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Baby Loss, Grief & LoveS7, E9 - Incompetent Cervix & Extremely Rare InfectionSend us a textOn this weeks episode Kelly welcomes Megan to the Podcast.Megan is from Surrey, England and sadly lost her baby girl, Clara, 2024 at 17 weeks pregnant due to an incompetent cervix and infection.Megan has a very unique story and wanted to come on to raise awareness and connect with anyone that has experienced the same.During Megan's pregnancy she experienced a lot of uncertainty and trauma. After a lot of investigation around Clara's loss, the medical professionals found something extremely rare. Months later Megan was informed not...2025-05-0653 minBaby Loss, Grief & LoveS7, E8 - A dads griefSend us a textOn this weeks episode Kelly welcomes Stephen to the Podcast. Stephen bravely opens up about his grief, his feelings and speaks out for all grieving dads. Stephen shares it was only after watching the Disney film "Inside Out 2" that he realised how much his anxiety was taking over who he was. For many years Stephen dealt with so much trauma and multiple loss that he became very distant.Stephen explains that he reached out to Making Miracles for support and shares how much counselling helped him heal and find h...2025-04-2240 minBaby Loss, Grief & LoveS7, E7 - In memory of JaxonSend us a textOn this weeks episode Kelly welcomes Kim to the podcast. Kim wanted to come on and share her story in memory of her son Jaxon.Kim opens up to Kelly and shares her story of pregnancy / birth trauma, all the complications she and Jaxon faced and how they lost Jaxon.Early on in Kims pregnancy Jaxon was diagnosed with exomphalos. (Omphalocele, also known as exomphalos, is a rare birth defect that occurs when the abdominal wall doesn't form properly early in pregnancy. This allows the infant's abdominal organs, like...2025-04-081h 28
Digital Social HourMaster Door-to-Door Sales: Lessons from $35M Success | Tony Wells DSH #1278Ready to master the art of door-to-door sales? đȘđŒ In this powerful episode of the Digital Social Hour Podcast, Sean Kelly sits down with Tony Wells, an inspiring entrepreneur who turned his life around, going from humble beginnings and overcoming addiction to building a $35 million business! đ Tony shares raw, real, and life-changing lessons about resilience, faith, and the grind of door-to-door salesâthe ultimate cold calling challenge. Learn how he transformed rejection into opportunity, became a sales powerhouse, and helped others in recovery find purpose. From his first million at 40 to selling a company for millions, this episode is packed w...2025-03-2942 minBaby Loss, Grief & LoveS7, E6 - Fundraise for Making MiraclesSend us a textThis weeks episode brings a slightly different feel. Kelly and Hayley discuss Making Miracles, the important work we do and all our fundraising opportunities.You can access local, national & worldwide events.PARTICIPATION IS EVERYTHINGGet fit, challenge yourself, raise awareness and funds for a great cause.As a Birth Trauma & Baby Bereavement Care Charity, we offer families support following pregnancy trauma and baby loss.We believe that no one should feel alone following trauma and whilst in grief.2025-03-2429 minBaby Loss, Grief & LoveS7, E5 - Trauma & Pregnancy After LossSend us a textOn this week episode Kelly welcome Amy to the podcast. Amy joins us from Newcastle and wants to spread awareness around birth trauma, loss and staying positive.Amy relives her journey of trauma, the loss of her two babies Joe & Joelle and pregnancy after loss. Amy suffered with preterm pre-labour rupture of membranes (PPROM) that's when your waters break before 37 weeks of pregnancy. Amy shares that, even after her losses, she still sees pregnancy as an absolutely beautiful journey and she will always see it that way.2025-03-101h 05Baby Loss, Grief & LoveS7, E4 - Multiple Early MiscarriageSend us a textOn this weeks episode Kelly welcomes Emily to the podcast.Emily has sadly used our counselling support service multiple times due to 7 miscarriages with multiple complications. Emily opens up about how mentally tough it was to work on the maternity ward whilst she was grieving. She loved her job but for her own mental health she had to take a step back.Kelly and Emily discuss the lack of education and