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Workplace Support

Via Barri Grant

Overview

Whole employee satisfaction begins with compassionate leadership. Work with Barri to establish grief informed practices and policy around grief and loss in the workplace. She collaborates with your firm to craft directives and company policy for defining loss, bereavement leave, corporate offers for 1:1 and group grief coaching for employees/families who have incurred a loss. Compassionate leadership affects employee retention and staff who feel seen, heard and respected in the workplace.

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Barri Grant

Grief Specialist.

Barri Leiner Grant, Chief Grief Officer™ of The Memory Circle, transitioned from publicist and reporter to Certified Grief Coach. She expanded her work from intimate motherless daughter events to a broader circle, combining her writing background with yoga and meditation training. Grant studied with leading grief experts and developed unique “grief tending” techniques. Her approach focuses on honoring and living with loss. Her work has been featured in major publications, podcasts, TV, and radio shows.

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Benefits of Grief Coaching

Personalized Emotional Support

Grief coaching provides tailored guidance that addresses each individual's unique grief journey. Clients receive a safe, non-judgmental space to express their emotions and validate their experiences. The coaching helps individuals process their grief in a way that resonates with their personal circumstances and emotional needs.

Developing Coping Strategies and Resilience

Grief coaches help clients build emotional resilience by introducing practical tools and techniques to manage overwhelming emotions. This includes: identifying emotional triggers, learning mindfulness and meditation techniques, developing healthy coping mechanisms, and creating structured routines to promote mental well-being.

Personal Growth and Empowerment

Grief coaching transforms the experience of loss into an opportunity for personal development. By providing compassionate, individualized support, grief coaching helps individuals navigate their grief journey with greater understanding, resilience, and hope.

What our Seekers are saying about Barri

Testimonials

"Barri and The Memory Circle offer a rare space and warm understanding for all who have experienced the death of a loved one. Her personal loss and inspiring story have informed her work, and bring forward the hope that every griever deserves."

Dr. Heidi Horsley, PsyD, LMSW, MS

“Barri brings compassion and wisdom to her work in the grief space and is a true gift to anyone looking for support along their journey of loss.”

Claire Bidwell Smith, LCPC

"Barri’s work is instrumental in helping mourners make meaning of their losses. She’s at the forefront of 21st century bereavement work, offering a haven for so many who would otherwise feel alone in their grief."

Hope Edelman

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