Broadcasts about Grief

How to Bend and Not Break 2 of 2 - 3559

How to bend and not break is about resilience. These programs describe what it takes to come through and out of life's difficult times. You will find out how some people handle enormous difficulty without crumbling.

How to Bend and Not Break 1 of 2 - 3558

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

How to bend and not break is about resilience. These programs describe what it takes to come through and out of life's difficult times. You will find out how some people handle enormous difficulty without crumbling.

Claim Your Land 3 of 3 - 3556

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

The healing process may be confusing at times. Particular questions designed to help us move forward are discussed.

Claim Your Land 2 of 3 - 3555

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

The healing process may be confusing at times. Particular questions designed to help us move forward are discussed.

Claim Your Land 1 of 3 - 3554

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

The healing process may be confusing at times. Particular questions designed to help us move forward are discussed.

Bereavement Support Groups with Cheryl Welch #3557

Cheryl Welch

The Center for Family Healing is sponsoring two Bereavement Support Groups during the holiday season 2015, facilitated by Cheryl Welch, RN, BSN. These 8-week groups are for individuals who have lost a loved one and are finding it difficult to process their sadness and feelings related to the loss. These groups help walk individuals through a process of sharing their loss, connecting with the emotional aspects of their grief, and creating ways to move forward into their “new normal” life without the loved one lost. Please call 920-720-8872 to register. The groups start Tuesday, December 1, 2015.

Help & Hope in Suicide Awareness - 5 of 5 - #3544

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

This excellent 5-part series on Suicide Awareness gives the personal experience of Lynn Stinski and of her brother who ended his life. It provides needed recognition of what happens in and around the person contemplating suicide and about those who may actually end their life. Lynn is a leader in the non-profit arena for suicide awareness. Check out: The Center for Suicide Awareness for free support and training. Centerforsuicideawareness.org

Help & Hope in Suicide Awareness - 4 of 5 - #3543

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

This excellent 5-part series on Suicide Awareness gives the personal experience of Lynn Stinski and of her brother who ended his life. It provides needed recognition of what happens in and around the person contemplating suicide and about those who may actually end their life. Lynn is a leader in the non-profit arena for suicide awareness. Check out: The Center for Suicide Awareness for free support and training. Centerforsuicideawareness.org

Help & Hope in Suicide Awareness - 3 of 5 - #3542

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

This excellent 5-part series on Suicide Awareness gives the personal experience of Lynn Stinski and of her brother who ended his life. It provides needed recognition of what happens in and around the person contemplating suicide and about those who may actually end their life. Lynn is a leader in the non-profit arena for suicide awareness. Check out: The Center for Suicide Awareness for free support and training. Centerforsuicideawareness.org

Help & Hope in Suicide Awareness - 2 of 5 - #3541

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

This excellent 5-part series on Suicide Awareness gives the personal experience of Lynn Stinski and of her brother who ended his life. It provides needed recognition of what happens in and around the person contemplating suicide and about those who may actually end their life. Lynn is a leader in the non-profit arena for suicide awareness. Check out: The Center for Suicide Awareness for free support and training. Centerforsuicideawareness.org

Help & Hope in Suicide Awareness - 1 of 5 - #3540

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

This excellent 5-part series on Suicide Awareness gives the personal experience of Lynn Stinski and of her brother who ended his life. It provides needed recognition of what happens in and around the person contemplating suicide and about those who may actually end their life. Lynn is a leader in the non-profit arena for suicide awareness. Check out: The Center for Suicide Awareness for free support and training. Centerforsuicideawareness.org

A Hole in the Soul - 2 of 2 - #3521

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

When people grow up in difficult circumstances, they feel and often behave as though they are incomplete. However, they/we wear masks to act as if all is well. This program defines shame and the difficulty it brings. Inside the person dealing with this has a sense of not being good enough, of being faulty or a misfit. Shame, guilt, and insecurity sometimes rob us of the full life God has for us. How do we overcome this “hole in the soul?”

A Hole in the Soul - 1 of 2 - #3520

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

When people grow up in difficult circumstances, they feel and often behave as though they are incomplete. However, they/we wear masks to act as if all is well. This program defines shame and the difficulty it brings. Inside the person dealing with this has a sense of not being good enough, of being faulty or a misfit. Shame, guilt, and insecurity sometimes rob us of the full life God has for us. How do we overcome this “hole in the soul?”

