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Amy King: I Lost My Dad at 11
Season 3, Ep. 1
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Sam and Jamie welcome guest Amy King. Amy lost her dad suddenly at the age of 11, and didn't have a place to discuss her feelings and share her grief until she was in college. She shares how it felt to lose someone so important at a young age, the confusion of her grief when it wasn't invited to be shared in her house, and wonderful resources for helping a kid through their own grief.
Links mentioned in the show:
The Dougy Center, a nationwide support groups for children: www.Dougy.org
Books:
The Loss That is Forever by Maxine Harris
Never The Same by Donna Schuurman
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