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Grief in the Raw

Kelli Holloway

Booking Overview

A grief-focused, community-rooted show led by Kelli Holloway that blends lived experience with culturally informed practices. It’s a strong platform for guests who can speak candidly about healing, mental health, and grief in Black communities.

Metrics

Episodes: 25

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.7/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Gender skew: Neutral

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 194 subscribers

Instagram: 922 followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

griefintheraw@gmail.com

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Host

Kelli Holloway - Host of Grief in the Raw and founder behind the KelliandCo community. Kelli explores grief “unfiltered,” centering Black perspectives on grief while offering practices and support for collective he...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Mental health professionals, authors/advocates, and/or community leaders with direct lived experience or credible expertise in grief and trauma, especially as it relates to Black communities
Required Achievements:  
Published work on grief/trauma or related mental health topics, Clinical practice or professional specialization in grief/trauma/suicide risk, Community impact through education, advocacy, or support programming

Recent Guest Discussions

Parron Baxter - Racial Trauma, Grief, Resilience, Respectability Politics, Liberation And Collective Healing

Michelle Reescano - Suicide Warning Signs, Coping With Grief, Role Of Faith, Practical Steps For Support

Recent Topics

Grief, Bereavement, Healing, Trauma, Mental Health

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Grief in the Raw
:

S2 Ep. 12: Pregnancy Loss Through a Father's Heart Ft. Kamran Assadi

October 01, 2026

In this heartfelt episode, Kamran Assadi joins host Kelli Holloway as he shares his profound journey through grief after losing his son Malachi, exploring spiritual practices like sound healing and the importance of acknowledging grief openly. They discuss how grief impacts relationships, the role of spirituality, and ways to truly honor loved ones lost.Raw Discussion Points:Kam's story of losing his son Malachi in 2024The role of sound healing in grief recoveryThe spiritual perspective on ch...

S2 Ep. 11: Mothering Without Mother ft. Ebonie Williams

May 22, 2026

In this heartfelt episode, Kelli Holloway and Ebonie Williams sit together for a live discussion At the Mothering Without Mother event to explore the complex journey of grief, motherhood, and parenting after losing a mother. They share personal stories about coping and the importance of creating supportive spaces for women navigating similar experiences. Raw Discussion Points:-Raising Children Without a Mother’s Guidance-Seeking Mother Figures and Support-The Ongoing Identity of Grief PLUS SO...

S2 Ep. 10: Joy, Grief, & Black Liberation feat. Parron Baxter

February 27, 2026

In this heartfelt episode, host Kelli Holloway and guest Parron Baxter (@parron.baxter) explore the deep intersections of grief, racism, and resilience within Black communities. They share personal stories, historical insights, and practical questions for collective liberation, all while honoring Black History Month.In this powerful conversation, Parron and Kelli explore the deep roots of racial trauma, respectability politics, and the importance of community and self-love in the face of syst...

Frequently asked questions

Here's some frequently asked questions for
Grief in the Raw
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How do I get in touch with Grief in the Raw?

Grief in the Raw is hosted by Kelli Holloway. Its publicly listed email is griefintheraw@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for Grief in the Raw?

The publicly listed email for Grief in the Raw: griefintheraw@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Grief in the Raw have?

Podseeker estimates Grief in the Raw reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Grief in the Raw?

Grief in the Raw typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Mental health professionals, authors/advocates, and/or community leaders with direct lived experience or credible expertise in grief and trauma, especially as it relates to Black communities. Common among recent guests: Published work on grief/trauma or related mental health topics; Clinical practice or professional specialization in grief/trauma/suicide risk; Community impact through education, advocacy, or support programming. Recent guests include Parron Baxter and Michelle Reescano.

How hard is it to get booked on Grief in the Raw?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does Grief in the Raw cover?

Recent episodes cover Grief, Bereavement, Healing, Trauma, and Mental Health. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

griefintheraw@gmail.com

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