Heart To Heart With Michael

Grief and trauma expert, Edy Nathan, LCSW, MA, joins Michael Liben in this episode of "Heart to Heart with Michael' with a unique outlook on grief and loss. Edy Nathan uses a number of techniques to help people find their "new ordinary." Viewing her patients through the prism of grief, Edy Nathan helps people look at their preconceived notions in a whole new way.How do people get out of their pain? How can people survive this COVID-19 world, especially when loved ones die? How can people experience a sense of community when everyone has to wear face masks and social distancing is the new norm? Tune in to this episode of "Heart to Heart with Michael" for answers to these questions and much more!To purchase a copy of Edy Nathan's book, "It's Grief: The Dance to Self-Discovery Through Trauma and Loss," visit her website at https://edynathan.com/Please take a moment to follow us on your preferred social media platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/heart-to-heart-with-michael/id1333229173%

This month, Heart to Heart with Michael sits down with Laura Redfern, Certified Financial Planner, and will be looking at some of the things that each of us can do in order to better plan for our family’s future. Oftentimes families are faced with confusion when trying to understand the wishes of their loved ones. Proper planning can avoid confusion after our death, and can make our intentions known to those who follow us and are tasked with carrying out our wishes.This podcast is provided for informational purposes only. The topics discussed are not suitable for everyone and should not be construed as personalized investment, legal, accounting, or tax advice. Please consult your own investment, legal, accounting, or tax advisors regarding your specific situation. There is no guarantee that the views and opinions expressed in this podcast will come to pass.To learn more about Shadowridge Investments, use this link: https://shadowridgeinvest.com/Please take a moment to follow us on your preferred social media

Are there times when it seems inappropriate to grieve in public? What happens when those around us fail to recognize our grief or our right to grieve? Dr. Kenneth J. Doka takes us through the concept of Disenfranchised Grief, and how it can affect our ability to properly process our grief.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/bereaved-but-still-me--2108929/support.

Boomers on the Launching Pad 2 picks up our continuing conversation with comedians, actors, writers, and all-around great people Philip Proctor and Jamie Alcroft. In a round table discussion, they talk with Host Michael Liben about birth, death, life - and all things before and after. It's a fascinating look at friendship that will surely bring a smile to your face.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/bereaved-but-still-me--2108929/support.

This month on "Heart to Heart with Michael," Philip Proctor is back this time with fellow Boomer, Jamie Alcroft. Recorded back in those thrilling days of yestermonth when men could sit at the same table and share a microphone. In this episode, which we call Boomers on the Launching Pad, Jamie reveals the shocking truth about John Wilkes Booth, maple syrup, and Joseph Kennedy's Lincoln, while Philip shares a shocking tale from a Thai restaurant. It's all snails and adventure. BUT THERE'S MORE! For those of you who make a chunky contribution through Patreon, you may receive the picture portion of our picmition! But don't stop there.... Come back in May for Part 2!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/bereaved-but-still-me--2108929/support.

This episode of "Heart to Heart with Michael" features Jay Handlin. A childhood friend of Host Michael Liben, for the very first time they openly discuss what Jay's life was life for him after the loss of his brother. These two friends explore different losses Jay has experienced and how those losses have shaped him into the man he is today.Please take a moment to follow us on your preferred social media platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/heart-to-heart-with-michael/id1333229173 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HUGPodcastNetwork/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGPKwIU5M_YOxvtWepFR5ZwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/hugpodcastnetwork/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/bereaved-but-still-me--2108929/support.

Steve Gambichler is a retired Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Army. He was an Army Aviation Officer and he served for 32 years from 1985 to 2018. Steve deployed for Operation Iraq Freedom 2003, invasion of Iraq, and then he deployed again in 2006 to Iraq.Steve is father to two boys, ages 21 and 18. Steve’s 18-year-old just joined the US Air Force. He is 52 years old. He is a disabled vet who likes sushi and is a lover of scotch. He’s also a Toastmaster.In this episode, Steve tells Michael about suicide in the military and how the military reacts to trauma.Please take a moment to follow us on your preferred social media platforms:Apple Podcasts: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/heart-to-heart-with-michael/id1333229173 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HUGPodcastNetwork/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCGPKwIU5M_YOxvtWepFR5ZwInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/hugpodcastnetwork/Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/bereaved-but-still-me--2108929/support.

