Baby Loss, Grief & Love
Baby Loss, Grief and Love is hosted by Kelly Wells MBACP, Founder and CEO of Making Miracles Charity. A counselling specialist in pregnancy, birth trauma and baby loss at all stages. Kelly also provides training for NHS staff working in this field. Making Miracles Registered Charity provides trauma and bereavement care through a number of services including professional counselling, a baby memorial garden, support groups, a published children’s book “The Baby", home therapy Care Boxes and so much more! The UK’s only Charity providing counselling support to the whole family, parents, siblings and grandparents. The podcast discusses all things related to trauma and loss. Making Miracles will be the first Baby Loss Support Charity in England to do this and will help people access self help or therapy who may live out of the area we facilitate and discuss relevant emotions, conditions, concerns and anxieties whilst navigating the pathway through the journey that is grief.
Contact: kelly@makingmiracles.org.uk.
Visit: www.makingmiracles.org.uk.
Episodes
74 episodes
S7, E5 - Trauma & Pregnancy After Loss
On this week episode Kelly welcome Amy to the podcast. Amy joins us from Newcastle and wants to spread awareness around birth trauma, loss and staying positive.Amy relives her journey of trauma, the loss of her two babies Joe & Joell...
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Season 7
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Episode 5
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1:05:50
S7, E4 - Multiple Early Miscarriage
On this weeks episode Kelly welcomes Emily to the podcast.Emily has sadly used our counselling support service multiple times due to 7 miscarriages with multiple complications. Emily opens up about how mentally tough it was t...
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Season 7
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Episode 4
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47:58
S7, E3 - Are you feeling stuck in your grief?
"I want people to listen without any shame or blame for the way they’ve gone through their grief journey this is all about compassion for yourself and finding a way to become less stuck."On this episode Kellys welcomes Katie, one of our ...
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Season 7
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Episode 3
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40:21
S7, E2 - National Online Counselling Service
On this weeks podcast Kelly brings some exciting news!!Kelly and Becci introduce our new National Online Counselling Service.We can now provide and offer our specialist online Birth Trauma & Baby Loss counselling to any f...
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34:03
S7, E1 - Multiple Loss, Pre-eclampsia & HELLP Syndrome Awareness
On this weeks episode Kelly welcomes Roxanne to the Podcast.Roxanne joins Kelly all the way from Bristol and shares that Baby Loss, Grief & Love has given her a lot of comfort so she wanted to come on and share her story in the hope...
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Season 7
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Episode 1
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37:08
S6, E12 - In memory of Olivia - Rose
On this weeks epsiode Kelly welcomes Dean to the podcast.Dean wanted to come on to the podcast to raise awarness on baby loss, the feelings around how a man/dad reacts and where he is now.Dean talks about the importance of close...
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55:40
S6, E11 - Support at Christmas
On this episode Kelly welcomes back team members Hayley and Becci to the podcast.The Team talk about the coming season Christmas and all the pressures it brings, especially while grieving. Kelly also talks about the importance o...
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Season 6
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Episode 11
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28:38
S6, E10 - Stillbirth & Pregnancy After Loss
On this weeks episode Kelly welcomes Francesca to the podcast. Francesca talks about the loss of her son Arthur and pregnancy after loss. Arthur was stillborn at 33weeks and Fran wanted to come on and tell his story.Frances...
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Season 6
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Episode 10
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41:17
S6, E9 - Compasssion Circle
On this episode Kelly welcomes new team member Olivia to the podcast.Olivia has joined Team MM as a Community Fundraiser and talks about her passion for helping bereaved families after her own experience of trauma and loss.Olivi...
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41:24
S6, E8 - ADHD & Grief
On this weeks episode Kelly welcomes back fellow counsellor, Jodie Sturges to the podcast. (Dip, Couns MBACP, Integrative Adult & Childrens Counsellor)Jodie has been a therapist for nearly 11 years and has worked with our fam...
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37:03
S6, E8 - BLAW 2024
On this weeks episode Kelly explains all about Baby Loss Awareness Week (BLAW), what this means for families, what we are doing at Making Miracles and talks about how we are all in this together. With this years theme, 'together, we care'
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Season 6
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Episode 8
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33:12
S6, E7 - Missed Miscarriage & PPROM
On this weeks episode Kelly welcomes Stacy to the podcast.Stacy relives her experience of the loss of her two boys Leo & Ethan. Stacy shares her experience of a missed miscarriage and PPROM (Preterm pre-labour rupture of membranes (...
