We all lose people we love, so let's talk about it. Grieve Love Heal is produced by Valerie's House, a nonprofit organization in Southwest Florida that supports grieving children and families after the loss of an immediate family member. The Grieve Love Heal podcast explores emotions and scenarios associated with loss and brings awareness to the impact grief can have on a person's life. For more information, visit www.valerieshouse.org, call (239) 204-5804, or email Angela@ValeriesHouse.org.
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Reaching out for help after the loss of a loved one can be overwhelming. In this heartfelt episode of the Grieve Love Heal podcast, Valerie’s House Founder & CEO Angela Melvin sits down with Keri Tutterrow—one of the first voices you may hear when you contact Valerie’s House. Keri shares her own grief journey, what families can expect after they make that first call or email, and how we walk…
Welcome to a special edition of the Grieve Love Heal Podcast , where we delve deep into the poignant work being done at Valerie’s House in honor of Social Work Month. This month, we shine a spotlight on the dedicated social workers who play a crucial role in providing mental health care across the country, with a particular focus on their work at Valerie's House. Honoring Social Work Month…
In this powerful episode, we explore how tattoos can serve as lasting symbols of love, memory, and healing. Tattooed Grief dives into the personal stories behind tattoos that honor lost loved ones and capture individual journeys through grief. We’re joined by the talented Kelly Rogers, owner of Gearhead Tattoo in Cape Coral, along with one of our Valerie’s House staff members. Together, they share…
In this powerful episode of Grieve Love Heal , produced by Valerie's House, we dive into the profound ways grief, love, and healing intersect with overdose and drugs. Released in alignment with Overdose Awareness Month and International Overdose Awareness Day, this episode features three compelling interviews that shed light on the impact of the drug epidemic. First, Valerie's House founder and…
Evermore is a national, nonpartisan nonprofit dedicated to improving the lives of bereaved children and families. Valerie’s House had the honor of sitting down with Joyal to discuss how the bereavement care system in America needs to change. Whether it’s funeral cost gouging, unjust employment termination, or lack of access to social security, these issues can affect anyone who is grieving. Help…
Over time the meaning of Memorial Day has been overshadowed by cookouts, parties, big sales, and a long weekend to kick off summer. While we can appreciate the fun things that come along with this time of year, it’s important for us to recognize those who have given the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. We are honored to sit down with Valerie’s House Gold Star Mother, Kim Hayes, who has…
Grief & Loss in the Black Community: A conversation empowering children and families in communities of color to ask for help. A special podcast produced by Valerie’s House, Inc. (With special guests Tasheekia Perry-Harris and Janee Robinson) These two women have overcome many obstacles in their lives, including devastating losses. Tasheekia is the founder of Crowning Daughters for Success, an…
This episode of the Grieve Love Heal podcast talks about going back to school after experiencing a significant loss. It highlights two Valerie's House teens who went back to school with the weight of grief. This episode is also intended to educate schools on how to best support students who have lost a loved one. Please use this as a resource to raise awareness for grieving students in our…
This episode of Grieve Love Heal features a personal interview with Valerie's House Founder and CEO Angela Melvin. She shares her own experience of childhood grief after losing her mother in a tragic car accident. Melvin reveals details she's never shared before and talks about the challenges of making her dream for Valerie's House a reality, as well as what she has learned along the way.…
In this episode of Grieve Love Heal, we speak with our first of, hopefully, many grief experts! Valerie's House Director of Partnerships and Clinical Support, Amy Strom, joins us to answer common questions about grief, and especially childhood grief, based on her more than 20 years of clinical experience. She is a licensed clinical social worker, a certified school social work specialist, a…