support around early miscarriage and they touch upon the importance of positivity and hope.E...2025-02-2447 minBaby Loss, Grief & LoveS7, E2 - National Online Counselling ServiceSend us a textOn this weeks podcast Kelly brings some exciting news!!Kelly and Becci introduce our new National Online Counselling Service.We can now provide and offer our specialist online Birth Trauma & Baby Loss counselling to any familily living outside of Kent and Medway.Counselling is not a support to help you move on from your loss but to validate your trauma, your feelings and help you understand how to move forward. Counselling also provides security and supports your mental and physical health.Having...2025-01-2834 minBaby Loss, Grief & LoveS7, E1 - Multiple Loss, Pre-eclampsia & HELLP Syndrome AwarenessSend us a textOn this weeks episode Kelly welcomes Roxanne to the Podcast.Roxanne joins Kelly all the way from Bristol and shares that Baby Loss, Grief & Love has given her a lot of comfort so she wanted to come on and share her story in the hope to help others.As well as loosing both her son Jacob at 24 weeks and her daughter Thea at 28 weeks, Roxanne opens up about the near loss of her life due to HELLP syndrome. It is important to Roxanne for her to spread awareness about...2025-01-1337 minBaby Loss, Grief & LoveS6, E12 - In memory of Olivia - RoseSend us a textOn this weeks epsiode Kelly welcomes Dean to the podcast.Dean wanted to come on to the podcast to raise awarness on baby loss, the feelings around how a man/dad reacts and where he is now.Dean talks about the importance of close friends, family members and colleagues assume very quckly that 'you are okay', just beacuse you are just carrying on with everyday life. Explains how is grief hits him randomly and out of the blue.Dean opens up that he grieved at night alone...2024-12-1755 minBaby Loss, Grief & LoveS6, E11 - Support at ChristmasSend us a textOn this episode Kelly welcomes back team members Hayley and Becci to the podcast.The Team talk about the coming season Christmas and all the pressures it brings, especially while grieving. Kelly also talks about the importance of looking after yourself and doing what's right for you this Christmas.Making Miracles' will be providing support for local and national families so please don't feel you are alone this season.We are, stronger together.1. Compassion Circles (Free Online Support) https://makingmiracles.org.uk/compassioncircle/2024-12-0328 minBaby Loss, Grief & LoveS6, E10 - Stillbirth & Pregnancy After LossSend us a textOn this weeks episode Kelly welcomes Francesca to the podcast. Francesca talks about the loss of her son Arthur and pregnancy after loss. Arthur was stillborn at 33weeks and Fran wanted to come on and tell his story.Francesca openly talks about how she struggled with feeling a lot of guilt but after her counselling with Making Miracles she felt completely differently. Her counsellor asked her three simple questions: What is guilt? What does it mean? and Why do you feel guilty? After discovering guilt is felt after doing so...2024-11-1941 minBaby Loss, Grief & LoveS6, E9 - Compasssion CircleSend us a textOn this episode Kelly welcomes new team member Olivia to the podcast.Olivia has joined Team MM as a Community Fundraiser and talks about her passion for helping bereaved families after her own experience of trauma and loss.Olivia shares her experience of multiple miscarriage as well as her own anxiety around pregnancy after loss.Kelly and Olivia also talk about MM's new and exciting online support sessions called the 'Compassion Circle'. This is our new online support pilot and we welcome anyone to join.2024-11-0541 minBaby Loss, Grief & LoveS6, E8 - ADHD & GriefSend us a textOn this weeks episode Kelly welcomes back fellow counsellor, Jodie Sturges to the podcast. (Dip, Couns MBACP, Integrative Adult & Childrens Counsellor)Jodie has been a therapist for nearly 11 years and has worked with our families for many years.Jodie wanted to return to the podcast and discuss a very good topic about families and women in grief whist dealing with ADHD.Jodie shares her personal journey of her recent ADHD diagnoses and wants this episode to raise awareness and help anyone that may feel they...2024-10-2237 minBaby Loss, Grief & LoveS6, E8 - BLAW 2024Send us a textOn this