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Lisa K. Boehm - Child Loss & Grief Educator, Bereaved Mother

Child Loss & Grief Support for Moms is a grief podcast for bereaved mothers navigating the heartbreak of losing a child and learning how to live after child loss. Hosted by author, bereaved mom, and Certified Grief Educator Lisa K. Boehm, this podcast offers compassionate **child loss grief support, practical coping strategies, hope after loss, and grief resources for grieving mothers** trying to find their way forward. Whether you are grieving a miscarriage, stillbirth, infant loss, or the death of a child, teen, or adult child, you'll find a safe and understanding space where your grief is understood. Through honest conversations, personal stories, practical tools, and expert grief insights, Lisa helps grieving moms navigate the emotions and everyday realities of life after the loss of a child. Each episode explores real challenges bereaved mothers face, including overwhelming sadness, grief triggers, guilt, loneliness, relationships after loss, birthdays and anniversaries, supporting surviving children, keeping your child's memory alive, and finding hope and meaning again. If you've ever wondered: • How do I survive the pain of losing my child? • Will I ever feel like myself again after child loss? • How do I cope with birthdays, anniversaries, holidays, and grief triggers? • What does life after child loss look like? • How do I support my surviving children while I'm grieving too? • How do I navigate motherhood after loss? • How can I keep my child's memory alive while still moving forward? • Can a grieving mother ever experience joy again? • What are healthy ways to cope with the daily heartbreak of child loss? …you'll find understanding, practical support, and hope here. Drawing from her own experience as a bereaved mother and her training with grief expert David Kessler, Lisa blends personal understanding with practical grief strategies to help you: • Cope with the death of a baby, child, teen, or adult child • Navigate grief, guilt, loneliness, and the emotions of child loss • Manage grief triggers, milestones, birthdays, and anniversaries • Navigate motherhood and relationships after loss • Honour your child's memory and continue their legacy • Find hope, meaning, and purpose while learning to live with grief • Connect with other grieving mothers who understand this journey Whether your child died recently or many years ago, **Child Loss & Grief Support for Moms** offers ongoing grief support for mothers learning to carry both grief and love while rebuilding a meaningful life after loss. 💔 You don't have to navigate child loss alone. Subscribe for compassionate conversations, grief coping tools, encouragement, and hope for bereaved mothers learning to live after the loss of a child. 💌 Join the Comfort Connection newsletter for grief support, helpful resources, book recommendations, and encouragement for grieving moms: https://griefsupportformoms.com/resources/

  1. Sep 22

    98. Child Loss & Grief: When You Lose Yourself Too

    If you've ever wondered “Who am I now?” after losing your child, this episode is for you. Child loss and grief don't just change your life—they can change your identity, relationships, priorities, boundaries, and even the way you see the world. In this deeply personal episode, bereaved mom and grief educator Lisa Boehm shares how losing her 17-year-old daughter, Katie, changed who she was and why finding yourself after child loss isn't necessarily about getting back to the person you were before. It's about giving yourself permission to discover who you are becoming while continuing to carry your child with you. 5 Key Takeaways From This Episode Identity loss is normal and a very real part of grief after child loss. Learn how to stop trying to get back to your “old self.” Understand the parts of you that may return and the others that may change permanently. Your identity as a mother changes after death, but your love continues.You don't have to know who you're becoming yet. Give yourself permission to evolve at your own pace. Important Links & Resources Join the Angel Moms Community--> Connect with other bereaved moms who understand child loss and grief without having to explain, apologize or pretend you're okay. Read Journey to Healing: A Mother's Guide to Navigating Child Loss--> Lisa's book offering compassionate support and guidance for bereaved mothers navigating life after the death of a child. Grief Support & Resources for Moms--> Find additional child loss resources, support and tools for navigating your grief journey.