Grief Reflections - 2 of 2 - #3499

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Host Brenda Spina and Sarah Boes share various experiences and ways in which God has faithfully walked many through the process of grieving.

Grief Reflections - 1 of 2 - #3498

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Host Brenda Spina and Sarah Boes share various experiences and ways in which God has faithfully walked many through the process of grieving.

Preparing for End of Life - 2 of 2 - #3492

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

It is hard to think about our lives ending. This program gives guidance on how and when to discuss what you want at the end of your life. Do you want your life sustained at all costs? Do you want your loved ones around you in the final hours? When do you discuss these wishes? When the family is together there are times to gently bring these things to your loved ones' awareness. This program helps you prepare the gift of discussing your wishes for how you would like to handle things surrounding your end of life regardless of your current age.

Preparing for End of Life - 1 of 2 - #3491

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

It is hard to think about our lives ending. This program gives guidance on how and when to discuss what you want at the end of your life. Do you want your life sustained at all costs? Do you want your loved ones around you in the final hours? When do you discuss these wishes? When the family is together there are times to gently bring these things to your loved ones' awareness. This program helps you prepare the gift of discussing your wishes for how you would like to handle things surrounding your end of life regardless of your current age.

Let's Talk About Forgiveness - 3 of 3 - #3469

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Join Lynda and Brenda as they outline what the process of forgiveness may look like. Included in the discussion is the definition of what forgiveness is and the difference between forgiveness and trust.

Let's Talk About Forgiveness - 2 of 3 - #3468

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Join Lynda and Brenda as they outline what the process of forgiveness may look like. Included in the discussion is the definition of what forgiveness is and the difference between forgiveness and trust.

Let's Talk About Forgiveness - 1 of 3 - #3467

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Join Lynda and Brenda as they outline what the process of forgiveness may look like. Included in the discussion is the definition of what forgiveness is and the difference between forgiveness and trust.

The Love You Want - 5 of 5 - #3461

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Lynda was asked to speak on the Song of Solomon. At first she recoiled thinking it to be too sensual and tricky to speak about. As the months of preparation went by, she understood a love that God has for each one of us that is so very genuine and so individually special that it changed her life personally. Lynda shares the wisdom and unfailing love God has for us in this series of programs.

The Love You Want - 4 of 5 - #3460

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Lynda was asked to speak on the Song of Solomon. At first she recoiled thinking it to be too sensual and tricky to speak about. As the months of preparation went by, she understood a love that God has for each one of us that is so very genuine and so individually special that it changed her life personally. Lynda shares the wisdom and unfailing love God has for us in this series of programs.

The Love You Want - 3 of 5 - #3459

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Lynda was asked to speak on the Song of Solomon. At first she recoiled thinking it to be too sensual and tricky to speak about. As the months of preparation went by, she understood a love that God has for each one of us that is so very genuine and so individually special that it changed her life personally. Lynda shares the wisdom and unfailing love God has for us in this series of programs.

The Love You Want - 1 of 5 - #3457

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Lynda was asked to speak on the Song of Solomon. At first she recoiled thinking it to be too sensual and tricky to speak about. As the months of preparation went by, she understood a love that God has for each one of us that is so very genuine and so individually special that it changed her life personally. Lynda shares the wisdom and unfailing love God has for us in this series of programs.

Grief at Christmas - 4 of 4 - #3441

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

The holidays are a wonderful time of the year…at least they can be. In times where a significant loved one has died or a tragedy has taken place, there are many ups and downs experienced emotionally. Preparing for the holidays requires specific attention. This series of programs for focuses on some specific practices one can do to provide honor to the loved one or loss you have experienced. These steps also help you and your family move forward to the next chapter God has. His promises are as real as ever and He will not disappoint you.

Grief at Christmas - 3 of 4 - #3440

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

The holidays are a wonderful time of the year…at least they can be. In times where a significant loved one has died or a tragedy has taken place, there are many ups and downs experienced emotionally. Preparing for the holidays requires specific attention. This series of programs for focuses on some specific practices one can do to provide honor to the loved one or loss you have experienced. These steps also help you and your family move forward to the next chapter God has. His promises are as real as ever and He will not disappoint you.

