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Aug 2021
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EP7: Breaching Grief

BENJAMIN
About this episode

In light of recent triggering events in Afghanistan and around the world. I thought it a good time to talk with my dear friend Jamie Boshears. Jamie is a certified Grief Counselor and Bereavement Specialist. In the episode we talk about how life and grief are seldom, if ever, a straight line and how one can find ways to break through grief and find new opportunities and life on the other side.
If you are struggling or are in crisis please reach out at:
https://www.veteranscrisisline.net or call 1-800-273-8255 and press 1.

Jamie Boshears, a Certified Thanatologist and Certified Grief Counselor, has worked in the field of grief and loss for over twenty years, and is currently a Bereavement Specialist with Arkansas Hospice. Jamie advocates for the grief journey in the manner most meaningful for those who walk it, strongly believes that loving deeply and grieving deeply go hand in hand, and that finding the continuing bond with those gone is an integral part of the healing process. During this challenging COVID time, Jamie has been instrumental in helping create and co-facilitate telegrief support groups for Arkansas Hospice as well as the podcast “Speaking of Grief.” Jamie is currently pursuing her End-of-Life Doula Certification.

 For more information on The Breach please visit us at our webpage https://www.thebreach.net/ or contact us on Instagram @the.breach or send us an email at thebreachtheatre@gmail.com



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