Podcasts

Shapes of Grief provides much needed support, hope and inspiration to its listeners. Grief Therapy is unaffordable for many people. Podcasts are a way of accessing free grief-awareness & information. Please support the podcast to keep us going! Get in touch if you can sponsor an episode [email protected].

Episode 99

Ep. 99 Phoenix on managing the Grief of LGBTQ+ Estrangement with ADHD & Autism


Phoenix talks about their grief following family estrangement because of their LGBTQ identity. This is…

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Episode 98

Ep. 98 Sacha Langton-Gilks on Childhood Cancer & Anticipatory Grief


Sacha and Liz discuss childhood cancer, anticipatory grief and the misunderstandings that often surround incurable…

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Sad couple looking at a date on the calendar

Episode 97

Ep. 97 Melissa & Emma talk about Grief.Coach, a texting service for bereaved people


A conversation about some of the needs of bereaved people and why Grief.Coach texting service…

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Mary Shine

Episode 96

Ep. 96 Mary Shine Thompson, Poems for when you can’t find the words


In this episode, I speak to Mary Shine Thompson about the power of poetry at…

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Adriana Marchione close up

Episode 95

Ep. 95 Adriana Marchione on Addiction, Cancer, Dance & Grief


Sometimes I wish the world were a little smaller, so I could meet my guests…

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Damien Quinn

Episode 94

Ep. 94 Damien Quinn on Addiction, Prison & Rebuilding Life after loss


This interview really hit me in the guts. It is sometimes a roll of the…

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Rosie Mankes

Episode 93

Ep. 93 Rosie Mankes – when a parent has dementia – Ambiguous Loss


Rosie Mankes’s mother has had dementia for ten years. She had to be transitioned into…

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Mary Kennelly

Episode 92

Ep. 92 Mary Kennelly on Grief & Dementia, Caring & Anticipatory Grief


Mary brings a whole other perspective to the podcast with this very tender and beautiful…

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Episode 91

Ep. 91 Alan Creedon on the impact of disenfranchised childhood grief


When Alan Creedon was a young boy, his sister Aoife was quietly removed from their…

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Episode 90

Ep. 90 Dorothy Holinger on The Anatomy of Grief


Psychologist Dorothy Holinger, author of ‘The Anatomy of Grief’, talks to Liz about her early…

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Addison Brasil

Episode 89

Ep. 89 Addison Brasil on Compound Grief and an LGBTQ perspective on loss


I absolutely loved this conversation with Addison Brasil. It is so full of wisdom and…

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Episode 88

Ep. 88 Sandra Adams on the aftermath of loss, part 2


This is part 2 of the conversation I had with Sandy Adams, about how she…

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