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Baby Loss, Grief & Love

Baby Loss, Grief & Love

Kelly Wells

Baby Loss, Grief and Love is hosted by Kelly Wells MBACP, Founder and CEO of Making Miracles Charity. A counselling specialist in pregnancy, birth trauma and baby loss at all stages. Kelly also provides training for NHS staff working in this field. Making Miracles Registered Charity provides trauma and bereavement care through a number of services including professional counselling, a baby memorial garden, support groups, a published children’s book “The Baby", home therapy Care Boxes and so much more! The UK’s only Charity providing counselling support to the whole family, parents, siblings and grandparents. The podcast discusses all things related to trauma and loss. Making Miracles will be the first Baby Loss Support Charity in England to do this and will help people access self help or therapy who may live out of the area we facilitate and discuss relevant emotions, conditions, concerns and anxieties whilst navigating the pathway through the journey that is grief.
Contact: [email protected].
Visit: www.makingmiracles.org.uk.

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On this weeks episode Kelly welcomes couple Kirstie & Matt to the podcast.

Kirstie and Matt talk about the loss of their son Robin, birth trauma, their journey to becoming parents and the effects of pre-eclampsia / eclampsia (a life-threatening hypertensive disorder that occurs during and after pregnancy).

They also talk about the benefits of counselling and how it helped them as individuals and as a couple.

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Baby Loss, Grief & Love - S1, E11 - Kelly and Jasmine 'say their name'
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08/30/22 • 31 min

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On this weeks episode Kelly welcomes Jasmine to the podcast.
Jasmine was still very early on in her grief at the time of recording but was determined to share her story in memory of her son Archie. They discuss the importance of monitoring movements, trusting your gut instinct and how counselling and the support group have helped her and her mental health at such a traumatic time.

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04/05/22 • 0 min

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Welcome to our new podcast Baby Loss, Grief and Love. Kelly welcomes you to join her on our first episode on Tuesday 12th April 2022

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Baby Loss, Grief & Love - S2, E1 - Welcome to BLAW

S2, E1 - Welcome to BLAW

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10/09/22 • 18 min

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In this episode Kelly discusses what will be going on during BLAW (Baby Loss Awareness Week) We let you know about what’s happening locally, nationally and even internationally and why. For a very triggering week we are making sure support is available everyday to everyone who needs it.

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Episode 1: About BLAW - Welcome to BLAW Sunday 9th October

In this episode Kelly discusses what will be going on during BLAW (Baby Loss Awareness Week) We let you know about what’s happening locally, nationally and even internationally and why. For a very triggering week we are making sure support is available everyday to everyone who needs it.

Episode 2: Kelly & Nathan discuss the beautiful umbrella display

Title - More tea Vicar - Monday 10th October

In this episode Kelly welcomes Nathan... who is a vicar like no other! We discuss what BLAW means to him, why he wanted to be involved with us and his own story as a dad, about the loss of his daughter Bethany.

Episode 3: Jenny our first Grandparent

A Nan’s loss - Tuesday 11th October

In this episode Jenny joins Kelly to discuss how it felt for her and her family when she lost her precious grandson. Jenny explains how this affected her, her daughter and son in law and them as a family. Jenny also reflects on thinking positively and her own counselling journey.

Episode 4: Tasha, funding herself again after her loss

Finding yourself after loss - Wednesday 12th October

In this episode mum Tasha joins Kelly to discuss her journey through loss. She talks about what happened but also how it has changed her as a person. No one is ever the same again and Tasha gives hope that things can get better and shares how she found herself again.

Episode 5: Leanne and Samir our first couple

Working together through loss - Thursday 13th October

In this episode Kelly welcomes back dad Samir from season 1. Samir is also joined by Leanne his fiancé and this is our first couple interview.

They discuss how they both grieved very differently for the loss of their daughter and how they made it through such a horrific time- working together.

Episode 6: Amy discuss siblings and loss

Children and grief - Friday 14th October

In this episode Amy joins Kelly to discuss how play therapy has helped her daughter Poppy following losing her sibling at 4 months old.

Amy also reflects on her own personal journey and some milestones around loss.

Episode 7: Nilufa talking IVF and ethnic / cultural differences

Fertility and loss - Saturday 15th October

Episode 8: Recap and Q&A’s

BLAW is over - what's next

In this episode we review the week, we answer any questions and we let you know about what’s coming up in season 3!

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Baby Loss, Grief & Love - S6,E5 - Understanding Hypnotherapy

S6,E5 - Understanding Hypnotherapy

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08/27/24 • 50 min

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On this weeks episode Kelly welcomes Georgina, Consultant Hypnotherapist, Psychotherapist, Counselling and Cognitive Behavioural Coach to the podcast.
Georgina shares an insight into Hypnotherapy, clearing up any myths and talking about the real benefits it can provide anyone going through grief.
Georgina and Kelly also touch upon trying again after loss. Talking about the sexual pressures couples face and how ultimately communication is key.
Kelly and Georgina discuss that Hypnotherapy gives an individual time, space and validation of their grief and the baby they lost.

