Explore press and media where my work on grief has been featured.

My compassionate, practical approach to life after loss has been featured in hundreds of publications, podcasts, and media outlets worldwide—reaching grievers, supporters, and professionals navigating all kinds of losses.

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Living with Loss

Huffington Post

How to Take Care of Yourself When Your Parent Is Dying

Oprah Magazine

How to Move On from a Best Friend Breakup

Trill Magazine

Why Does Grief Feel Like It Will Last Forever?

Popsugar

The Healing Power of “Grief Runs”

Conversations + Interviews

Cheryl Strayed

Motherless Mother’s Day 2020

The RobCast with Rob Bell

Shelby Forsythia Is Giving Permission to Grieve

End-of-Life University Podcast

Helpful Things to Say to Someone Grieving with Shelby Forsythia

Grief Out Loud Podcast

Words Matter: What To Say When Someone Is Grieving - Shelby Forsythia

Supporting Someone Grieving

Scary Mommy

Texts to Send Your Mom Friend When She’s Drowning (That Aren’t “LMK If You Need Anything”)

Presbyterian News Service

What do I say to someone who is grieving?

The Zoe Report

How To Talk About Grief, According To Women Who've Made It Their Jobs

Huffington Post

10 Ways You Can Support Someone Grieving During The Coronavirus Crisis

Grief After Specific Loss

Fatherly

10 Phrases You Should Never Say To Kids During A Divorce

Cat in the Box

What to say and do when someone loses a pet

Scary Mommy

40+ Meaningful Things To Say To Someone Who Had A Miscarriage

Journey Beyond Divorce Podcast

Unpacking the Emotional Toll: A Deep Dive into Divorce Grief

Grief In the Wider World

Upworthy

Where ‘don’t speak ill of the dead’ got started and why younger generations are ending it

TalkDeath

How to grieve the person you used to be

Artefact

Post-traumatic growth: ‘The pandemic inspired a new breed of grievance’

Verily Magazine

How to Recognize and Deal with Grief During This Pandemic

Books + Author Features

Publisher’s Weekly

New Books on Dealing with Loss

Penguin Random House

Inside the Book: Shelby Forsythia (YOUR GRIEF, YOUR WAY)

Choosing Therapy

20 Best Books on Losing a Parent

Bookshop.org + Maria Shriver’s Sunday Paper

Radically Reframing Grief

My Personal Loss Story

Modern Loss

I Met My Fiancé in a Modern Loss Support Group

The Mourning Meeting Podcast

Shelby Forsythia shares about her Loss in College and Exploring her own Grief through Books

How to Deal with Grief and Trauma Podcast

Shelby Forsythia on Mother-loss as a Young Adult

Modern Loss

My Bizarre Childhood Wish Showed Up in My Mom’s Cremains

 

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