Grief at Christmas - 2 of 4 - #3439

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

The holidays are a wonderful time of the year…at least they can be. In times where a significant loved one has died or a tragedy has taken place, there are many ups and downs experienced emotionally. Preparing for the holidays requires specific attention. This series of programs for focuses on some specific practices one can do to provide honor to the loved one or loss you have experienced. These steps also help you and your family move forward to the next chapter God has. His promises are as real as ever and He will not disappoint you.

Grief at Christmas - 1 of 4 - #3438

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

The holidays are a wonderful time of the year…at least they can be. In times where a significant loved one has died or a tragedy has taken place, there are many ups and downs experienced emotionally. Preparing for the holidays requires specific attention. This series of programs for focuses on some specific practices one can do to provide honor to the loved one or loss you have experienced. These steps also help you and your family move forward to the next chapter God has. His promises are as real as ever and He will not disappoint you.

Mars & Venus on the Rebound part 3 #3437

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Anyone who has had their heart broken will appreciate the information this series has to offer. Outlining the signs of rebound integrated with the truth of Scripture, Brenda and Will discuss the implications of moving forward too soon. Whether you are a widow, a widower, or divorced, hearts need time to heal. The danger in moving forward too quickly is we short-circuit the healing God intends. In addition, we miss out on experiencing the love of God in ways that are fresh and new. Brenda and Will springboard information from the book by John Gray, "Mars and Venus on the Rebound."

Mars & Venus on the Rebound part 2 #3436

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Anyone who has had their heart broken will appreciate the information this series has to offer. Outlining the signs of rebound integrated with the truth of Scripture, Brenda and Will discuss the implications of moving forward too soon. Whether you are a widow, a widower, or divorced, hearts need time to heal. The danger in moving forward too quickly is we short-circuit the healing God intends. In addition, we miss out on experiencing the love of God in ways that are fresh and new. Brenda and Will springboard information from the book by John Gray, "Mars and Venus on the Rebound."

Mars & Venus on the Rebound part 1 #3435

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Anyone who has had their heart broken will appreciate the information this series has to offer. Outlining the signs of rebound integrated with the truth of Scripture, Brenda and Will discuss the implications of moving forward too soon. Whether you are a widow, a widower, or divorced, hearts need time to heal. The danger in moving forward too quickly is we short-circuit the healing God intends. In addition, we miss out on experiencing the love of God in ways that are fresh and new. Brenda and Will springboard information from the book by John Gray, "Mars and Venus on the Rebound."

Ministering to a Grieving Child, #6 of 6, #3400

Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., LCSW

Like adults, children grieve when faced with loss or significant change. However, children sometimes do not have words to describe their feelings. Instead they tend to act out their emotions. In this 6 part radio series Christine Vander Wielen and Lynda Savage discuss ways to minister to a grieving child. Each program focuses on the unique needs of children by age group. This program #6 continues the teenage years and recaps highlights of previous programs.

Ministering to a Grieving Child, #5 of 6, #3399

Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., LCSW

Like adults, children grieve when faced with loss or significant change. However, children sometimes do not have words to describe their feelings. Instead they tend to act out their emotions. In this 6 part radio series Christine Vander Wielen and Lynda Savage discuss ways to minister to a grieving child. Each program focuses on the unique needs of children by age group. This program #5 addresses 12 years - teenage years.

Ministering to a Grieving Child, #4 of 6, #3398

Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., LCSW

Like adults, children grieve when faced with loss or significant change. However, children sometimes do not have words to describe their feelings. Instead they tend to act out their emotions. In this 6 part radio series Christine Vander Wielen and Lynda Savage discuss ways to minister to a grieving child. Each program focuses on the unique needs of children by age group. This program #4 addresses 9-12 years.

Ministering to a Grieving Child, #3 of 6, #3397

Like adults, children grieve when faced with loss or significant change. However, children sometimes do not have words to describe their feelings. Instead they tend to act out their emotions. In this 6 part radio series Christine Vander Wielen and Lynda Savage discuss ways to minister to a grieving child. Each program focuses on the unique needs of children by age group. This program #3 addresses 6-9 years.

