See My Grief - A Podcast from Conversations with Kelly

Oct 09 2024 44 ep. 26 mins 3
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Join the CWK community as Kelly Grosklags, LICSW and producer Jeffrey Cloninger share uplifting conversations, helping you transform grief and loss into channels for greater insight, healing and peace.

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The Seasons of Life

Oct 09 2024 25 mins  
In this episode, Kelly has a casual conversation with Bryan Piatt, MA, about how the changingseasons can activate deeper feelings in grief and/or mental health. We explore the connectionbetween the literal seasons (weather) and the metaphorical seasons of life, and how thesetransitions can influence emotional well-being. Awareness of these changes is important forprocessing emotion

Deep Grief After Child Loss

Jun 12 2024 34 mins  
In this episode, Kelly interviews Hyedi Nelson about her love and grief over the last ten years for her son Charlie who was born and died on July 3rd. We know significant loss takes a lifetime to integrate. Hyedi beautifully shares her authentic and transparent experience as a mother who has experienced child loss. She also discusses the complex grief that can be experienced when o

Deeply Grieving: Pet Loss

Feb 08 2024 26 mins  
In this episode, Kelly sits down with her guest Karen, who recently lost her dog, Luna. Luna died suddenly, and unexpectedly, which made dealing with the grief very difficult at first. Karen beautifully shares how her deep love for Luna has also contributed to her profound grief. Animals are the most unconditional beings and they love us regardless. There is a special bond that is

Average Grieving? Honor However You Are

Jan 09 2024 58 mins  
In this episode, Bryan Piatt https://podcasts.apple.com/ye/podcast/take-what-serves-leave-the-rest/id1591101308 and I sat down with Colleen Lindstrom https://www.thebronzemedallife.com/ from The Bronze Medal Life. Colleen shares her belief about being average is amazing enough. We also talk about grief, and how society wants us to be high performers even in our sorrow. She courageo

Love Is Medicine

Oct 30 2023 19 mins  
In this episode, Kelly speaks about the violence we are experiencing all over the world. Thisepisode is in response to the multiple messages and notes she received from families feelingoverwhelmed in their own traumas from the mass shooting in Maine. Kelly advocates for us tocome back to love as our way of interacting with one another. We are living in a major divide inthe human co

No Timelines in Grieving

Jul 18 2023 20 mins  
In this episode, Kelly talks about timelines in grief and essentially how there are none. We live in a society, however, that has set up rules and judgments about grief. There are many factors to consider that are gently addressed in this episode. Kelly speaks of the importance of allowing space for the grief to breathe an be held. It is important to note that if you are thinking o

I’M Not Losing IT

May 09 2023 27 mins  
In this episode, Kelly and Bryan Piatt speak about the way in which we shame ourselves for having natural human emotions to something that is difficult. People often refer to themselves as “losing it” when they have intense emotions. We want to try and be gentle and speak more about “being in touch with it.” We get to have ALL of our emotions. You can follow Kelly on:Inst

Complicated and Disenfranchised Grief

Mar 23 2023 36 mins  
In this episode, Kelly is joined by esteemed psychotherapist, Douglas Jensen, LICSW, BCD as they talk about complicated and disenfranchised grief.There are so many expectations placed on us around grief. We are often judged for how we grieve. We either don’t grieve enough or too much, according to society. Doug so authentically shares his grief around his mother’s recent death.

The Dying Teach Us How To Live

Feb 23 2023 28 mins  
The Dying Teach Us How To Live

“You are Safe:” Messages to Our Younger Selves

Feb 13 2023 33 mins  
Kelly sits down with Bryan Piatt, breathwork facilitator, mental health advocate and graduate student in Mental Health Counseling, as they discuss Bryan’s panic attack as a twelve year old and a lifelong of healing and learning. We discuss things that we would tell our younger selves that we have learned through our years of healing and evolving. As Bryan shares his vulnerable ex