  2. Sep 15

    97. Grief & Child Loss: When Everyone Else Moves On

    When Everyone Moves On After Child LossIf you’re a grieving mother wondering how everyone else can move on after child loss while your world still feels forever changed, this episode is for you. I’m sharing what it was like to watch friends and family return to their normal lives after my daughter Katie died, why the silence and loneliness of grief can hurt so deeply, and what I’ve learned about expectations, support, and keeping your child’s memory alive. Whether your loss is recent or you’ve been navigating life after losing a child for years, I hope this conversation helps you feel less alone and reminds you that you never have to “move on” from your child—you can learn to carry them forward with you. 5 Key TakeawaysThe world moving on can feel incredibly lonely. After the funeral ends and the messages slow down, many bereaved moms experience a painful disconnect between everyone else returning to normal and their own life feeling permanently changed.Silence doesn’t necessarily mean your child has been forgotten. Friends and family may stop saying your child’s name because they’re uncomfortable or afraid of upsetting you—not because they no longer remember or care.Jealousy is a normal part of grief. Graduations, birthdays, family milestones, social media, or even hearing another parent complain about their child can bring up painful reminders of the future you expected to have.Finding people who truly understand child loss matters. Connecting with other bereaved mothers gives you a place to talk about your child, share your grief, and be understood without worrying that you’re making someone uncomfortable.You can become your child’s memory keeper. You don’t have to depend on other people to keep your child’s memory alive. Saying their name, sharing their stories, creating traditions, and continuing to live a big, meaningful life can all be ways of carrying your child forward with you.Links MentionedJoin the Angel Moms Community Learn more about Lisa and grief support for bereaved moms at www.griefsupportformoms.com

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Child Loss & Grief Support for Moms is a grief podcast for bereaved mothers navigating the heartbreak of losing a child and learning how to live after child loss. Hosted by author, bereaved mom, and Certified Grief Educator Lisa K. Boehm, this podcast offers compassionate **child loss grief support, practical coping strategies, hope after loss, and grief resources for grieving mothers** trying to find their way forward. Whether you are grieving a miscarriage, stillbirth, infant loss, or the death of a child, teen, or adult child, you'll find a safe and understanding space where your grief is understood. Through honest conversations, personal stories, practical tools, and expert grief insights, Lisa helps grieving moms navigate the emotions and everyday realities of life after the loss of a child. Each episode explores real challenges bereaved mothers face, including overwhelming sadness, grief triggers, guilt, loneliness, relationships after loss, birthdays and anniversaries, supporting surviving children, keeping your child's memory alive, and finding hope and meaning again. If you've ever wondered: • How do I survive the pain of losing my child? • Will I ever feel like myself again after child loss? • How do I cope with birthdays, anniversaries, holidays, and grief triggers? • What does life after child loss look like? • How do I support my surviving children while I'm grieving too? • How do I navigate motherhood after loss? • How can I keep my child's memory alive while still moving forward? • Can a grieving mother ever experience joy again? • What are healthy ways to cope with the daily heartbreak of child loss? …you'll find understanding, practical support, and hope here. Drawing from her own experience as a bereaved mother and her training with grief expert David Kessler, Lisa blends personal understanding with practical grief strategies to help you: • Cope with the death of a baby, child, teen, or adult child • Navigate grief, guilt, loneliness, and the emotions of child loss • Manage grief triggers, milestones, birthdays, and anniversaries • Navigate motherhood and relationships after loss • Honour your child's memory and continue their legacy • Find hope, meaning, and purpose while learning to live with grief • Connect with other grieving mothers who understand this journey Whether your child died recently or many years ago, **Child Loss & Grief Support for Moms** offers ongoing grief support for mothers learning to carry both grief and love while rebuilding a meaningful life after loss. 💔 You don't have to navigate child loss alone. Subscribe for compassionate conversations, grief coping tools, encouragement, and hope for bereaved mothers learning to live after the loss of a child. 💌 Join the Comfort Connection newsletter for grief support, helpful resources, book recommendations, and encouragement for grieving moms: https://griefsupportformoms.com/resources/

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