CURATED LISTENING

The Listening Room

Conversations for the moments when reading asks too much.

Sometimes listening feels more accessible than reading. The Listening Room brings together selected podcasts and audio conversations related to grief, trauma, relationships, caregiving, mental health, and the experience of supporting others.

Listen in whatever way feels manageable. Pause, return later, or leave an episode unfinished. These selections are offered for reflection and general education rather than as individualised clinical guidance.

BEFORE YOU PRESS PLAY

Listen at your own pace.

Some selections discuss death, suicide, traumatic loss, abuse, illness, family conflict, burnout, or other emotionally difficult experiences. It is okay to pause, skip an episode, or choose something different.

You do not have to finish a conversation for part of it to stay with you.

FEATURED CONVERSATIONS

Three places to begin.

01

GRIEF & AMBIGUOUS LOSS

Pauline Boss — Navigating Loss Without Closure

On Being with Krista Tippett

A thoughtful conversation about ambiguous loss, the pressure to find closure, and learning to live with questions that may not offer complete resolution.

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02

GRIEF & LOSS

All There Is with Anderson Cooper

Podcast series

Personal conversations about the people we lose, the lives that continue, and the complexity of carrying grief over time.

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03

DIFFICULT THINGS

It's OK That You're Not OK with Megan Devine

Podcast series archive

Conversations about grief, invisible losses, being supported during difficult experiences, and the ways ordinary language can fail people in pain.

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BROWSE THE COLLECTION

Choose what feels relevant today.

GRIEF & LOSS

For listening alongside what cannot be hurried.

Conversations about bereavement, memory, continuing bonds, invisible losses, and the pressure to make grief follow a particular path.

Pauline Boss — Navigating Loss Without Closure

On Being with Krista Tippett

For thinking about losses that remain unresolved, uncertain, or difficult to name.

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Podcast series

All There Is with Anderson Cooper

For personal stories about loss, love, memory, and the experiences that continue long after someone has died.

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Podcast series archive

It's OK That You're Not OK with Megan Devine

For conversations that resist tidy grief narratives and make room for experiences that are painful, complex, or largely invisible to others.

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RELATIONSHIPS & ATTACHMENT

For understanding the patterns that shape connection.

Accessible conversations about attachment, closeness, protection, relational patterns, and what secure connection may look like in everyday life.

How Attachment Impacts Adult Relationships — Attachment 101 Part 1

Therapist Uncensored

Sue Marriott and Ann Kelley

A foundational introduction to attachment patterns presented as a continuum rather than a fixed diagnosis or category.

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Secure Attachment & Recognizing Secure States of Mind

Therapist Uncensored

Sue Marriott and Ann Kelley

A conversation about what secure relating may look like during strong emotion, connection, parenting, and everyday relationships.

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CAREGIVING & AMBIGUOUS LOSS

For loving someone through uncertainty and change.

Conversations for caregivers, care partners, and families living with illness, dementia, prolonged uncertainty, or the experience of someone being physically present but changed.

Ambiguous Loss and the "Myth of Closure"

Speaking of Psychology

Pauline Boss

A clear discussion of ambiguous loss, grief, resilience, and why closure may not be the most helpful goal after significant change or loss.

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Audio presentation

Therapeutic Work with Ambiguous Loss

Pauline Boss

An audio presentation about ambiguous loss, its effects on families and relationships, and considerations for clinical and caregiving contexts.

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FOR HELPING PROFESSIONALS

For thinking about the person doing the work.

Selected conversations about burnout, compassion fatigue, moral distress, boundaries, and sustainable ways of remaining present in demanding work.

Navigating the Now: Self Care for Social Workers

NASW Social Work Talks

Nick Szubiak, MSW, LCSW

A discussion of burnout, compassion fatigue, moral injury, and the pressures experienced by social workers within demanding systems.

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Self-Care and Avoiding Burnout

NASW Social Work Talks

Kristen Lee, EdD, LICSW

A conversation about recognising stress and burnout and considering practices that support clinicians and other helping professionals.

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A NOTE ABOUT THE COLLECTION

Selected, not exhaustive.

These selections reflect topics that may be relevant to Therapy Bee clients, caregivers, and helping professionals. Inclusion does not mean that every perspective expressed in an episode will fit every person or experience.

Podcast availability and episode links can change. Please use the official linked pages to confirm current access.

Therapy Bee does not receive compensation for including these listening selections.

CONTINUE EXPLORING

Choose the form that meets you today.

Some days, reading may feel more accessible than listening. The Reading Room offers longer-form books, while Beyond the Hour offers shorter Therapy Bee reflections.