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Grief Dreams - Joshua Black

What does it mean when grief becomes part of our dreams? Joshua Black, a Ph.D. student at Brock University, talks about his groundbreaking g...

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What We Talk About When We Talk About Death

A lot goes into talking about the people in our lives who have died. Who do we tell? What do we share, not only about the person and what th...

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Children And Memorial Services - Holly Pruett

Holly Pruett, a certified Life-Cycle Celebrant who helps families to design individualized rituals for the end of life shares the wisdom she...

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Supporting Grieving Children With Mindfulness - Tips For Teachers & Parents

How do grief, stress, and trauma affect our bodies, brains, and emotions? Jill shares some easy to implement mindfulness suggestions for bot...

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Redefining Comfort Food - Dr. Drew Ramsey

The term comfort food usually brings to mind mac and cheese, lasagna, brownies, and other combinations of sugar and simple carbohydrates. Wh...

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An Only Child Grieving Her Only Parent - Rachel Ricketts

What does it mean to be a child, grieving the death of a parent, when you're technically not a child? Rachel Ricketts, author of the site lo...

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Secrets & Grief

What happens when we discover something about the person who died that leaves us shocked, disappointed, and angry. Matthew shares his story ...

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Grieving An Overdose (Part 3 of 3) - A Teen's Perspective

Liam was just starting middle school when his brother died from a heroin overdose. Now a junior in college, Liam talks openly about what he ...

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Grieving An Overdose (Part 2 of 3) - The Loss Of A Child

Samina's son Ayaz died of a heroin overdose. She shares insights from her experience and describes what helped and didn't help in the early ...

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Grieving An Overdose (Part 1 of 3) - The Death Of A Brother

Jessica's younger brother died in 2011. In our conversation, we discuss what it's like when you didn't know the person was struggling with s...

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What Helps When You're Grieving - Ideas For Body, Mind, And Spirit

Jana is joined by Dougy Center staff member, Heather Dorfman, to talk about what helps (or might help) in grief, outside the realm of more f...

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How To Help Children And Teens Grieving A Violent Death

Whether it is a murder, murder-suicide, or a being killed by a driver under the influence, violent death adds multiple layers of complexity ...

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Grieving My Dad - A Son's Story

In the two years since his dad died, Mike bought a house, got married, and is expecting his first child. This episode explores what it means...

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E035 After A Death - 5 Tips For Schools

Dougy Center staff member, Joan Schweizer Hoff, joins Jana to talk about the top 5 things school administrators will want to consider when a...

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After A Death - 5 Tips For Schools

Dougy Center staff member, Joan Schweizer Hoff, joins Jana to talk about the top 5 things school administrators will want to consider when a...

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