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Grief Out Loud

The Dougy Center

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Remember the last time you tried to talk about grief and suddenly everyone left the room? Grief Out Loud is opening up this often avoided conversation because grief is hard enough without having to go through it alone. We bring you a mix of personal stories, tips for supporting children, teens, and yourself, and interviews with bereavement professionals. Platitude and cliché-free, we promise! Grief Out Loud is hosted by Jana DeCristofaro and produced by The Dougy Center for Grieving Children ...
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Summary In this conversation, Kendra C Parker and Kelly Stone explore the importance of authentic communication in personal branding and professional environments. Kelly shares her journey from graduate recruitment to becoming a chief conversation maker, emphasizing the need for creativity and genuine connection in communication. They discuss the i…
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Susan Lieu, is a Vietnamese-American author, playwright, and performer. When Susan was 11 years old, her mother died from a routine plastic surgery. After she died, Susan's family stopped talking about her mother, leaving Susan on her own to figure out what happened and how to feel. Susan's debut memoir, The Manicurist’s Daughter, recounts her ques…
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It's our 300th episode and this conversation with Maegan Parker Brooks, PhD, is the perfect one to honor that milestone. Maegan is an Associate Professor at Willamette University and a volunteer at Dougy Center where she facilitates a peer grief support group for adult caregivers of teens who are grieving. Maegan is also a daughter and sister, grie…
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summary Kevin Monroe shares his transformative journey with gratitude, from a place of despair to becoming a global advocate for gratitude. He discusses the difference between gratitude and thanks, the impact of gratitude in the workplace, and the power of recognition and appreciation. The conversation explores the practice of gratitude encounters …
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keywords corporate career, personal growth, women's empowerment, spirituality, workplace culture, boundaries, creativity, storytelling, life transitions, transcendence, pivot summary In this conversation, Karen Ann Bulluck shares her journey from a successful corporate career to pursuing her passion for writing and coaching. She discusses the impor…
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Kendra Rinaldi knows a lot about grief. When she was just 21, her sister died in a car accident. Ten years later she had a miscarriage. Ten years after that, her mother died of cancer. Professionally, she is a grief guide and host of the Grief, Gratitude, and the Gray In Between podcast. But she didn't always get grief. When she was 21, she didn't …
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It might be better to ask Canada Taylor what she doesn't do in the realm of suicide prevention, postvention, and grief support rather than what she does because she seems to do just about everything and anything. This is part two of our conversation with her, so if you missed the first, Ep. 297: Honoring A Great Love, be sure to listen. In this epi…
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Twelve years ago today - August 30th - Canada Taylor was having an amazing night. She and her husband Rick were sitting outside, talking about life and work and dreams for the future - their future. Then everything changed. Rick had a medical event, and Canada became his first responder. Hours later, she became his widow. In the twelve years since,…
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When Barri Leiner Grant was 28, her mother Ellen died suddenly. Barri was hit with intense grief, but back then the expectation was to hurry up and get back to work and life. She didn't have the time, space, or tools to acknowledge and attend to grief. Over the past 31 years, Barri and her grief have gotten to know each other on a deep level. In th…
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Tiffany Yancey is best known for her lead role as Laura Cowan in Investigation Discovery's "House of Horrors" and, most recently, her first independent film "Love Him Or Leave Him," which she wrote, co-produced, and stars in. She was honored with the Robert Anthony Award for contributing to the film industry. Tiffany's acting journey began after sh…
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Dr. Marshall Woods, a licensed clinical psychologist with a unique interest in the intersection between psychology and film, shares her contributions to platforms such as The Huffington Post, the former American Psychological Association’s PsycCRITIQUES, and Thrive Global and Medium. Her book, Best Psychology in Film, has evolved into a podcast and…
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Host Kathrine Marshall Woods interviewed Yaa Asantewaa Faraji about her film Daylight. Yaa Asantewaa Faraji is a Los Angeles-based screenwriter, spoken word poet, and author of Calabama, a 2021 Amazon Best-Selling anthology published by World Stage Press.Kirjoittanut psychmindedmedia
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Host Katherine Marshall Woods, Psy.D. interviews filmmaker Elias Hinojosa about his award-winning film, Widow. Elias Hinojosa is an actor, writer and director based in Los Angeles, CA. Born along the border of Mexico in the Rio Grande Valley, he graduated from the University of Texas at Austin, where he studied film from Prof. Matthew McConaughey. …
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Maceo “Tendaji” Lester is a filmmaker based in Baltimore, MD. His work ranges from music videos, narrative film, documentaries and wedding videography. Lester received his BA in Mass Communications at Virginia State University. Years later he enrolled at the Maryland Institute College of Art where he received his MFA in Film. His love of music, spo…
