Child Loss & Grief Support for Moms | Coping after the Death of a Child | Hope & Healing for Grieving Mothers | Grief | Loss of a Child | Grief Support

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

Child Loss & Grief Support for Moms | Coping after the Death of a Child | Hope & Healing for Grieving Mothers | Grief | Loss of a Child | Grief Support

A mental health and grief support podcast for moms navigating life after child loss. Hosted by author, bereaved mom, and grief educator Lisa K. Boehm, each episode offers hope, tools, and connection for living with grief. Child Loss & Grief Support for Moms is a safe, compassionate space for mothers grieving the death of a child—whether through miscarriage, stillbirth, infant loss, or the loss of a teen or adult child. This podcast offers gentle guidance, heartfelt encouragement, and real tools to help you survive the unimaginable pain of child loss. Each episode shares practical grief support, honest stories from other grieving mothers, and expert insights to help you cope with overwhelming sadness, navigate grief triggers, and find ways to honor your child’s memory. You’ll find comfort in knowing you are not alone, and hope that life after loss—while different—can still hold meaning and love. If you’ve ever asked yourself: Will I ever survive this pain after losing my child? How do I get through birthdays, anniversaries, and holidays without them? What does “normal” look like now? How do I help my surviving children while grieving myself? How can I keep my child’s memory alive while still moving forward? Do grieving moms ever heal? What are some coping strategies to deal with the daily heartbreak of child loss? …you’ll find understanding, answers, and encouragement here. Drawing from her own journey as a bereaved mother and her training with grief expert David Kessler, Lisa blends empathy with practical strategies to help you: Cope with the death of a baby, child, or teen Find comfort during grief milestones and anniversaries Heal your heart while honoring your child’s legacy Connect with other grieving mothers who understand your pain Begin to rebuild life with both grief and hope Whether your loss is recent or many years ago, this podcast will walk beside you with love, understanding, and support. 💔 You don’t have to walk this road alone. Subscribe to Grief Support for Moms After Child Loss for weekly encouragement, coping tools, and heartfelt conversations about life after the death of a child. 💌 Join the Comfort Connection newsletter for grief tips, book recommendations, and gentle resources: https://lisakboehm.kartra.com/page/Comfort

Latest episodes

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10 November 2025

53. Sleepless Nights in Grief: Finding Rest After Child Loss

In this episode of the Grief and Child Loss Podcast, Lisa Boehm dives into the complex relationship between grief and sleep. Exploring why exhaustion and insomnia are prevalent in those experiencing child loss, Lisa sheds light on how trauma impacts the nervous system. She offers actionable advice for finding rest, emphasizing compassion and small bedtime routines that signal safety to the body. With practical tips on using mindfulness apps and simple meditations, listeners are guided toward gentle, realistic ways to help themselves rest. Lisa offers solace, reminding listeners that healing, though slow, is tenderly on its way.

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04 November 2025

52. When People Are Cruel After Child Loss: Ask Me Anything ep #4

In the Child Loss and Grief podcast, Lisa Boehm addresses a listener's question on the cruelty faced during grief. She shares her own experiences, exploring the reasons behind people's unsupportive behavior and the unrealistic timelines society imposes on grief. Lisa offers practical steps for releasing draining relationships and reinforces the value of focusing on those who provide genuine support. The episode underlines the healing power of shared experiences and professional support, encouraging bereaved parents to embrace new beginnings and cherish supportive friendships.

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28 October 2025

51. Child Loss & My Recent Psychic Medium Reading

Join Lisa Boehm as she opens up about her enlightening mediumship reading in the Child Loss and Grief Support Podcast. Listen as she describes how a session with psychic Kat B brought to light intimate details and comforting messages from her daughter Katie, assuring Lisa of her continuing presence. The reading unexpectedly aligns with Lisa's personal and professional aspirations, urging her to pursue writing a new book. This episode highlights the transformative power of believing in a love that persists after loss and inspires grieving parents to find solace in their unique experiences of connection with their departed children.

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21 October 2025

50. Jealousy after Child Loss: How to Cope

On the Grief and Child Loss Podcast, Lisa Boehm candidly discusses the pervasive yet often unspoken emotion of jealousy in grief. Through personal stories of her daughter Katie's passing and the ensuing emotions during significant life events of others, Lisa normalizes these feelings. She outlines strategies like embracing self-care, reframing perspectives, and engaging with supportive communities to manage jealousy. Emphasizing the importance of balance, Lisa promotes holding both grief and happiness, reminding bereaved mothers that their feelings are valid. This episode serves as a compassionate guide for those navigating life's milestones without their cherished children.

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14 October 2025

49. Sibling Grief Part II: A Sister's Perspective after Child Loss

In this heartfelt podcast episode, Caitlin DeYoung opens up about the profound experience of losing her brother Dylan. As the oldest sibling, Caitlin reflects on Dylan's vibrant personality and the deep void his absence has left. She explores the complexities of grief, acknowledging both her personal journey and the shared experience with her family. Caitlin emphasizes the importance of allowing oneself to feel and navigate grief individually, while appreciating the unexpected strength and perspective that comes from enduring such a profound loss.

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07 October 2025

48. Sibling Grief Pt I: A Mother’s Experience after Child Loss

This podcast episode addresses sibling grief, highlighting the often forgotten emotional struggles siblings face after a child's death. The host, Lisa Boehm, shares her son's journey through grief following the death of his sister, Katie. By maintaining a semblance of routine, and allowing for emotional expression, Ryan began to heal. The episode underscores the need for authenticity and communication in grieving families, advising listeners to avoid comparatives in grief, affirm the surviving child's importance, and provide continuous love and reassurance to support their healing process.

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