Amber Jeffrey was just 19 when her mother died suddenly of a heart attack.  Confused and heartsick Amber found herself consumed with anger which further separated her from her old friendships.
In this episode Amber talks about becoming the trusted voice she needed at her most painful time, why talk therapy didn't work for her, and how she created her own community amongst the world of grievers.
Amber also lovingly let's us in to her worry about her treasured friend Poppy, creator of the Grief Case, who is fighting a serious illness. As a griever first, Amber reflects on what its like to support a loved one through a serious illness.
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Grief Is My Side Hustle

Ep. 117. Amber Jeffrey:Creator and Podcast Host of the Grief Gang

After the death of her parents within 2 years of each other, trauma therapist, writer and podcast host Meghan found herself on the receiving end of the same treatments she used with her own clients. In concert with her writing on the popular blog ”Grief Is My Side Hustle,” Meghan and her guests discuss how little education and support has historically been given to grief education and explore the question she hears most often in her office, ”Aside from crying, what does it mean to grieve?’