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The film is based on a true story. Film producer Alexandra Miles had been out of treatment for a few years. Back in 2018, she was at an eating disorder treatment center in Southern California. There, she met a young woman who changed her life. The woman who changed Miles’s life is Kendra Williams, whom she called “Blackbird” because she had a black…
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Katherine Marshall Woods, Psy.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist, faculty member at The George Washington University, television host and coproducer of Best Psychology in Film. In this episode Katherine interviews Donnie Hue Frazier, III, filmmaker, producer, writer, and business owner about his film, ROUX’S BLUES: Promise Me, You’ll Be There.…
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Emilie Given, CEO of She's a Given virtual assistance agency, shares her journey from being a medical assistant to Executive Assistant, to starting her own virtual assistant agency. She emphasizes the importance of work-life balance and helping business owners enjoy their lives outside of work. Emily discusses the crisis of consciousness in the fut…
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Sometimes we can't really begin to understand grief - ours or anyone else's - if we don't have space to talk about the death. The context surrounding how someone died matters and can shape our grief in meaningful ways. This was true for Kari Lyons-Price, MSW, who was a caregiver for her parents, Hal and Sylvia, for many years. They died three years…
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In May of 2023, Sweta Vikram was overwhelmed with grief. In the span of three days, her father died, her father-in-law died, and it was the 9-year anniversary of her mother’s death. When she looked for information on how to survive the maelstrom of emotions, she found reassurances that she would eventually get to the other side, but nothing that sh…
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In this episode we meet Cameron Elliott, the country manager for Good Habitz, an online Learning platform. Cam shares his career journey and the mission of his current employer, who focuses on self-development and utilizes self-assessments to create personalized learning journeys. We discuss the importance of human skills, such as adaptability, com…
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Camille Sapara Barton is a social imagineer who is reimagining how we define and relate to grief. As a writer, artist, and somatic practitioner, Camille is looking to create a new grief narrative expansive enough to include multiple forms of individual and collective grief, especially for queer, trans, and BIPOC communities. In Camille's book, Tend…
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Join me and Indira Kennedy as we explore the evolution of conscious leadership and personal development over the past 20 years, emphasizing the shift towards spiritual intelligence (SQ) and the importance of self-mastery, values, and individual purpose. In this episode we delve into the role of leaders in facilitating personal development, the impa…
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Cody Delistraty is a journalist and he's also a son whose mother died of cancer. These two identities intersect in his new book, The Grief Cure, which chronicles his quest to find a way to eliminate the pain of grief. After exploring Laughter Therapy, silent meditation, Breakup Bootcamp, and other avenues for grief expression, Cody landed where so …
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It's impossible to speak for an entire community, especially when it comes to grief, but Sharice Burnett, LCSW, knows a lot about the ripple effect of loss in the Black and African American community in Portland, OR. Born and raised in the community, Sharice is a clinical mental health therapist and consultant dedicated to naming and dismantling th…
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Lisa Keefauver is a lot of things - she's a writer, speaker, educator, social worker, podcast host, mother, widow, and grief activist. She came to the last two titles when her personal experience of grieving for her husband Eric, who died of a brain tumor in 2011, intersected with her professional life as a clinician. At this intersection, Lisa rea…
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The Autism & Grief Project is a new online platform designed to help adults with autism navigate and cope with the complexities of grief arising from both death and non-death losses. Alex LaMorie, A.A.S is a member of the project's Advisory Board and brings his lived experience with both autism and grief to this work. Dr. Kenneth J. Doka, PhD, MDiv…
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Have you ever heard someone’s voice in your head and suddenly you're transported to a time and place when you were with them? This phenomenon is what Lissa Soep explores in Other People’s Words: Friendship, Loss, and the Conversations That Never End, her book about the intimacy of friendship and how words and language keep people with us, even afte…
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Cristina Chipriano, LCSW, Dougy Center's Director of Equity & Community Outreach and Melinda Avila, MSW, CEO of OYEN Emotional Wellness Center, are committed to changing the landscape of grief support for Latino families. They bring personal and professional grief experiences to the work of ensuring that every Latino family has access to dual langu…
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We cannot separate grief from the context in which it occurs. This is true for Nicole Chung whose adopted parents died just two years apart in 2018 and 2020. The world of 2018 was very different than that of 2020. In 2018, Nicole and her mother could grieve for her father, together and in person. In 2020, Nicole was on the other side of the country…
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Maybe you're familiar with the phrase, "You can't go around grief, you have to go through it." Or, "You have to feel your feelings." If you're like a lot of people, you might cringe and also wonder, "What does that actually mean?" Grief isn't linear, and it's not something to get through - and yet, a lot of people appreciate having some sense of wh…
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