Podcasts for Grieving Adults
Podcasts can be a great resource for an easy way to find understanding, especially when grieving. Here are four that may be helpful
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. We bring you a mix of personal stories, tips for supporting children, teens, and yourself, and interviews with bereavement professionals. Platitude and cliché-free, we promise! Grief Out Loud is hosted by Jana DeCristofaro and produced by The Dougy Center for Grieving Children & Families in Portland, Oregon.”
Sometimes featuring bereavement professionals
What’s Your Grief Podcast: Grief Support for Those Who Like to Listen
“In this podcast series Eleanor Haley and Litsa Williams, the two mental health professionals behind the grief website What’s Your Grief, seek to leave no stone unturned in demystifying the complicated and sometimes crazy experience of living life after loss….One digestible topic at a time, Haley and Williams distill topics ranging from grief theory to coping. Grievers and grief professionals alike will find their approach practical, relatable, informative and engaging. Grief is sad and confusing, but your grief support doesn’t have to be.”
Episodes from 2014-2018
Griefcast (UK)
“Funny people talking about death and grief, a podcast. Hosted by Cariad Lloyd. Podcast of the Year 2018.”
Each episode features a comedian to discuss their experiences with grief
Podcast of the Year 2018 for British Podcast Awards
Where’s the Grief?
“Death is an inevitable part of life, and yet it can be difficult and uncomfortable to talk about the process of grief amongst one’s peers. In this podcast, comedian Jordon Ferber helps shine some light into the darkest parts of our own existence and encourage a more open discussion about the effects of grief, and offers coping mechanisms to those suffering.”
He has many guests to speak on their experiences and/or resources
