Clinical Psychologist Explains Why Grief Changes You | Dr Erin Hope MBE

In this episode of Too Young To Grieve, I’m joined by Dr Erin Hope MBE — Clinical Psychologist and founder of The Loss Foundation, a national cancer bereavement charity.We dive into the reality of grief after losing someone to cancer, how it can impact you at any age, and what support actually helps when life feels completely shaken.Dr Erin shares both professional insight and personal perspective following the death of her father to cancer, and explains why bereavement support in the UK still has significant gaps.In this episode, we talk about:• How grief after cancer can show up differently• What people misunderstand about bereavement especially after feeling anticipatory grief• Why young people can feel especially isolated in grief• The biggest gaps in bereavement support right now• What genuinely helps when you’re in the fog of loss• The work The Loss Foundation is doing to support familiesIf you’ve been affected by cancer loss, or you’re trying to support someone who has, this conversation will help you feel less alone and better understood 🤍New episode every Sunday at 5pm🕊️ If you’re struggling with loss or feeling stuck, I write once a week for people rebuilding quietly after grief:https://mailchi.mp/3a89e0b5e293/shk7zzbuls👉 Connect with us:@tooyoungtogrieve@lukealfano11@dr_erin_hope