Meghan Riordan Jarvis - The Only Grief Therapist Who Checked Herself Into Treatment

In this episode of 'The Only One in the Room,' Laura Cathcart Robbins and Scott Slaughter are joined by Meghan Riordan Jarvis, a specialized trauma therapist, author, and podcast host. Meghan reveals the profound impact of personal grief on her life, sharing intimate moments from her childhood trauma of losing Chris, a pivotal spiritual experience during a facility tour, and the profound emotional toll following the deaths of both parents. Meghan discusses reaching out to colleagues for help during a time when she was unable to function, culminating in her checking into a treatment facility. Her honesty highlights the human side of a professional deeply versed in grief, making powerful connections with Laura's life and grief experiences. The discussion underscores the importance of community and honest conversations in navigating grief and loss.   And thanks for supporting today’s show sponsor: Mercedes Cusick Trauma Specialist, Course Website: https://recoverhealbloom.com/ - Use promo code ONLYONE to receive 10% off   Meghan Riordan Jarvis Email [email protected] Website _https://meghanriordanjarvis.com/ Podcast _https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/grief-is-my-side hustle/id1568936089 IG _https://www.instagram.com/meghan.riordan.jarvis/p/DDo3H6wJCxO/ FB _https://www.facebook.com/griefismysidehustle/photos/?_rdr LinkedIn_https://www.linkedin.com/in/meghan-riordan-jarvis-ma-licsw-071051142/ YouTube_  https://www.linkedin.com/in/meghan-riordan-jarvis-ma-licsw-071051142/ Book_Grief Is My Side Hustle    https://meghanriordanjarvis.com/books   Only One In The Room: Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.theonlyonepod.com/  Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2P3sYOA  iTunes: https://apple.co/2UUZ04Y   YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TheOnlyOneintheRoomPodcast  Instagram: instagram.com/theonlyoneintheroom   X: https://x.com/TheOnlyOnePodc1  Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/groups/TheOnlyOneInTheRoomPodcast/ TikTok: tiktok.com/@theonlyoneintheroom Patreon: patreon.com/theonlyonepodcast    Recover Heal Bloom: Mercedes Cusick, LMFT, is an EMDR Certified and Advanced Trained Trauma Specialist and the creator of Trauma Unlocked: Understanding Your Childhood Trauma and Healing Your Nervous System to Restore Balance. She specializes in helping people recover from trauma, including childhood trauma, addiction, sexual trauma, narcissistic abuse and more. Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/recoverhealbloom/reel/C_0myBWPdlB/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@recoverhealbloom TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@recoverhealbloom Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/recoverhealbloom LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/recoverhealbloom Course Website https://recoverhealbloom.com/ Use promo code ONLYONE to receive 10% off Therapy Website www.mercedescusick.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices