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This is where we say the things we can't say anywhere else to anyone else. Join certified life coach and stillbirth mom Jennifer Senn as she shares stories and has conversations about what life is like after suffering the loss of your baby and of the future you dreamed of before you heard those awful four words. Grief lasts a lifetime but you don't have to struggle with guilt, fear, and the isolation that is so common for loss moms. Navigating Baby Loss will give you inspiration and hope from hearing others' stories and Jennifer will share valuable information about how you can ease your pain with the things that are hardest to cope with in the months and years following your stillbirth loss.

Recent Episodes

145: The Decision No Parent Should Have to Make

Send Jen a Text Message The diagnosis. The quiet in the room. And then all the questions that came after. What if he was wrong? What if I chose differently? What if it was something I did? If you’ve ever replayed the decisions around your baby’s death over and over, this conversation is for you. My guest today is Sabrina Fletcher, a TFMR bereavement doula. In 2018, at her 11-to-14-week scan, Sabrina learned that her very wanted second baby was very sick. Living outside Mexico City, she faced ...

28 MIN

144: When Remembrance Month Turns Into Guilt Month

Send Jen a Text Message October is here. Your phone is full of candles, footprints, and pink and blue ribbons before you're even out of bed. Part of you is so grateful the world is finally saying our babies out loud. And part of you wants to throw that phone across the room. If that's you, you're not ungrateful. You're a mom whose body remembers the hardest day of her life. In this episode, I talk about getting through Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month in a way that works for you, not...

22 MIN

143: When Your Body Couldn't Keep Your Baby Safe: A NICU Mom on Guilt, Grief, and Birth Trauma

Send Jen a Text Message She did everything right. Her body still couldn't keep her baby inside. Sound familiar? In this episode I'm sitting down with Jodi Klaristenfeld, founder of Flourish and a preemie and NICU parent coach. Jodi's daughter Jenna was born at 28 weeks after preeclampsia and HELLP syndrome nearly took both of their lives. Jodi met her daughter three days after the birth, and Jenna spent 77 days in the NICU before coming home. Jodi's baby lived. And she still grieves the birth...

44 MIN

142: The Secret My Dad Carried To His Deathbed

Send Jen a Text Message What happens to the grief you never let yourself feel? What does it cost you, years down the road, to just "keep going" like everyone told you to? I'm back after a little break I didn't really plan on. My dad passed away a few weeks ago, and in cleaning out his house with my sister, I've been uncovering something I never fully understood as a kid. My parents lost their first baby during birth, decades before I lost my twins. And the life they built afterward, the fear,...

12 MIN

141: The Panic After the Laugh- Grief, Guilt, and Permission to Live

Send Jen a Text Message You laughed for the first time in what feels like forever… and then the panic hit. Who am I to laugh when my baby died? If that's you, you're not alone, and you're definitely not the first mom to feel it. In this episode, Jennifer gets honest about the guilt that floods in right after a laugh, a smile, a single good moment. She remembers it from her own life: laughing at something her husband said, and then freezing in shame, certain that joy somehow meant she was forg...

17 MIN