09 Amy Schlossberg: Coming to Terms with Childhood Grief That Never Had Closure

Losing her beloved babysitter Lisa at age 10, young Amy got thrown into a grief-fueled tailspin that she lives with to this day. Lisa’s violent and untimely death was unspeakable and shrouded in mystery… and meant the loss of not just her babysitter but a dear friend, mentor, and protector. Now well into her adulthood, the haunting and unanswered questions about Lisa’s demise, along with a lack of closure, just compound Amy’s feelings of unfathomable loss.Moving into her adulthood, Amy learned to cope with her childhood trauma by intentionally living her life to the fullest, and honoring all that Lisa meant to her as a young girl. Now as a parent, she is determined to help her daughters understand all that Lisa meant to her, and keep her legacy of kindness and healing alive.ResourcesSuicide Hotline: [phone] or text 988Hospice & Community Care: [phone]Cope Foundation: https://copefoundation.org/grief-resources/A Walk With Faith: Surviving the Death of a Child: https://faiths.me/awalkwithfaith Connect With Amy and FaithAmy Schlossberg:FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/amy.schlossberg.9Faith Sage:FB Page: https://www.facebook.com/faith.sageWebsite: www.faithsage.netThe Healing Huddle: www.healinghuddle.com