About this episode

Therapist and pastors discuss their experiences with grief and how to navigate it healthily.

Therapist Dave Verhaagen and pastors Kevin Dixon and Sam Barnhart , share their experiences of grief—their own losses and ones they have walked through with others. What's really happening in the brain when we grieve? How can we navigate those times in healthy ways? And how can we best help others who are grieving? - - - Do you have a comment or question about mental health and spiritual issues? Join the discussion: Text us at (615) 861-9503. If you would like to talk with someone, you can email Journey's care pastor, Sam Barnhart, sam@journeytn.com.

People in this episode

Guests: Dave Verhaagen, Kevin Dixon, Sam Barnhart

Topics covered

• grief
• mental health
• spirituality
• loss
• support
• navigating grief

Keywords

• grief
• mental health
• spiritual issues
• supporting others
• loss
• brain
• healthy coping

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Journey's care pastor, Journey On My Mind

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