weeks episode Kelly explains all about Baby Loss Awareness Week (BLAW), what this means for families, what we are doing at Making Miracles and talks about how we are all in this together. With this years theme, 'together, we care'BLAW is a time to remember, honour and be there for one another.We, at MM know and understand how important this week is. Not only for the families but also more widely in raising awareness of how baby loss impacts everyone it touches. Kelly...2024-10-0733 minBaby Loss, Grief & LoveS6, E7 - Missed Miscarriage & PPROMSend us a textOn this weeks episode Kelly welcomes Stacy to the podcast.Stacy relives her experience of the loss of her two boys Leo & Ethan. Stacy shares her experience of a missed miscarriage and PPROM (Preterm pre-labour rupture of membranes (PPROM) is when your waters break before 37 weeks of pregnancy.)Stacy openly shares she is currently in therapy and wanted to open up about on how she is feeling, coping and trying to understand her trauma and loss. Stacy touches upon the pressures of trying again and what that m...2024-09-241h 00Baby Loss, Grief & LoveS6,E6 - Multiple Loss & Pregnancy After LossSend us a textOn this weeks episode Kelly welcomes service user, Sophie to the podcast.Sophie shares her story of miscarriage, the death of her daughter Stella and the horrible anxiety around pregnancy after loss.Sophie talks about how she lost her daughter Stella and was faced with the awful decision of TFMR Termination for Medical Reasons.Kelly and Sophie talk about the terrifying reality, feelings and anxiety around making the decision to try for a baby following loss. Sophie explains about the real benefits of seeking support and how...2024-09-0959 minBaby Loss, Grief & LoveS6,E5 - Understanding HypnotherapySend us a textOn this weeks episode Kelly welcomes Georgina, Consultant Hypnotherapist, Psychotherapist, Counselling and Cognitive Behavioural Coach to the podcast.Georgina shares an insight into Hypnotherapy, clearing up any myths and talking about the real benefits it can provide anyone going through grief.Georgina and Kelly also touch upon trying again after loss. Talking about the sexual pressures couples face and how ultimately communication is key. Kelly and Georgina discuss that Hypnotherapy gives an individual time, space and validation of their grief and the baby they lost.2024-08-2750 min
Thrive While Loving an Addict | Addiction | Sobriety | Recovery | RelapseUnderstanding the Complexities of Addiction and Incarceration with Kelly MisfeldtIn this episode, your host, KL Wells, shares a personal story about witnessing her son's arrest, highlighting the emotional challenges families face when a loved one is incarcerated. She introduces Kelly Misfeldt, a social worker and clinical substance abuse counselor from the Wisconsin Department of Corrections. Kelly discusses her role in overseeing treatment programs for adults in correctional facilities and offers insights into navigating the judicial and correctional systems. Emphasizing empathy and understanding, she provides practical advice for families dealing with addiction and incarceration, stressing the importance of support, self-care, and the potential for positive change within the system.2024-08-2752 minBaby Loss, Grief & LoveS6, E4 - Baby Loss, Trauma & InfertilitySend us a textOn this weeks episode Kelly welcomes MM counsellor Sarah to the podcast. Sarah shares her story of baby loss, trauma and infertility.Sarah discusses how she feels about not being able to have children, what this means for her as a women, how it has affected her past relationships and how now she uses her own experiences to help others.Trigger warning - Sarah very bravely also opens up about the guilt and feelings she carries following a very upsetting personal experience which led to...2024-08-1333 minBaby Loss, Grief & LoveS6, E3 - Childhood cancer, loss and surrogacySend us a textOn this weeks episode Kelly welcomes Ellie to the podcast. Ellie is from Essex and found âBaby Loss, Grief & Loveâ through searching the internet for extra support. Ellie is a childhood cancer survivor and talks about the links between her cancer and the loss of her son Noah. Ellie bravely talks about her traumatic birth as she had Noah before making it safely to the hospital. Kelly and Ellie talk about the