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Female Voices: Life and Loss
Female Voice: Life & Loss. Our podcast is dedicated to women from all walks of life, providing a supportive and encouraging platform that addresses the various challenges they face. We aim to offer compassionate guidance, share diverse stories, and equip listeners with practical advice and resources to help them grow, heal, and thrive through every stage of their journey.
Episodes
Female Voices: Life and Loss175: #5 Healing Your Body Series (Honoring You & Loved One) with Teresa Reiniger
Teresa Reiniger is a grief specialist that works with women in reclaiming their freedom to live fully and to cultivate a deeper sense of trust in themselves as…
Female Voices: Life and Loss174: #4 Healing Your Body Series (Reiki) with Jennifer Smith
Jennifer Smith is a Reiki Master and a Quantum Healer. In this episode she shared about the healing practice of Reiki which is about transmitting energies…
Female Voices: Life and Loss173: #3 Healing Your Body Series (Breath Work) with Heather Garrigus
Heather Garrigus specializes in breath-work, a practice designed to enhance mental, emotional, and physical well-being. Heather's expertise and holistic…
Female Voices: Life and Loss172: #2 Healing your Body Series (Yoga) with Bethany Bouquet
Bethany Bouquet is a Yoga Instructor and will guide you through calming yoga postures, creating a space for inner peace and resilience in this episode. As the…
Female Voices: Life and Loss171: #1 Healing Your Body Series (EFT/tapping) with Connie Rose
Connie shares two powerful strategies based on her personal journey of loss. PQ (positive intelligence emotional processing) heightens awareness of emotions in…
Female Voices: Life and Loss170: Hope and Healing in 2024 with Teresa
I'm so excited to be continuing to record and produce this podcast after much thought and soul searching. I LOVE having this platform for my guests to share…
Female Voices: Life and Loss169: Heartbreak at 20 week anatomy scan with Lauren Turley
Re-release of episode 98 In this episode Lauren Turley shares her story about her daughter Catherine who is in heaven. At times she became very emotional…
Female Voices: Life and Loss168: Honoring Yourself and Your Loved One with Teresa Reiniger
This episode is filled with reminders to give yourself grace and space. I give 7 tips to honor yourself and 7 tips to honor your loved one. These are great for…
Female Voices: Life and Loss167: Grateful for what I have learned through losing my daughter with Kim Skief
Kim Skief is a spiritual transformation coach and a highly sensitive person. She is gifted in empathy and listening skills and thoroughly enjoys inspiring…
Female Voices: Life and Loss166: Change due to loss has enriched my life with Mary Adkins
Mary Adkins experienced secondary infertility, her and her husband thought having a second baby would be easy since they had gotten pregnant quickly with their…
Female Voices: Life and Loss165: Letting go with gratitude while channeling love with Lisa Jean Dickmann
Lisa Jean Dickmann received devastating news that her fourth child had trisomy 18. She received this news while traveling to a Tidy Up Conference with Marie…
Female Voices: Life and Loss164: Tips For Coping With the Holidays, part 4 with Teresa Reiniger
It is important to have ways to cope with the triggers of grief during the holidays. This is part two of a four part series of 30 tips to support and help you…
Female Voices: Life and Loss163: Tips For Coping With the Holidays, part 3 with Teresa Reiniger
It is important to have ways to cope with the triggers of grief during the holidays. This is part two of a four part series of 30 tips to support and help you…
Female Voices: Life and Loss162: Tips For Coping With the Holidays, part 2 with Teresa Reiniger
It is important to have ways to cope with the triggers of grief during the holidays. This is part two of a four part series of 30 tips to support and help you…
Female Voices: Life and Loss161: Tips For Coping With the Holidays, part 1 with Teresa Reiniger
It is important to have ways to cope with the triggers of grief during the holidays. This is part one of a four-part series of 30 tips to support and help you…
Female Voices: Life and Loss160: A miscarriage but there was no baby, it was a Blighted Ovum with Kelsey Albers (Re-Release Ep39)
This week’s episode is a re-release of Episode 39, which is one of the most listened to episodes with Kelsey Albers. Kelsey talked about missing a baby that…
Female Voices: Life and Loss159: Spreading Awareness in October with Teresa
On this episode I shared several events that I am participating in this month to spread awareness. Yes, there is a focus on more events this month and for me I…
Female Voices: Life and Loss158: Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness and Holiday Events with Teresa
WOW WOW WOW So many things planned and happening the last three months of 2023. I'M A PUBLISHED AUTHOR! I am super excited for you to purchase the book…
Female Voices: Life and Loss157: First time mom at 45 with Maja Miller
Maja Miller shared her story of pregnancy loss and an IVF journey to have her first living child at 45. She also shared that she has two more embryos and is…
Female Voices: Life and Loss156: You are so strong ... I don't always feel strong with Kristen Azotea
Kristen Azotea shared her story of the loss of her first daughter Adalida in 2014. At 26 weeks pregnant she was admitted to the hospital and soon after needed…
Female Voices: Life and Loss155: Losing a grandchild is a double whammy of grief with Coach Teresa
Coach Teresa talks about navigating grief as a grandparent. When your child loses a child, you are grieving both your grandchild and you are grieving for your…
Female Voices: Life and Loss154: Asking and receiving signs from our loved ones with Alyse Dusseault
Alyse Dusseault is an Energy worker, Grief Coach, and psychic medium based in Nashville, TN. After losing her partner in 2020, she discovered a spiritual…
Female Voices: Life and Loss153: Physical, Emotional and Spiritual Healing with Coach Teresa
There needs to be healing physically, emotionally, and spiritually on the grief journey. All areas of your life are affected by the loss of a loved one and it…
Female Voices: Life and Loss152: Infant loss in the NICU with Nurse Shannon Dalton
Shannon Dalton has been a registered nurse for eleven years. Her background is mostly in neonatal intensive care and has lots of experience with the pediatric…
Female Voices: Life and Loss151: Part of me is not here since I lost my son with Olga Mister.
