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The Widowed Parent Podcast

Oct 30, 2019

We’re back this week with a brand new show, and today I’m thrilled to welcome Vicki Jay as my guest. Vicki is the CEO of the National Alliance for Grieving Children. Some topics Vicki and I talked about include:

  • Why it’s easier to address childhood grief early in a child’s life than it is to deal with the...


Oct 23, 2019

ENCORE EPISODE - originally published March 20, 2019

I’m so happy to bring you my discussion with Pam Garramone. Pam is a positive psychology coach who teaches people how to be happier.

It’s important to note that Pam is not talking about ignoring or minimizing the pain and difficulty of losing a spouse, and being...


Oct 17, 2019

ENCORE EPISODE - originally published April 3, 2019

Today we’re going to really focus in on the grief piece of the widowed parenting puzzle. It can be really hard for widowed parents to know how to help their children with their grief, because most of us don’t have much experience, nor any education, in this....


Oct 10, 2019

ENCORE EPISODE - originally published January 16, 2019

I had such a great discussion with Dr. Justin Yopp of the University of North Carolina for this episode. Justin is a clinical psychologist and is co-author of the book, “The Group: Seven Widowed Fathers Reimagine Life.”

I really enjoyed our wide-ranging...


Oct 2, 2019

I had such a great discussion with Rachel Kodanaz for this episode. Rachel is the author of three grief-related books, and is an expert on returning to work after a loss – both from the perspective of the grieving person and the perspective of the employer. In fact, she consults with and speaks to organizations large...