The Grief Collection
Episodes
Episode 3 - Tom Moir: Behind the Badge: Overcoming Trauma and Grief as a Police Officer
Grief isn't just through death - it can be through the loss of something, perhaps that something is the loss of ourselves through the experience of trauma, or perhaps the safety of the world we thought we knew...
In this episode host Bianca Welsh speaks with Tom Moir, a Detective Senior Constable with Tasmania Police, having joined in 2014 at the age of 19. He investigates some of Northern Tasmania's most serious drug and firearm offenders. In 2020, Tom was diagnosed with complex PTSD, severe depression and anxiety, largely as a result of repeat exposure to a range of traumatic incidences, the toll of which nearly claimed his life.
Complementing this conversation, Dr. Mai Fransden provides a psychological perspective on trauma, grief, and various therapeutic methods.Excerpt goes here.
Episode 2 - The Choiceless Choice Part 2
Continuing on from Part 1, Bianca and James discuss the importance of understanding, connection, and finding one's purpose in the aftermath of grief. Reflecting on the different coping strategies they used, the episode provides insights into how individuals and couples can support each other through the complex journey of grief. The conversation is enriched by the expertise of Dr. Mai Fransden, who offers psychological perspectives on coping and healing.
Episode 1 - The Choiceless Choice Part 1
In this emotional and heartfelt premiere episode of From Experience: The Grief Collection, host Bianca Welsh shares her deeply personal story of facing grief and loss with her husband James.