Georgina McKinnon

FAPHP DHP HypAD, Sports Hyp, FAPHP (supp), MBBRS (adv, supp), MNRPC, MNRAH
More information about Georgina: https://www.hypnosiskent.co.uk/about/about-georgina

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Baby Loss, Grief & Love - S4, E2 - Tanya's journey through different types of loss
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04/18/23 • 32 min

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Tanya is one of our service users who has massively benefited from our specialist counselling, baby memorial garden and support group. Tanya shares her story of trauma, loss of all her pregnancies, her stillborn son Aiden and her relationships with friends, family and soon to be husband, Chris.
Tanya bravely talks about the termination she had at 18 years old and how this greatly affected her mental health and how she sadly saw her futures losses (including ectopic) as a punishment for her decision.
Tanya lost Aiden in 2020 and explained how COVID had a massive impact on her pregnancy, understanding and left her feeling very isolated. Tanya also talks about the importance of having good people around you and the affects of peoples choices, words and lack of presences.
Lastly, Tanya touches upon positivity and shares how their love for Aiden has brought them even stronger together.

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Baby Loss, Grief & Love - S4, E1 - Happy 9th Birthday

S4, E1 - Happy 9th Birthday

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04/04/23 • 29 min

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On the first episode of Season 4 Team MM Kelly, Becci and Hayley come together to celebrate 9 years of Making Miracles.
Making Miracles officially became a registered charity on 04/04/2014!
The team talk about Making Miracle's achievements, how MM's vital support services have touched and helped so many individuals/families and discussed & celebrated so many of our services 1st birthdays.
The team also touches upon how excited they are to be launching a NEW service on 11th April 2023 and discuss what April Awareness means to the charity and the community.
Happy 1st Birthday to:1. Baby Loss, Grief and Love Podcast.
2. Handmade with Love Charity store, Maidstone Kent.
3. Sent with Love Care Boxes.
10 Challenges for 10 Years
Kelly, Becci and Hayley also spoke about the up and coming (BIG 10 YEARS) next year and accept, any challenges you throw their way. Please email [email protected] if you have a challenge no matter how big or small for Team MM to get stuck into to raise funds and awareness for the baby loss community.

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Baby Loss, Grief & Love - S3, E5 - Birth trauma and loss through a dads eyes
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12/27/22 • 35 min

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On this weeks episode Kelly welcomes Matt to the podcast.
Matt is representing the dads. He talks about how birth trauma and baby loss effected him as a husband, a man and a dad. Matt talks about the terrifying effects of eclampsia and how his quick thinking saved his wife.
Matt also touches on their couple counselling and how he learnt a lot about himself and how it provided him with self care tools that strengthen their relationship.

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Baby Loss, Grief & Love - S4, E5 - "Wellness, Self-Care & Love' Baby Loss Retreat
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05/30/23 • 22 min

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On this weeks episode Kellys welcomes Michelle Burke-Hunter, from Lavender Heath, to the podcast.

Michelle specialises in pregnancy and postnatal recovery, is a Certified Womens Wellness Coach' and will be the Lead Wellness Coach for our new service, The Making Miracles “Wellness, Self Care & Love” Baby Loss Retreat.
Michelle talks about the importance of self care, postnatal recovery and taking control of our bodies through exercise, nutrition and sleep.
Michelle shares her own experience of birth trauma and how she become in contact with Kelly and Making Miracles.
Kelly and Michelle discuss The Making Miracles “Wellness, Self Care & Love” Baby Loss Retreat, what the day in tells and the physical and mental health benefits.

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The Making Miracles “Wellness, Self Care & Love” Baby Loss Retreat.

The Retreat is an opportunity for parents to review every day habits such as eating, sleeping as well as addressing their own self care and self love awareness. Which is vital to healing whilst grieving.

We believe that taking time to reflect and recharge will help improve mental and physical well being. A chance for parents to gain empowerment and give themselves permission to feel happiness alongside their sadness.

To have space to re-evaluate their lives and take time for themselves as well as to rest and revitalise both body and soul.

The Making Miracles Retreat is a practical learning tool for parents to unwind and nurture themselves; whilst meeting other families in similar situations and plan to move towards their own “new normal”

Activities will include:

Various forms of Yoga
Chi Gong Sound Bath Therapy
Forest Bathing
Nutritional guidance whilst in grief
A sleep workshop
Meditations
Baby Loss session with Kelly, Trained Counsellor.

Venue: Exclusive 5* Nurstead Court in Meopham, Kent UK. http://nursteadcourt.co.uk Lunch and drinks included.

***Various dates throughout the year*** (FIRST DATE - Sunday 25th June 2023)

This retreat is for Women, Men and Couples.

To book your place please email [email protected]
(Part funded & limited spaces available)
http://www.makingmiracles.org.uk

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How many episodes does Baby Loss, Grief & Love have?

Baby Loss, Grief & Love currently has 66 episodes available.

What topics does Baby Loss, Grief & Love cover?

The podcast is about Non-Profit, Health & Fitness, Charity, Grief, Mental Health, Miscarriage, Podcasts and Business.

What is the most popular episode on Baby Loss, Grief & Love?

The episode title 'S4, E2 - Tanya's journey through different types of loss' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Baby Loss, Grief & Love?

The average episode length on Baby Loss, Grief & Love is 37 minutes.

How often are episodes of Baby Loss, Grief & Love released?

Episodes of Baby Loss, Grief & Love are typically released every 14 days.

When was the first episode of Baby Loss, Grief & Love?

The first episode of Baby Loss, Grief & Love was released on Apr 5, 2022.

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