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When the World Stops: Coping with Sudden Loss

Grief Unedited

Grief Unedited
When the World Stops: Coping with Sudden Loss
Aug 28, 2025
Karen Lafferty

Welcome to Grief Unedited, a podcast that explores raw and authentic experiences of loss. Host Karen Lafferty, an accredited counsellor specialising in grief support, brings over a decade of experience to guide listeners through the complex journey of bereavement.


Through candid conversations with guests sharing their personal stories, this series delves deep into the realities of grief and its profound impact on individuals' lives. Each episode is recorded in a single take, offering unfiltered and genuine discussions that capture the true essence of the grieving process.


In this powerful episode of Grief Unedited, Ashley shares her deeply personal journey of losing five friends in her life to suicide over the past seven years. She opens up about grief, guilt, and the ongoing impact of sudden loss, while highlighting the urgent need for compassion and awareness around men’s mental health. A raw, honest, and heartfelt conversation you won’t forget 


You can connect with me here:

https://www.continuumcounselling.com

https://www.facebook.com/continuumcounselling

https://www.instagram.com/continuumcounselling


You can connect with Ashley here: 

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ashley-white-assocrics-406aa830/

https://www.facebook.com/ashley.arena.58