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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
47. How to Cope with Fading Friendships after Child Loss
This episode is for grieving mothers navigating the emotional fallout of losing friendships after the death of a child. If you’ve felt abandoned, misunderstood, or isolated by the people you thought would show up for you — this conversation is for you. We explore why friendships change after loss and how to respond with grace, clarity, and self-compassion.✨ What You’ll Take AwayWhy friends often fade after child lossHow to set gentle boundaries and ask for supportWhen to let go, and how to make space for new, more aligned connectionsWhere to find other bereaved moms to connect with🛠 Resources MentionedDownload my free 3-page Grief Resources List Join the Angel Moms Community 📬 Connect With MeInstagram: @grief.and.childlossFacebook Page: Grief Support for MomsEmail me
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46. 7 Healing Strategies for Grieving Moms after Child Loss
Losing a child changes everything. The weight of grief can feel impossible to carry, but there are ways to breathe again, even while coping with the loss of a child. In this episode of The Grief & Child Loss Podcast, Lisa Boehm shares seven powerful strategies from her book Journey to Healing to help grieving moms navigate daily life with more peace, strength, and hope.✨ Inside this episode, you’ll learn how to:Honour your child in meaningful, lasting waysAsk for help and find true supportLive fully while keeping your child’s memory closeUse and healing mindset shifts to bring light into dark days...and so much moreIf you’ve ever wondered how to survive this pain, this episode will give you tools, comfort, and hope for the journey ahead.📚 Resources:Journey to Healing: A Mother’s Guide to Navigating Child Loss — Get it on AmazonJoin the Angel Moms Community — a safe, supportive space for grieving momsAnd don't forget to leave us a review on Amazon or Spotify - it helps other bereaved moms find the podcast . Thanks XO
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45. 12 Things I Wish I Knew About Grief and Child Loss
Grief after losing a child is unlike any other pain—it’s life-altering, lonely, and filled with moments no one prepares you for. In this episode of The Angel Moms Podcast, I share some of the hidden truths about grief and child loss: the moments that take you by surprise, the ways your world permanently shifts, and the strength you never knew you had.Whether you’re a bereaved mom yourself or walking alongside someone who is, these insights can bring comfort, validation, and hope. You are not alone on this journey.Key Takeaways:How grief doesn’t follow a timeline—and why it’s normal to feel “stuck” years later.How everyday moments can trigger tidal waves of emotion (even when you least expect it).How friendships and family dynamics shift after the loss of a child.How grief can open unexpected pathways to resilience and even joy.How to carry grief and healing side by side without feeling guilty.Resources Mentioned & Next Steps✨ Get free grief support, strategies, and hope each week inside my Comfort Connection Newsletter: https://lisakboehm.kartra.com/page/Comfort ✨ Join our private Angel Moms Community: https://lisakboehm.kartra.com/page/AMOC ✨ Episode 9: Overcome "What If Thinking" after Child Loss: https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/9-3-practical-ways-to-overcome-what-if-thinking-after/id1781528995?i=1000683926141
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44. Child Loss and Healing: A Mother’s Journey Around the World
Can you imagine packing your suitcase and your child’s ashes and setting off around the world for 26 months? That’s exactly what today’s guest, Becky Livingston, did after the death of her daughter Rachel. In this episode, Becky shares how traveling with Rachel’s ashes became a pathway to healing, eventually leading her to write her book The Suitcase & The Jar. If you are a bereaved mom searching for hope, meaning, or simply a reminder that you’re not alone, this conversation will give you perspective and encouragement for your own journey.Here are a few of the key takeaways from my talk with Becky:How travel can open up space for grief, healing, and self-discovery after child lossThe unique challenges and unexpected gifts of navigating grief away from homeWhy rituals, memory-keeping, and honouring your child in meaningful ways matterEncouragement for moms who feel stuck in grief and are curious about the healing power of new experiences📖 Explore more resources mentioned in this episode:Becky's Book: The Suitcase & The JarLisa's Book: Journey to HEALING: A Mothers Guide to navigating Child LossAlso check out 🎧 Episode #41: Travel After Child Loss
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43. Coping with Nighttime Grief: Comfort After Child Loss
If you’re a grieving mom who finds that the nights feel heavier, darker, and more painful than any other time of day, this episode was made for you. When the world quiets down and distractions fade away, grief has a way of roaring to the surface — and it’s often at night that it hits hardest. In this heartfelt episode Lisa shares her own personal experience with nighttime grief after losing her daughter Katie, and offers practical tools that helped her survive the long, silent hours. You’ll learn why grief can feel worse at night — and how to gently ease the weight of it so you can rest.This episode is for you if:You struggle to sleep after the loss of your childNighttime feels like the loneliest and most painful part of your dayYou’re craving tools to help calm your heart and quiet your mind before bedKEY TAKEAWAYS:Why grief often intensifies at night — emotionally and biologicallyThe biggest mistakes grieving moms make in their nighttime routines3 gentle tools to ease nighttime grief and create moments of calmWhat not to do at bedtime — and how to build a soothing evening rhythmMENTIONED IN THIS EPISODE:✨ Grab the Meditation and Journal Bundle for Bereaved Moms – 6 calming meditations + 3-week printable grief journal for just $19Join The Angel Moms Community HERE.💖 If this episode brought you comfort, please take a moment to leave a review on Apple Podcasts. Reviews help other grieving moms find us — and feel less alone.
About 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
Grief Support for Moms After Child Loss 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. Hosted by Lisa K. Boehm (bereaved mom, grief educator, author, and mentor), 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
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