...

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Suffocated Grief & Supporting Black Youth - Dr. Tashel Bordere

Dr. Tashel Bordere has spent years researching the grief experience of black youth affected by homicide and gun violence. While many grievin...

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