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 87

Ep. 87 Sandra Adams on the sudden death of her partner John and how grief manifested


I really enjoyed this conversation with Sandy Adams about how she navigated her grief following…

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Episode 86

Ep. 86 Recording of the Shapes Of Grief Launch event at the Whale Theatre, 31st March 2022


The official launch of Shapes Of Grief was a truly powerful evening, last Thursday, March…

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Episode 85

Ep. 85 Andy Gilats and Liz discuss Prolonged Grief Disorder


We know that grief never really goes away, we learn to live with it and…

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Episode 84

Ep. 84 Linda Allen talks about her son dying by suicide and the grief that followed


A very insightful conversation with Linda Allen about her grief following her son’s death by…

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Episode 83

Ep. 83 Deena Goldstein on her father’s dying and death


Deena Goldstein talks about her father’s dying process, death and how writing about her grief…

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Episode 82

Ep. 82 Tahseen Rizvi on the impact of early loss, bereavement overload and shattered religious beliefs


By the age of 15, Tahseen Rizvi had lost both her parents and was sent…

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Episode 81

Ep. 81 Clemmie Clough, childhood bereavement and life after the tsunami


I often hear grieving people describe their experience of grief ‘like a tsunami’ that just…

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Episode 80

Ep. 80 D Anaya on the death of her daughter and grieving as a black woman in a white community


A tender episode from D Anaya about the sudden death of her little daughter Phoebe…

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Episode 79

Ep. 79 Caitriona McMahon on anxiety / depression, the pain of Christmas and surviving suicidal planning


There’s often nothing more helpful to those who are suffering than an open and frank…

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Episode 78

Ep. 78 Dr Francis McGivern on ‘Life after a partner’s suicide attempt’


In this episode, we speak with Dr Francis McGivern about his recently published book ‘Life…

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Episode 77

Ep. 77 Pat Dollard on Ambiguous loss following his partners’ disappearance and LGBTQ+ grief


The experience of grief within the LGBTQ+ community can be profoundly painful as a result…

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Episode 76

Ep. 76 Rach Underhill on grief following her wife’s illness and death


I’m so grateful to Rach Underhill for this really tender and beautiful episode. It’s coming…

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