Pregnancy Loss and Unresolved Grief The Healing & Peace at Rachel's Vineyard with Dr. Theresa Burke

If you experienced the loss of a child through miscarriage or abortion there is help! https://www.rachelsvineyard.org/ Join Chef AJ’s Exclusive Plant-Based Community. https://community.chefaj.com/ Disclaimer: This podcast does not provide medical advice. The content of this podcast is provided for informational or educational purposes only. It is not intended to be a substitute for informed medical advice or care. You should not use this information to diagnose or treat any health issue without consulting your doctor. Always seek medical advice before making any lifestyle changes. Theresa Burke, PhD Dr. Theresa Burke is the Founder of Rachel’s Vineyard Ministries, a program that provides hope and healing to people whose hearts have been broken through reproductive loss This unique and empirically validated healing program provides authentic healing and freedom in a supportive, confidential, and non-judgmental environment. Based on a sound Judeo-Christian foundation, as well as a perceptive understanding of trauma, the retreat uses creative meditations that engage the mind, body, and soul—addressing the emotional, psychological, and spiritual dimensions of each person. The weekend retreat structure provides group somatic activities, therapeutic facilitation, memory work, cognitive restructuring and discussions, as well as activities designed to facilitate a safe and effective process for transformational grief work. Rachel’s Vineyard has spread to 53+ countries, with retreats offered in more than 35+ languages. Dr. Burke has lectured and provided clinical training on pregnancy loss and unresolved grief for mental health and medical professionals throughout the world. Resources: You can get Dr. Burke’s groundbreaking book Forbidden Grief: The Unspoken Pain of Abortion :https://www.amazon.com/Forbidden-Grief-Unspoken-Pain-Abortion/dp/0964895781 Dr. Burke also created a five-day retreat program to help people heal from all forms of abuse, whether verbal, physical, or sexual (including abuse from clergy or religious), rape, domestic violence, and childhood neglect and other traumatic experiences. Grief to Grace: Healing the Wounds of Abuse, a week-long program is also based on sound, professional medical and psychological principles—and a perceptive understanding of trauma. Learn more at the Grief to Grace website: https://grieftograce.org/ Duty To Heal – Finding Peace for a Soldiers Heart is a week-long program that addresses the moral injuries and psychological trauma suffered by combat veterans or first responders. You can attend one of these retreats by contacting New Heart of Texas: https://newheartoftexas.org/duty-to-heal/ Subscribe to our free Rachel’s Vineyard quarterly newsletter, Vine and Branches: https://www.rachelsvineyard.org/resources/vine-branches.aspx Follow Rachel’s Vineyard on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/rachelsvineyard Twitter: https://x.com/RVHealing Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/RVHealing/ The Living Scripture Institute is the training and education arm for Dr. Burke’s programs: https://livingscriptureinstitute.org/ Perinatal Hospice and Palliative Care: https://www.perinatalhospice.org/list-of-programs https://www.perinatalhospice.org/resources-for-caregivers Other Resources: Institute of Reproductive Grief Care https://www.reproductivegrief.org/ provides education, research, and expertise after reproductive loss, without religious or political affiliation. Participate in the Reproductive Grief Screen Study: https://redcap.research.bcm.edu/redcap/surveys/?s=WHMCRAF3EEDE4JXD RESOLVE’s mission to provide support groups for people struggling with infertility: https://resolve.org/get-help/support-groups/ Streams in the Desert accompanies people struggling with infertility: https://springsinthedesert.org/podcast/