Olga Mister shared her grief journey through the first year of the loss of her six and half year old son TJ and the beginning of year two. She said I remember…
Female Voices: Life and Loss150: Process for Miscarrying and Processing the grief with Kristen Probst
Kristen Probst proudly shares that she has three children, two girls on earth and a child in heaven. She is very open about sharing her miscarriage journey to…
Female Voices: Life and Loss149: Embrace the Grief as Love because it is with Pat Sheveland
Patricia (Pat) Sheveland sees herself as a holistic healing guide for families. Helping them find healing of mind, body, and spirit from the impact of…
Female Voices: Life and Loss148: Resilient Moms: Hope, Healing and Living After Loss with Teresa Reiniger
I have taken off a couple of weeks which if you have been following me I’m sure you noticed. The last couple of weeks I have missed sharing with you. WOW that…
Female Voices: Life and Loss(Trailer) Resilient Moms: Hope, Healing and Living after Loss
In our world there are way to many stories of child loss and infertility. This podcast celebrates the strength of an extraordinary group of women. Welcome to…
Female Voices: Life and Loss146: God is big enough for your anger with Stacy Micklevitz
Stacey Micklevitz shared about having two back to back traumatic miscarriages. The doctor referred to the first miscarriage as an atopic ectopic pregnancy…
Female Voices: Life and Loss145: What's Coming in Year 4 with Teresa Reiniger
WOW! It is hard to believe that year three is coming to a close and year four is about to begin. I shared in this episode how I needed to honor myself on my…
Female Voices: Life and Loss144: It was unlikely she would become pregnant due to scar tissue from sexual abuse with Aspen Wood.
Aspen Wood remembers wanting to be a mom from a very young age. She was told as a teenager that it was unlikely that she would ever become pregnant due to scar…
Female Voices: Life and Loss143: Grief and Joy when miscarrying one baby in a twin pregnancy with Carissa Hess
Carissa Hess and her husband discovered after not getting pregnant on their own, that they had both female and male infertility factors. Carissa's doctor told…
Female Voices: Life and Loss142: Traci Daniels was surprised to learning that she had been pregnant and had a miscarriage 23 years ago
Traci Daniels struggled with abnormal female cycles for years, bleeding for over one hundred days at times. She would take birth control and had several D&C's…
Female Voices: Life and Loss141: Teresa Reiniger Sharing Tips to Navigate Bereaved Mother's Day and Mother's Day
It is so important to give yourself grace and space as you navigate both Bereaved Mother's Day and Mother's Day whether you have lost a child or lost your mom…
Female Voices: Life and Loss140: Terry Kitzmiller's long journey to be OK with having no children
Terry Kitzmiller was told due to a birth defect she may not be able to carry a pregnancy to full term. After experiencing several traumatic miscarriages and…
Female Voices: Life and Loss139: Started Ella's Umbrella to honor and support others with Betty Mertens
Betty Mertens is a speaker, author, and co-founder of the non-profit Ella's Umbrella. She is mother to three children. Her oldest daughter, Ella passed away at…
Female Voices: Life and Loss138: When our world fell apart with Betty Mertens
Betty Mertens is mother to three children. Her oldest daughter, Ella passed away at the age of one in 2017 due to an undiagnosed heart defect. As you can only…
Female Voices: Life and Loss137: Choosing between Adoption, Foster Care or Surrogacy with David and Victoria Schmoll
David and Victoria talked and planned to have a family. Less than a year after they were married, Victoria started to have some weird illnesses. After lots of…
Female Voices: Life and Loss136: A miracle baby that our family didn’t know we needed with Jenn Cobbel
Jenn Cobbel and her husband, a US Navy Seabees, struggled with secondary infertility. They had testing done which found nothing and three rounds of clomid. The…
Female Voices: Life and Loss135: Re-release of episode 85 where Nick & Sabrina Kohlberg sharing about navigating a life limiting diagnosis
Nick and Sabrina Kohlberg were told at their 20-week anatomy scan that their daughter Collins had anencephaly. This condition is not compatible with life. They…
Female Voices: Life and Loss134: Eight plus years of infertility to a miraculous adoption of twins with Natalie Fallert
Natalie Fallert was very aware that couples can struggle with infertility. Multiple women on her husband’s side had infertility problems. She wasn't sure if…
