11-13-25 Come Back to Love® Radio: Perspectives on Grief and Loss with Specialist Ken Barringer
In this deeply moving episode of Come Back to Love with Robyn Vogel, grief and loss specialist Ken Barringer, M.A., LMHC joins Robyn for an honest, compassionate conversation about how grief shapes our lives and how learning to move forward with it, rather than “move on,” opens the door to deeper love, resilience, and connection. Together, they explore the myths around grief, the healing power of being heard, and the courage it takes to face our pain so that we can truly come back to love.
Topics Covered:
- The difference between “moving on” and “moving forward with” our grief
- How unacknowledged grief can manifest in the body, mind, and spirit
- Why talking about loss is essential for healing
- The balance of holding both pain and pleasure in a full, authentic life
- Simple ways to honor grief and build compassion for ourselves and others
BIO: Ken Barringer, M.A., LMHC, has worked in the mental health field since 1984, with a dedicated focus on grief and loss since 1996. He provides both individual and group counseling for those experiencing grief, and offers training and consultation to schools, businesses, and organizations navigating loss.
Ken is also an adjunct faculty member at Lesley University, where he designed and teaches a course on grief. Beyond his clinical and academic work, he produces a monthly newsletter and hosts Grief in Brief, a podcast that explores the many dimensions of loss and healing.
Website: www.healingforgriefandloss.com
Learn more about Robyn here: https://www.comebacktolove.com
