EPISODE · Jun 16, 2026 · 12 MIN
84. Grief & Child Loss: Year 2 and Beyond
from Child Loss & Grief Support for Moms | Coping after the Death of a Child | Hope & Healing for Grieving Mothers | Grief | Loss of a Child | Grief Support · host Lisa K. Boehm - Child Loss & Grief Educator, Bereaved Mother
Many bereaved moms are shocked to discover that the second year after child loss can feel even harder in some ways than the first. In this heartfelt episode, Lisa shares her personal experience navigating year 2 and beyond after the death of her daughter Katie — including the loneliness, changing relationships, pressure to “move on,” and the surprising ways grief continues to evolve over time.Key Takeaways from this Episode:Why the second year after child loss can feel more painful and overwhelming than expectedHow grief changes family dynamics, friendships, and your sense of identity over timeThe hidden loneliness many bereaved moms experience after support fadesPractical and emotional tools that can help you navigate year 2 and beyond after child lossLinks Mentioned in the Episode:🤍 Join The Angel Moms Community (A private support community for grieving mothers who want connection, understanding, hope, and support from moms who truly understand child lossOther Links:💬 Ask a Question for the Podcast📚 Lisa’s BooksNow What? Navigate Change & Move Forward When You Feel StuckJourney to HEALING: A Mother’s Guide to Navigating Child Loss
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In this episode, host Lisa Boehm dives into the unexpected challenges faced by grieving mothers in the second year after child loss. Contrary to societal beliefs, grief doesn't necessarily get easier with time. Lisa shares her personal journey of dealing with the permanent absence of her daughter Katie, and highlights the intensified reality she faced, including loneliness and shifts in family dynamics. Through connection with other bereaved moms, finding purpose, and allowing herself grace, she discovered ways to cope. Lisa invites grieving moms to join the Angel Moms Community for continued support and understanding.
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84. Grief & Child Loss: Year 2 and Beyond
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