Female Voices: Life and Loss133: It took 16 years to share my story of loss with Tammy James
After having two healthy boys, Tammy’s third pregnancy ended in a loss at 12 weeks. This loss was followed by another pregnancy where she delivered her third…
Female Voices: Life and Loss132: The barrier that women in bigger bodies face when trying to conceive or get medical help with Lindsay Gustin
Lindsay Gustin endured a lot of unworthiness during her journey to become a mom. She struggled with infertility for several years and received little to no…
Female Voices: Life and Loss131: Self Love and Self Care with Teresa
Self-Love can be hard to do when our body is not doing what it is meant to do and we are grieving a baby … grieving the dream of a family. Teresa shared some…
Female Voices: Life and Loss130: Stacking the deck in your favor to have a healthy pregnancy with Katie Dewhurst
Katie Dewhurst is a certified functional medicine health coach and founder of the health and wellness company Hello Balance. She’s passionate about teaching…
Female Voices: Life and Loss129: Pregnancy ends with stillbirth after two years of infertility with Gemma Smith
Gemma Smith from the UK shared about her infertility journey and the loss of her baby at 38 weeks pregnant. She shared the heartache of losing her daughter…
Female Voices: Life and Loss128: Getting to the root of health concerns supports fertility with Jenni Verhoven
Jenni Verhoven is a Regenerative Health Coach who specializes in getting to the root cause of health concerns. With her help women can experience improved…
Female Voices: Life and Loss127: It's important to always advocate for yourself with Teresa Reiniger
Teresa shared about how important it is to advocate for yourself. Over and over women talk about being upset and angry with how they were treated or not…
Female Voices: Life and Loss126 Expecting after the Unexpected with Desirae Whittle
Desirae Whittle is certified birth doula who specializes in pregnancy after infertility and loss; or as she calls it: Expecting after the Unexpected. She is…
Female Voices: Life and Loss125: Parallel between ectopic pregnancy and kidney stones with Shona Jagusch
Shona Jagusch and her husband have a blended family, each having children from their previous marriages. Wanting to have a child to complete their family…
Female Voices: Life and Loss124: Finding Alternative Therapy for Infertility with Dr. Katie Wood
Dr. Katie Wood is a mother, Pharmacist, ecommerce entrepreneur and Integrative Fertility Health Coach. She is the founder of Pharm to Wellness LLC and brand…
Female Voices: Life and Loss123: It is worth every shot, pill and patch with Melody Fisher
Melody Fisher wanted children for 12 years and is now expecting her first after going through IVF. She waited six months to get in to see a new doctor and was…
Female Voices: Life and Loss122: Holiday Hope with Grief, Teresa Reiniger
The holidays are the most difficult time for those that our struggling with infertility and those that have had a baby loss. Christmas advertising and…
Female Voices: Life and Loss121: Pay attention to your grief through the Holidays with Connie Houlihan
Connie Houlihan is the mother of two children in Heaven, Hope Marie and Nicholas Jenkins. She shared on this episode many ways she honors her children as well…
Female Voices: Life and Loss120: Miscarriage created trauma, on trauma, on trauma with Jeanna Smith
Jeanna Smith is a faithful follower of Jesus, wife, mother, daughter, and friend who doesn’t have it all together and is learning to be confident in the chaos…
Female Voices: Life and Loss119: The Holiday Season is a time for Healing with Teresa
During this episode I talked about scheduling time daily to grieve. While setting aside this time to feel your feelings and allow the emotions to flow can be…
Female Voices: Life and Loss118: Sound Therapy, Self-care that sticks with you, Noelle Robinson
Noelle Robinson is a Sound Therapist, and Health and Wellness Speaker. She shared with us her very traumatic miscarriage and that she felt she tucked away the…
Female Voices: Life and Loss117: Even with support, infertility is still isolating, with Becca Ingersoll
Becca Ingersoll is a wife to her college sweetheart and mother to her twin five-year-old boys. Before becoming a stay at home mom, she was a Jr. High English…
Female Voices: Life and Loss116: Cramping, Bleeding and Emotional Pain with Nicole Robinson
Nicole Robinson shared about her struggle with infertility and her early pregnancy loss. She talked about the physical pain being terrible and that the…