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Season 6
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Episode 7
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1:00:41
S6,E6 - Multiple Loss & Pregnancy After Loss
On this weeks episode Kelly welcomes service user, Sophie to the podcast.Sophie shares her story of miscarriage, the death of her daughter Stella and the horrible anxiety around pregnancy after loss.Sophie talks about how she lo...
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Season 6
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Episode 6
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59:20
S6,E5 - Understanding Hypnotherapy
On this weeks episode Kelly welcomes Georgina, Consultant Hypnotherapist, Psychotherapist, Counselling and Cognitive Behavioural Coach to the podcast.Georgina shares an insight into Hypnotherapy, clearing up any myths and talking about ...
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Season 6
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Episode 5
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50:13
S6, E4 - Baby Loss, Trauma & Infertility
On this weeks episode Kelly welcomes MM counsellor Sarah to the podcast. Sarah shares her story of baby loss, trauma and infertility.Sarah discusses how she feels about not being able to have children, what this means for her as...
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Season 6
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Episode 4
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33:09
S6, E3 - Childhood cancer, loss and surrogacy
On this weeks episode Kelly welcomes Ellie to the podcast. Ellie is from Essex and found ‘Baby Loss, Grief & Love’ through searching the internet for extra support. Ellie is a childhood cancer survivor and talks ab...
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Season 6
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Episode 3
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54:58
S6, E2 - How Death Affects Us
On this weeks episode Kelly continues the theme around death and how it affects us as individuals as well as a wider family. Kelly is joined by a Making Miracles counsellor, Alison. Together Kelly and Alison discuss how we deal with gri...
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Season 6
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Episode 2
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54:07
S6, E1 - Talking about the 'D' word
On this weeks podcast Kelly dicusses the 'D' word.Kelly starts season 6 with the hard hitting subject of ‘Death'. Kelly talks about how we all deal with death in so many different ways and generally this is due to how we've been bro...
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Season 6
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Episode 1
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25:09
S5, E10 - End of Season
On this weeks podcast Kelly welcomes Team MM members (Becci & Hayley) to the podcast.10 years on Making Miracles is still going strong and Kelly, Becci & Hayley share the reason behind why Making Miracles started, each of ...
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Season 5
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Episode 10
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35:37
S5, E9 - Ectopic Pregnancy, Failed IVF & Relationship Break Down
On this weeks episode Kelly welcomes Chris, Founder & CEO of fundraising platform GoodHub to the podcast.Making Miracle's use GoodHub for all online donations and ticketed events.We have recently got to know Chris through the...
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28:18
S5, E8 - In memory of Alfie
On this weeks episode Kelly welcomes Natalie to the Podcast.Natalie wanted to come on a share her story in memory of her son Alfie. Alfie was born at 28 weeks premature and sadly died in hospital, at only 5 months old.Natalie re...
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Season 5
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Episode 8
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1:06:47
S5, E7 - It wasn't my fault
On this weeks episode Kelly welcomes, service user, Bec to the podcast.Bec opens up about her missed miscarriage and how isolated she felt after her loss. Bec describes how she felt like a complete failure and believed it was all her fa...
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Season 5
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Episode 7
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40:32
S5, E6 - Moving forward not moving on
On this weeks episode Kelly welcomes Sarah to the podcast. January is an extremely trigging month for Sarah and it was important for her to come on and share her story. One, to show she is still here and still standing but als...
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Season 5
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Episode 6
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40:32
S5, E5 - Dealing with the trauma of baby loss
On this weeks episode Kelly welcomes service user Megan to the podcast. Megan shares her journey of pregnancy trauma, premature birth and the loss of her daughter Grace. Grace had a heart condition and Megan bravely sp...
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1:00:42
S5, E4 - IVF Journey, Postnatal Depression & Loss of Twins
On this weeks episode Kelly welcomes, service user, Chantelle to the podcast.Chantelle shares her 5 year IVF journey, experience of postnatal depression and the loss of her twins. Chantelle explains she felt very isolated and alone thro...
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Season 5
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Episode 4
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18:29