This episode is “Beyond the Five Stages of Grief” and our guest is Carole Sanek. Carole tells us about the trauma of her husband's death following his stroke. She also tells us what Complicated Grief is and how ART (Accelerated Resolution Therapy) has helped her and how EMDR therapy can help PTSD victims. Carole also explains how healing the trauma part of the brain can help you become motivated to help others and have a purpose in your life.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/bereaved-but-still-me--2108929/support.

This is a look back at the Heart to Heart with Michael episodes that aired in 2019. Host Michael Liben reviews Season 3, the Guests and provides excerpts from each episode. Special thanks to all of our Guests: Nancy Jensen, Peter Pugliese, Julie Joiner and Brittany Ramos, Danny Mack, Ron Glenn Kelly, Alden Solovy, Hannah Sherebrin, and Dr. Sandra Schatz. Thanks, too, to C Jay Anderson for being a Guest Host and conducting an insightful interview with Michael Liben.This look back showed how Season 3 really was about how we can find healing in the process of our grieving. It also showed us that grieving is really another way of loving those who have passed. We hope that this episode helps you in your own grief process.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/bereaved-but-still-me--2108929/support.

חני סידיס  גרה בחיפה. היא עובדת כמרפאת בעיסוק, ומשתמשת במחול  כדי לעזור למטופלים שלה להבין את הקשר שבין הגוף ונפש. היא עובדת עם המטופלים שלה בעזרת תנועתיות  מיוחדת , שעוזרת להם ומאפשרת להם לחבר בין הגוף והנפש  , בכדי לנסות לעזור להם לפתור בעיות רגשיות, וסוגיות שעולות בקשרים  שלהם עם משפחה וחברים, כמו בעיות של נתינת אמון אחד בשני, ולהבין את הנזק שנגרם מטראומות שחוו.  חני מדריכה אותם כדי שיוכלו בעצם להבין את עצמם יותר טוב, וכך יוכלו לעבור תהליך של ריפוי שיביא אותם לבחור ולהחליט בצורה יותר מושכלת בחייהם האישיים בעתיד.  לאחרונה, חני הוסיפה  את 'אקרו  בלאנס', לטיפולים שלה ככלי שתורמת  למטופלים  שלה ועוזרת להם להבין את  הצרכים של שני הצדדים בקשרים של הורים וילדים; כגון, הצורך באמון הדדי, תקשורת טובה, וקשר רגשי . בעתיד, חני מקווה לפתוח סטודיו משלה ולהנחות  קבוצות של אנשים,  כדי שתוכל להשפיע על כמה שיותר אנשים לטובה.  בפרק הזה , חני תדבר עם מייקל ליבן,קודם כל,   על הרקע המקצועי שלה, ואיך היא הגיעה לתחום. החלק השני התוכנית תתמקד בתקופה שבה חני שכלה את אביה, ובקטע האחרון, נרחיב בעניין החוויה המקצועית שלה , והקשר שלה לת

Dr. Sandra Schatz is a Clinical Psychologist who works with soldiers at Fort Hood Army Base.Her days are spent conducting psychological testing, individual therapy, and group therapy for problems ranging from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) to adjusting from being away from home for the first time.Personally, Sandra’s mother recently passed away -- in June 2019.Originally from South Dakota, Sandra lived in San Diego, on Long Island, and several places in between before arriving in Texas three years ago. Sandra was reaching her shelf-life in Wichita, Kansas when the call of a civilian job in a military environment where there is no snow became irresistible.When she is not working, Sandra is an active member of Toastmasters and plays in a kickball league.In this episode of Heart to Heart with Michael she shares with Michael stories about how she helps soldiers as they deal with grief and post-traumatic stress disorder. She also shares how her own feelings about grief have changed since she has lost her mo

Hannah Sherebrin returns on this episode of Heart to Heart with Michael to talk with him about how she has learned to process her grief through art. With a very traumatic event occurring in her childhood, surviving the Holocaust, she has come to realize the effects of trauma on the human psyche and how people need to process their past trauma before they can process any new grief they may experience.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/bereaved-but-still-me--2108929/support.

