{"podcast":{"title":"Enduring Grief","slug":"enduring-grief-7052084","podcast_index_feed_id":7052084,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/enduring-grief/","website_url":"https://enduring-grief.captivate.fm","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/60109385-9eed-4e96-bd3c-4fb058cba501/h7Hzcd56Bxh_ir0szRGZbGqo.jpg","author":"Sarah Peterson, LCSW |Fellow Griever| Founder of Clear Mourning, a nonprofit dedicated to shifting the culture of grieving| experienced in hospice care| Familiar with Grief and Loss","episode_count":32,"summary":"Enduring Grief - “Healing Practices & True Stories of Living After Loss\" is a compassionate and insightful podcast dedicated to exploring the true nature of grief and loss. Hosted by Sarah Peterson, LCSW, along with frequent guests Dr. Marlis Beier and Dr. Dean Sharpe, both seasoned physicians who have spent their lives caring for others, including grievers. This podcast roots into the complex and often misunderstood journey of grieving. Through real stories, honest conversations, and expert insights, we uncover the realities of living with loss, challenging the traditional stages of grief and embracing the full spectrum of emotions that come with it. Whether you're navigating your own grief or supporting someone through theirs, \"Enduring Grief\" offers a space to find connection, comfort, healing practices, and practical guidance. Each episode brings a blend of personal experiences, therapeutic practices, and discussions on how to cope with the everyday challenges of loss. From answering the simple yet loaded question, \"How are you?\" to exploring the deeper emotional waves that come with grieving, we aim to support you through every step of living after loss. Join us weekly as we…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-14T20:19:49.304634+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/enduring-grief-7052084"},"episode":{"title":"“Am I Grieving Right?”: Honest Answers to Your Hardest Questions -20","slug":"am-i-grieving-right-honest-answers-to-your-hardest-questions-20","published_at":"2025-07-08T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/enduring-grief-7052084/am-i-grieving-right-honest-answers-to-your-hardest-questions-20","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/enduring-grief-7052084","url":"https://enduring-grief.captivate.fm/episode/honest-answers","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/bd439bc7-825f-404e-92f9-8a07fd32a034.mp3","summary":"Join host Sarah Peterson, LCSW, for an honest, heartfelt Q&A as she wraps up Season 2 of Enduring Grief . In this episode, Sarah responds to listener questions about the unpredictable journey through loss—touching on what changes to expect from grief counseling, why people grieve differently, and the complex emotions like guilt around finding joy after loss. Expect thoughtful reflections on “the relationship you have with your grief,” practical support for honoring your unique process, and reassurance that there’s no one “right way” to grieve. Whether you’re struggling with isolation, wondering if it’s okay to laugh again, or searching for coping strategies, this episode offers grounded guidance and encouragement. If you’re seeking grief support resources and real talk about healing after loss, tune in and see how Sarah helps create connection, hope, and understanding for anyone navigating bereavement. Sarah Peterson is a licensed clinical social worker with over 13 years of experience in medical social work, hospice care and in private practice. As the founder of Clear Mourning, a nonprofit organization dedicated to shifting the culture of grief through innovation, support, and awareness, Sarah brings a deep understanding of grief and loss to her work. Her personal experiences, including the tragic loss of her two-year-old daughter and father, have profoundly shaped her mission to provide compassionate support to others navigating grief. Sarah holds a Master of Social Work from Portland State University and has extensive experience in both private practice and nonprofit leadership. She also serves as an adjunct instructor at Portland State, runs her own private practice, and provides supervision for licensure candidates. Connect with Sarah: ✅ Instagram: instagram.…","meta_description":"Join host Sarah Peterson, LCSW, for an honest, heartfelt Q&A as she wraps up Season 2 of Enduring Grief . 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