Published on October 19, 2025
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Alive is excited to welcome our community to the third annual TN Conference on Grief! Participants can expect a full-day event dedicated to increasing knowledge, awareness, and compassionate support around grief. Each year, this conference continues to grow in impact and reach, bringing together professionals, caregivers, and advocates who share a commitment to grief-informed care.
Details:
đź—“Â Date: Thursday, November 6, 2025
📍 Location: Catholic Charities Diocese of Nashville, 2806 McGavock Pike, Nashville, TN
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We’re excited to host a powerful lineup of speakers at the TN Conference on Grief, who will share insights, tools, and inspiration to help us better support those navigating loss:
Featured Speakers:
- Dr. Mekel Harris, Ph.D., NCSP, PMH-C, CAGCS
Attachment and Traumatic Grief: Rebuilding Secure Connection - Alissa Drescher, MA, LPC, Fellow in Thanatology
GriefBots: Can Digital Companions Truly Hold Space for Grief? - Brie Overton, LPC-S, FT
Supporting Grieving Children Through Play: A Creative Approach to Connection, Expression, and Healing - Lori Myers, LCSW, RPT -S™
Cultivating Felt Safety Within Grief - Dr. Eboni Webb, PsyD, HSP
The Cost of Unspoken Grief: Trauma, Silence, and Generational Pain in Marginalized Communities
Why Attend?
- 7 CE hours (Tennessee Conference on Grief has been approved by NBCC for NBCC credit. Alive Hospice is solely responsible for all aspects of the program. NBCC Approval No. SP-5078.)
- Evidence-informed sessions and practical tools
- Complimentary lunch from Martin’s BBQ
- Networking with grief-informed professionals
There’s something truly special about being in a room filled with people who share the same mission – to support others through grief with empathy, knowledge, and heart. The energy, connection, and shared purpose make this conference not just educational, but deeply meaningful. At the TN Conference on Grief, these connections are what create lasting impact.
Want a glimpse of what to expect?
Check out the photos from last year’s conference to see the warmth, engagement, and inspiration that make this event so impactful. We can’t wait to welcome you this year!