- Welcome to Your Healing Journey
Crying Out Loud
Resource Library
Companion tools, meditations, downloads, and healing resources organized by chapter to support you through grief.
This sacred space contains everything you need to deepen your healing journey. All resources are organized by chapter and available exclusively for readers like you.
By Dr. Laura Berman • Grief Healing Collective
Resources Lists
- Podcasts
Stories that walk beside you.
Conversations with grief experts, caregivers, and people who’ve lived through loss, honest, warm, and free to access.
- All There Is — Anderson Cooper A deeply personal exploration of grief and loss told through Anderson’s story and the voices of others who have walked this path.
- Crying Out Loud — Dr. Laura Berman Hosted by Dr. Laura Berman, this podcast blends her clinical expertise and lived experience of loss with conversations with leading grief experts, spiritual teachers, mediums, and fellow grievers exploring healing, meaning, and continued connection after loss.
- Everything Happens — Kate Bowler Hosted by a divinity professor living with stage IV cancer, this show explores how people find meaning, resilience, and hope amid suffering.
- Grief and Rebirth — Irene Weinberg Conversations with healers, grief experts, and spiritual teachers exploring grief, trauma, and spiritual growth after loss.
- Grief Out Loud (The Dougy Center) Honest stories about grief from young people, families, and professionals, combined with practical tools for navigating loss.
- Healing Grief — David Kessler Renowned grief expert David Kessler explores how we heal after loss through stories, teachings, and conversations with other leaders in the grief field.
- Language of Love — Dr. Laura Berman While not exclusively grief-focused, this podcast often explores healing relationships after loss, intimacy after grief, signs from the other side, and conversations with mediums and near-death experiencers.
- Out of Order Podcast Conversations with mothers about the loss of a child and the uneven path of healing.
- The Telepathy Tapes While not grief-centered, this podcast explores intuition, consciousness, and what may be possible beyond the physical world.
- The Homecoming Podcast — Dr. Thema Bryant A powerful resource for reclaiming identity, healing trauma, and reconnecting with a sense of wholeness.
- The Widowed Parent Podcast Guidance and community for widowed parents navigating grief and life after loss.
- Grief Healing Resources (Available Nationally or Online)
You don't have to do this alone.
Peer-led communities and national organizations that offer real connection, online or near you.
- The Compassionate Friends Peer-led support for families grieving the death of a child, regardless of age. Offers local chapters, online communities, and events such as the annual Worldwide Candle Lighting. Also supports siblings and grandparents.
- The Dougy Center – National Grief Center for Children & Families A pioneering organization offering peer support and education for children, teens, young adults, and families navigating grief.
- Grief.com Created by grief expert David Kessler, this site offers online grief groups, grief education, and a directory of healing resources.
- Grief Healing Collective Led by Dr. Laura Berman, this healing community offers virtual retreats, grief circles, and workshops designed to help adults navigate loss and find a supportive community.
- Helping Parents Heal A spiritually oriented support network for parents who have lost a child, offering meetings, webinars with mediums and spiritual teachers, and resources to support continued connection.
- The Memory Circle A gathering space for group and individual support for those learning to live with loss. Founded by grief specialist and educator Barri Leiner Grant.
- My Grief Angels A fully virtual grief support network offering free online peer-led groups for different types of loss, including programs for children and young adults.
- New Hope Grief Support Community Offers grief support groups, camps, and online tools for children, teens, and families navigating loss.
- TAPS (Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors) Provides support for those grieving military-related loss, including peer mentorship, counseling, and programs for children and adults.
- The Dinner Party A peer-led community for 20- to 40-somethings who have experienced loss, offering both in-person and virtual gatherings.
- What’s Your Grief Offers grief education, courses, creative expression tools, and practical coping strategies for many types of loss.
- Books
Helpful Books to Read After Loss
These books offer wisdom, perspective, and companionship for the grief journey. Some provide practical tools, others share deeply personal stories, and many help expand our understanding of love, loss, and healing.
Breathwork Facilitators
David Elliott Breathwork – Classes & Events
Guided breathwork sessions grounded in embodied breathing and pranayama traditions.
Emma Gray – Breathwork & Emotional Release Practices
Emma Gray is a Reiki master and breathwork facilitator offering guided sessions focused on emotional processing, nervous system regulation, and releasing grief stored in the body.
Grief.com Breathwork & Grief Yoga Sessions with Paul Denniston
Paul Denniston, founder of Grief Yoga®, teaches breathwork and movement-based practices designed specifically for grief, combining breath, gentle movement, and sound to release trapped emotions and reconnect with resilience.
Global Professional Breathwork Alliance Practitioner Directory
Search for certified breathwork facilitators around the world.
Trauma-Informed Therapy Resources
(National & Accessible)
Inclusive Therapists
A trauma-informed therapist directory centering marginalized communities, including BIPOC, LGBTQIA+, neurodivergent, and disabled individuals. Offers many virtual options and filters for trauma specialties.
Visit SiteOpen Path Psychotherapy Collective
A nonprofit network of therapists offering affordable sessions (typically $40–$70) for individuals who are uninsured or underinsured.
Visit SitePsychology Today Trauma & PTSD Directory
One of the most comprehensive therapist directories. You can filter by Trauma & PTSD, Somatic Therapy, EMDR, or other specialties. Many therapists offer telehealth.
Visit SiteSomatic Experiencing Practitioner Directory
The official directory of Somatic Experiencing (SE) practitioners trained in body-based trauma resolution developed by Dr. Peter Levine.
Visit SiteNational Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN)
A national network providing trauma-informed treatment resources for children, teens, and families.
Visit Site- Chapter Resources
Resources by Chapter
Each chapter has companion materials designed to deepen your understanding and support your healing. Click a chapter to explore its resources.
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