This week on Here After with Megan Devine: A Place Called Home: a conversation with child welfare advocate, David Ambroz The scene is 1990’s New York City. Young David Ambroz and his two siblings are homeless, sleeping in bus shelters and bathing in public restrooms, under the care of his mentally ill mother. The…
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Complex PTSD and the art of survival with author Stephanie Foo
This week on Here After with Megan Devine: Complex PTSD and the art of survival with author Stephanie Foo If you’ve lived through horrific trauma or abuse, is it really fair of us to say that the ways you’ve learned to cope are “bad,” or to use clinical speak, “maladaptive”? This week on…
Sometimes loss is freedom: a conversation with Rebecca Woolf
This week on Here After with Megan Devine: Sometimes loss is freedom: a conversation with Rebecca Woolf What if you were just about to get divorced, but your partner gets sick? Like really sick? Rebecca Woolf was just about to leave an unhappy marriage when her husband got sick and died. What followed was…
Do you care about gun violence? Here’s how to help survivors.
This week on Here After with Megan Devine: Resilience, Resources, and Grieving in the Public Eye With Gun Violence Survivor and Advocate, Nelba Márquez-Greene “I’m for survivors surviving.” – Nelba Márquez-Greene Nelba Márquez-Greene is a marriage and family therapist, and she’s an advocate for survivors of tragedy. What her official bio doesn’t say is…
Welcome to the awkward party, everyone: it’s Season 2, Episode 1
This week on Here After with Megan Devine: Welcome to the awkward party, everyone: it’s season 2, episode 1 There’s a lot going on lately – which is a massive understatement. In our personal lives and as a wider community – everything is a lot. It’s a really human thing to hope things will…
Check out the trailer for season 2 of Here After with Megan Devine
We’re back! Welcome to the awkward party, everyone: Here After is the podcast where every conversation centers on difficult things (like love and loss and illness and the state of the world, among other things). Doesn’t that sound like fun? Okay, if you were with me for season one, you KNOW it actually is fun…
Grief by any other name: looking back to look ahead
This week on Here After with Megan Devine: Grief by any other name: looking back to look ahead Episode 20! We made it to the end of season one! This week, a conversation with co-producer Tanya Juhasz on our favorite moments of season one, and why it’s so hard to get people to listen to…
Palliative care is for everyone (yeah, even YOU) with guest, trauma surgeon Dr. Red Hoffman
This week on Here After with Megan Devine: Palliative care is for everyone (yeah, even YOU) with guest, trauma surgeon Dr. Red Hoffman Wait, isn’t palliative care something hospice does before somebody dies? Well, yes, but that’s just part of the story: palliative care covers a whole lot of health conditions, even temporary medical health…