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About Our Podcast

Remember the last time you tried to talk about grief and suddenly everyone left the room? Hosted by Jana DeCristofaro and produced by Dougy Center, 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 professionals. Platitude and cliché-free, we promise!

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March 19th, 2015
Episode 10

Seasons Change

Seasons change, but what about my grief? We talk about seasonal influences on grief and things to think about when navigating those changes. read more...

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March 13th, 2015
Episode 9

Language, Suicide, And Stigma (Part 1 of 3)

Donna Schuurman, Senior Director of Advocacy and Training at The Dougy Center discusses some of the difficulties of language and stigma surrounding deaths by suicide. read more...

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March 13th, 2015
Episode 9

Language, Suicide, And Stigma (Part 1)

Donna Schuurman, Senior Director of Advocacy and Training at The Dougy Center discusses some of the difficulties of language and stigma surrounding deaths by suicide. read more...

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March 4th, 2015
Episode 8

Living In Dying: Dying In Living: Grieving Before Death

Even under the best circumstances where families have substantial financial resources, access to healthcare, and emotional/spiritual support, facing the end of life is extremely challenging. read more...

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"The best podcast out there for grievers and those interested in death and dying or working in that field. The host is so compassionate and asks the perfect questions. The guests are always very mindful and knowledgeable. I get something new out of every episode I listen to. Would highly recommend to anyone grieving as a tool towards resiliency through a really tough time."

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Grief Out Loud® is supported in part by the Chester Stephan Endowment Fund in loving memory by the estate of Theodore R. Stephan.