Ministering to a Grieving Child, #2 of 6, #3396

Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., LCSW

Like adults, children grieve when faced with loss or significant change. However, children sometimes do not have words to describe their feelings. Instead they tend to act out their emotions. In this 6 part radio series Christine Vander Wielen and Lynda Savage discuss ways to minister to a grieving child. Each program focuses on the unique needs of children by age group. This program #2 addresses 3-5 years.

Ministering to a Grieving Child, #1 of 6, #3395

Christine Vander Wielen, M.S.W., LCSW

Like adults, children grieve when faced with loss or significant change. However, children sometimes do not have words to describe their feelings. Instead they tend to act out their emotions. In this 6 part radio series Christine Vander Wielen and Lynda Savage discuss ways to minister to a grieving child. Each program focuses on the unique needs of children by age group. This program #1 addresses birth to 2 years.

Honor Widows, #2 of 2, #3374

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Transitioning into the single life once again is not an easy task but it is a doable one. Based on personal experience, Brenda relates numerous practical suggestions for family members and friends to implement with a loved one whose spouse has died.

Honor Widows, #1 of 2, #3373

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Transitioning into the single life once again is not an easy task but it is a doable one. Based on personal experience, Brenda relates numerous practical suggestions for family members and friends to implement with a loved one whose spouse has died.

The Two Sides of Pity #2 of 2, #3224

Suzan Myhre, M.S.S.W., LICSW, LPC

These programs feature Suzan Myhre and Paul Cameron discussing the difference between Godly pity and self-centered pity. It looks at the kind of thoughts and beliefs that go with self-centered and the trappings of it. God's truth frees us from these trappings.

The Two Sides of Pity #1 of 2, #3223

Suzan Myhre, M.S.S.W., LICSW, LPC

These programs feature Suzan Myhre and Paul Cameron discussing the difference between Godly pity and self-centered pity. It looks at the kind of thoughts and beliefs that go with self-centered pity and the trappings of it. God's truth frees us from these trappings.

Neglect: The Obtuse Abuse #1 of 2, #3221

Suzan Myhre, M.S.S.W., LICSW, LPC

Suzan Myhre discusses with Paul Cameron the harsh consequences of being ignored and neglected in childhood. They explore how neglect impacts relationships into adulthood including parent-child relationships and marriage. Also covered is how to heal from Neglect and God's healing power.

Helping Children Cope With Death #2 of 2, #3206

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

In these two programs, Brenda Spina outline specific concerns and helps for young children, school age children, pre-teens, teens who face the loss of a loved one.

Helping Children Cope With Death #1 of 2, #3205

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

In these two programs, Brenda Spina outline specific concerns and helps for young children, school age children, pre-teens, and teens who face the loss of a loved one.

Redeeming Our Life Stories: A Christian Approach to Narrative Family Therapy #2 of 2, #3201

Mary Lambrecht, M.S. LMFT

A two part series exploring how our own life stories can be "re-authored," or enhanced, transformed and healed by the redemptive story of Jesus Christ.

Redeeming Our Life Stories: A Christian Approach to Narrative Family Therapy #1 of 2, #3200

Mary Lambrecht, M.S. LMFT

A two- part series exploring how our own life stories can be "re-authored," or enhanced, transformed and healed by the redemptive story of Jesus Christ.

Dealing With Loss #2 of 2, #3186

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Ever come face to face with someone who is suffering and not known what to say or do? Me too! In these two programs, Brenda defines loss and outlines general guidelines that individuals can follow when coming along side one who is experiencing loss and suffering.

Dealing With Loss #1 of 2, #3185

Brenda Spina, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Ever come face to face with suffering and not known what to say or do? Me too! In these two programs, Brenda along with Paul define loss and outline general guidelines that people can follow when coming along side one who is experiencing suffering and loss.

Suicide #4 of 4, #3143

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Suicide is something rarely talked about. It is difficult to wrap one's mind around the concept. Devastating loss representing a depth of personal pain we mostly cannot understand is a part of suicide. In these four programs, Paul Cameron and Lynda Savage discuss the reasons for and prevention of suicide.

Suicide #3 of 4, #3142

Lynda Savage, M.S., LMFT, LPC

Suicide is something rarely talked about. It is difficult to wrap one's mind around the concept. Devastating loss representing a depth of personal pain we mostly cannot understand is a part of suicide. In these four programs, Paul Cameron and Lynda Savage discuss the reasons for and prevention of suicide.

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