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Grief Out Loud

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.

Podcast · By The Dougy Center · English · Official site

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Sep 25, 2026
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  1. Episode · Sep 25, 2026

    Learning To Grieve Together - Kelly & Miguel Cervantes (opens the original)

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    In this episode, we talk with Kelly and Miguel Cervantes about their daughter Adelaide, who lived with epilepsy and complex medical needs . Kelly and Miguel share what it was like to parent a child who couldn't speak or move but who still made her preferences known – including smacking her brother when she was done playing and loving anything by Frank Sinatra. They talk about the very different roles they occupied during Adelaide's life: Kelly as a full-time caregiver who became fluent in her da

  2. Episode · Sep 17, 2026

    The Grief That Doesn't Get A Funeral - Juniper Wong On Ambiguous & Ancestral Loss (opens the original)

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    Sometimes grief and how it shows up is obvious. Other times we might not recognize our experience as grief until something shifts our perspective. This was true for Juniper Wong, MSW, LICSW , a therapist who specializes in supporting those who are grieving through self-compassion, mindfulness, somatic experiencing, and Internal Family Systems (IFS). Juniper shares how caring for her father during the final weeks of his life changed her understanding of grief, sparking a recognition of how much o

  3. Episode · Sep 11, 2026

    Easing The Bureaucracy Of Loss - Frank Flores & FamiliaLista (opens the original)

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    When Frank Flores's younger brother Marcelo died suddenly at 23, Frank found himself in an unfamiliar role: identifying his brother's body, navigating paperwork, and figuring out how to bring him home to the U.S. from Mexico. There was little room for grief. Instead, Frank went back to work - and then worked even more. Five years later, Frank's father died during COVID. Once again, grief was crowded out by the bureaucracy of death: bank accounts, debts, paperwork, family responsibilities, and th

  4. Episode · Sep 2, 2026

    What If We Didn't Have To Do Death Alone? - Crystal Meneses on Culture, Care, & Community (opens the original)

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    What if we thought about death not as something that needs to be handed over to institutions, but as something that communities could face together? In this episode we talk with Crystal Meneses, a death worker, spiritual counselor, hospice chaplain, artist, musician, and longtime community caregiver. Crystal's path into death work began with watching a recording of her grandfather's funeral in the Philippines , which sparked questions around being able to one day provide a similar ceremony for h

  5. Episode · Aug 13, 2026

    Holding The Both/And - Steph Tupper On Grieving Her Children (opens the original)

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    In 2022, Steph Tupper's two older children, Ali and Joe, were killed in a car crash. Ali was 16 and Joe was 14. Four years later, Steph is still learning how to live with the reality of losing her children while continuing to parent her youngest daughter. In this episode, Steph talks openly about the devastating night she learned Ali and Joe had died, the ways she continues to feel connected to them, and the complicated process of building a life around an absence that will never go away. She sh

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