EPISODE · Aug 11, 2026 · 15 MIN
92. Exhaustion After Child Loss and Grief & What To Do About It
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
Exhaustion After Child Loss: Why You're So Exhausted All the TimeIf you've lost a child and find yourself feeling exhausted all the time, this episode is for you. Whether you're newly bereaved or years into your grief journey, overwhelming fatigue after child loss is incredibly common, but rarely talked about. In this episode, Certified Grief Educator and bereaved mom Lisa Boehm explains the science behind grief exhaustion, why grief fatigue is so much more than simply being tired, and how the trauma of losing a child affects your brain, body, nervous system, and energy levels. In this episode, you'll learn:Why exhaustion after child loss is a normal response to profound griefWhy everyday tasks can feel overwhelming while you're carrying the invisible weight of grief.Three simple, compassionate strategies to protect your energy and support your healing without adding more pressure.How to replace guilt and self-judgment with understanding, self-compassion, and realistic expectations as you navigate life after losing your child.Resources & Links Mentioned📖 Journey to Healing: A Mother's Guide to Navigating Child Loss: https://griefsupportformoms.com/book🤍 Angel Moms Community: https://griefsupportformoms.com/communityWebsite: https://griefsupportformoms.com
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If you've been wondering why you're so exhausted after losing your child, you're not alone. In this episode, bereaved mom and Certified Grief Educator Lisa Boehm explains the science behind grief exhaustion, grief fatigue, and the physical effects of child loss, while sharing compassionate, practical strategies to help you understand your energy, reduce guilt, and navigate life after loss.
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92. Exhaustion After Child Loss and Grief & What To Do About It
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