benefits of counselling, how she has lost relationships but also how she has gained some new ama...2024-07-3054 minBaby Loss, Grief & LoveS6, E2 - How Death Affects UsSend us a textOn this weeks episode Kelly continues the theme around death and how it affects us as individuals as well as a wider family. Kelly is joined by a Making Miracles counsellor, Alison. Together Kelly and Alison discuss how we deal with grief as a Nation and how extremely important it is not to suppress your emotions while grieving as those feelings will eventually come out it different ways. Alison also shares experiences of cultural differences in death and how she was moved by the people in the Caribbean and...2024-07-1654 minBaby Loss, Grief & LoveS6, E1 - Talking about the 'D' wordSend us a textOn this weeks podcast Kelly dicusses the 'D' word.Kelly starts season 6 with the hard hitting subject of âDeath'. Kelly talks about how we all deal with death in so many different ways and generally this is due to how we've been brought up around death, culturally and also the age in which it changed our lives.Kelly talks about the difference between baby loss and loosing another person close to us. âWhen you grieve someone in which you've shared memories with is different to greiving a life that...2024-07-0225 minBaby Loss, Grief & LoveS5, E10 - End of SeasonSend us a textOn this weeks podcast Kelly welcomes Team MM members (Becci & Hayley) to the podcast.10 years on Making Miracles is still going strong and Kelly, Becci & Hayley share the reason behind why Making Miracles started, each of their own journeys and the importance of the podcast.They all talk about the importance of emotions, validation and even many years on how much their grief and others grief affects them.Baby Loss, Grief and Love has touched and supported so many people around the globe and we want to co...2024-03-1935 minBaby Loss, Grief & LoveS5, E9 - Ectopic Pregnancy, Failed IVF & Relationship Break DownSend us a textOn this weeks episode Kelly welcomes Chris, Founder & CEO of fundraising platform GoodHub to the podcast.Making Miracle's use GoodHub for all online donations and ticketed events.We have recently got to know Chris through the partnership and found out that Chris has personal experience of baby bereavement, trauma and loss. Chris was so brave and kind enough to share his story with us.Back in 2006 Chris and his then partner experienced an ectopic pregnancy, miscarriage, near loss of his partner's life and failed IVF. Ch...2024-02-2728 min
Tangazo150. Tangazo!: A tribute to Dick Gregory, and a discussion with Kelly Wells, Executive Director of KDHXThis episode of the KDHX podcast Tangazo celebrates the life and legacy Of Civil Rights activist,political satirist and comic, St. Louis native Dick Gregory.... With Dr. Ron Gregory, veteran broadcaster Bernie Hays and former KTVI news anchor Sheila Banks. The second hour guest is embattled KDHX General Manager Kelly Wells answering questions via email.2024-02-261h 51
Steadfast Podcast8 | Coach Kelly Wells on Attachment Theory for Effective Leadership: The Keys to a Cohesive TeamWant to create a cohesive team with unwavering trust in your leadership? Yearn for authentic connections and resilience in your workplace? I've got the solution for you to achieve just that.
My special guest, Kelly Wells, is a seasoned coach and leader with over two decades of experience, has an impressive track record, including leading teams to state and national championships. Kelly's leadership approach is marked by a rare blend of vulnerability and kindness, fostering genuine connections. From coaching high school and collegiate basketball to his current role as the director of athletics at...2024-02-2145 minBaby Loss, Grief & LoveS5, E8 - In memory of AlfieSend us a textOn this weeks episode Kelly welcomes Natalie to the Podcast.Natalie wanted to come on a share her story in memory of her son Alfie. Alfie was born at 28 weeks premature and sadly died in hospital, at only 5 months old.Natalie relives her traumatic time living within the NICU walls but also shares her happy memories with Alfie. Tragically, behind Alfies smiles he was extremely poorly and sadly could not surrive with out life support.Natalie and Kelly talk about the horrific decisions Natalie and her family f...2024-02-121h 06