How can we use art to help us with our grief? Hannah Sherebrin, M.S., ATR, RN is a retired Director of the Art Craft studio of the University of Western Ontario, Canada. She moved to Israel in 1997 where she continues to work as an Art Therapist in private practice dealing mainly with trauma bereavement and depression with adult populations.She supervises practicum students and other art therapists and leads art therapy support groups of bereaved parents whose children have died in terrorist activities and in the army. Hannah has presented numerous international and national conferences in Canada, Israel, and the U.S., published articles in magazine and book chapters, served on the executive committee of the Ontario Art Therapy Association and currently is the Vice President of YAHAT, the Israeli Creative Arts Therapies Association. Hannah resided both in Israel and in Canada. Now she is immediate past president of the Israeli Art Therapy Association, and member of the overseeing committee. She is also the ch

Alden Solovy talks with Michael about his wife Ami, his passion for writing prayers, his current projects and where we can buy his books.Alden Solovy spreads joy and excitement through prayer. A liturgist and poet, his work has been used by people of all faiths throughout the world. He’s written more than 700 pieces of new liturgy, offering a fresh new Jewish voice, challenging the boundaries between poetry, meditation, personal growth, and prayer. He’s a teacher, a writing coach, and an award-winning essayist and journalist. He’s an ELI talk fellow, speaking on “Falling in Love with Prayer.”Alden’s writing was transformed by multiple tragedies, marked in 2009 by the sudden death of his wife from catastrophic brain injury. As a result, he deepened his exploration of meditation, poetry, liturgy and personal prayer as a healing, spiritual practice. His third book, This Grateful Heart: Psalms and Prayers for a New Day, was released in 2017 by CCAR Press. His next book, This Joyous Soul: A New Voice for Ancient Y

Hanny Sidis is from Haifa Israel. Hanny is an occupational, dance, and mind and body therapist. She works with people through movement to connect the body and mind in order to work through a variety of issues such as relationships, emotions, trust, and trauma. Hanny guides them to have a better understanding of themselves and to connect their inner self so they can make better choices for themselves. Hanny has recently added Acro balance to her treatments as a therapeutic tool bringing a better understanding of parental-child needs such as communication, trust, and an emotional connection to each other. In the future, she would like to open her own studio, guiding groups of families to impact more people.In this episode, Hanny talks to Michael about how she came to be the professional she is. The second segment focuses on Hanny’s loss of her father and the last segment will feature Hanny’s experience with the Mind-Body Connection in healing.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/

Our guest is Ron Glenn Kelly, author of Sometimes I Cry in the Shower. Ron is no stranger to grief and today he’ll tell us his personal story and how he is committed to helping others deal with grief in their personal lives and in the workplace. Ron Glenn Kelly unexpectedly lost his teenage son and only child to a congenital heart defect. He has become a leading authority on grief in the workplace. He is the author of several books and he is a keynote speaker discussing grief support in the workplace, and how people can move forward after tremendous loss and grief.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/bereaved-but-still-me--2108929/support.

Danny Mack is a graduate of The University of North Texas and Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is currently the Director of Spiritual and Social Services for Christian Care Hospice. Danny Mack, a.k.a. The Happy-o-logist, is a philosopher, theologian, motivational speaker, life coach, spiritual healer and expert on rock ‘n roll.In today's show, Danny and Michael talk about his book "If Grief is a Game, These Are the Rules" and how that book applies to real life. Tune in to hear Danny's own experiences with grief and loss. You'll also discover why he's known as the Happy-o-logist.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/bereaved-but-still-me--2108929/support.

For the very first time the Host of our program, Michael Liben, will be on the other side of the microphone as he becomes the Guest and Guest Host C Jay Anderson takes over! Michael shares with C Jay what it was like to lose his daughter at a young age and how her death, although a tragedy for his family, became a blessing to 4 other families. Tune in to hear how Micheal's family chose to make a difference and what it has meant in his life.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/bereaved-but-still-me--2108929/support.

Julie Joiner and Brittany Ramos, Join Michael to talk about "Forever in Our Hearts," the organization they created after losing their own children to Congenital Heart Defects. "Forever in Our Hearts" organizes family retreats where families who have lost children get together and reconnect after their loss. Julie and Brittany find their own continuedsense of healing by helping others through the process. Michael talks to Julie and Brittany about how they got where they are today, why they started the nonprofit organizations they did and then came together as one and where they hope to go from here.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/bereaved-but-still-me--2108929/support.

We meet up with Peter Pugliese ten years after his wife died and see how he's found both peace, and the ability to move on. Host Michael Liben is Peter's childhood friend and he catches up with him in this interview where he examines how Peter reconciled losing his wife and still having a future.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/bereaved-but-still-me--2108929/support.