Finding Light in Grief: Navigating the Loss of a Child with Marie Burgess

The Dr. Kinney Show

Welcome back to the Dr. Kinney Show! In this heartfelt episode, I am joined by Marie Burgess, LCPC, a grief therapist who has turned her personal loss into a powerful mission. Marie shares her journey of losing her son and how she now dedicates her life to helping other parents navigate the devastating loss of a child. If you or someone you know is struggling with grief, especially after the loss of a loved one, this episode offers compassionate insights and practical advice on finding hope and healing.

Marie opens up about the importance of creating a supportive community, the challenges of processing trauma, and the need for authentic emotional expression. She provides a safe space for grieving parents, helping them move forward and find meaning again after loss.

In Today’s Episode We Discuss:

• Marie’s journey through the loss of her son and finding her calling
• The importance of support networks in the grieving process
• How to navigate the intense emotions that come with losing a child
• Practical strategies to process grief and trauma
• The value of peer support groups and specialized grief workshops
• How grief can transform into a source of strength and new purpose
• Tips on how to support someone who is grieving

Grief is an inevitable part of the human experience, but it doesn’t have to be faced alone. Marie’s powerful story and professional insights provide hope, connection, and a path toward healing. Tune in to learn how you can find support and strength through even the most unimaginable losses.

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