Teresa Busby Shares Her Healing Journey After Loss on The Stardom101 Magazine Podcast | #253

Teresa Busby is an author from Sumner, Mississippi, currently residing in Southaven, Mississippi. She is a devoted mother of three and a woman of faith whose life was forever changed after losing her son in a tragic train accident in 2008.

Through her writing and professional work in social services, Teresa seeks to bring comfort, understanding, and hope to others navigating grief, loss, and emotional healing.

📌 Episode Highlights

Teresa’s personal journey through grief after losing her 7-year-old son

The emotional and spiritual motivation behind writing A Shadow of a Mother: Broken Pieces

Navigating depression, loneliness, and suicidal thoughts while healing

How faith became Teresa’s anchor during her darkest moments

The intersection of social work and storytelling as tools for healing

Insights into Teresa’s first book, Will I Ever Get Married

Balancing motherhood while pursuing higher education

Upcoming events and future children’s book projects centered on emotional wellness

📚 Books Mentioned

A Shadow of a Mother: Broken Pieces (Released November 22, 2025)

Will I Ever Get Married (Available on Amazon)

🎓 Education & Professional Background

Bachelor’s Degree in Social Work — Mississippi Valley State University

Master’s Degree in Social Work — Union University (Expected May 2026)

🌱 What’s Next for Teresa

Future children’s book projects (in development)

Topics include grief, depression, bullying, and suicidal feelings—handled in a safe, age-appropriate way

Continued advocacy through writing and social work

⚠️ Listener Advisory

This episode contains discussions surrounding grief, depression, and suicidal thoughts. Listener discretion is advised.

If you or someone you know is struggling, please seek professional help or contact local support services.

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