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Holding the Light: Sharing Hope After Child Loss

Monica Charette, Colby Charette

Booking Overview

A monthly grief-and-healing interview podcast focused on child loss, featuring bereaved family members and caregivers sharing firsthand experiences. Agencies could credibly pitch bereaved-parent advocates, hospice and end-of-life professionals, grief counselors, and others with relevant lived or professional expertise; booking difficulty is likely low, as the show welcomes guest requests and features accessible, experience-based voices rather than high-profile celebrities.

Metrics

Episodes: 50

Frequency: Monthly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 100 - 1,000

Listener location: USA

YouTube: 25 subscribers

Instagram: 1.0k followers

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

shineoncass@gmail.com

holdingthelightpodcast@gmail.com

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Host

Monica Charette - Bereaved mother and co-host of a podcast focused on child loss, grief, healing, and remembrance. She also edits and produces the show.

Colby Charette - Co-host and member of a family sharing personal perspectives on child loss, grief, healing, and carrying a loved one's legacy.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Relevant lived experience as a bereaved parent, sibling, family member, or caregiver, or professional experience in hospice, nursing, grief support, or end-of-life care.
Required Achievements:  
Personal experience navigating child loss, Professional caregiving or end-of-life experience, Grief-support, hospice, or bereavement expertise

Recent Guest Discussions

Pattie Gallant - Grief After Child Loss, Remembrance, Healing, And Finding Meaning Through Her Son's Legacy Years After His Death.

Pattie Gallant - Anticipatory Grief, Caregiving During A Child's Illness, Complicated Guilt, Child Loss, And Finding Peace Through A Child's Legacy.

Joyce Vigue-Morrissette - Caregiver Grief, The Lasting Impact Of Caring For A Dying Child, And How Professionals Carry Loss After A Patient's Death.

Recent Topics

Child Loss, Grief, Bereavement, Healing, Caregiving

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Holding the Light: Sharing Hope After Child Loss
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Monica Charette: 12 Reasons We Need to Talk About Grief

October 11, 2026

12 years. 12 reasons. One conversation we need to have.October 11, 2026 marks 12 years since Cassidy died. This year, I am stepping behind the microphone solo to talk about something our world still struggles to talk about:grief.What it is. What it needs. Why it doesn't follow a timeline. Why we need to keep saying our children's names. Why grief and joy can live side by side.And why, sometimes, grief simply needs a witness.This is more than an episode about my grief. It’s a convers...

Kelli Swank: Building Jack's Legacy

September 11, 2026

Two years ago, Kelli Swank's world changed forever when her 24-year-old son, Jack, died unexpectedly from unknown causes.In this deeply honest conversation, Kelli shares what it's like to live with unanswered questions, how grief transformed her family, her journey to sobriety after trying to numb the pain, and how Jack's final gift of organ donation saved four lives. And so much more we can learn about child loss grief.Building Jack's Legacy is bringing comfort and joy to...

Pattie Gallant Part 2: Painting Beauty with His Ashes

June 11, 2026

We’re back this month for the second half of our conversation with Pattie Gallant, a bereaved mother who shares her story of losing her son Evan to cancer, and the journey she is now on 9 years later—leaning into his legacy—to find peace. We encourage you to revisit Episode #46: Anticipatory Grief, where Pattie shares her experience preparing for Evan’s passing, and the lessons she learned from him about dying, and living. Referenced in this episode:Gosnell Memorial Hospice House is an inpati...

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Frequently asked questions

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Holding the Light: Sharing Hope After Child Loss
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How do I get in touch with Holding the Light: Sharing Hope After Child Loss?

Holding the Light: Sharing Hope After Child Loss is hosted by Monica Charette and Colby Charette. Its publicly listed emails are shineoncass@gmail.com and holdingthelightpodcast@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 Holding the Light: Sharing Hope After Child Loss?

The publicly listed emails for Holding the Light: Sharing Hope After Child Loss: shineoncass@gmail.com and holdingthelightpodcast@gmail.com.

How many listeners does Holding the Light: Sharing Hope After Child Loss have?

Podseeker estimates Holding the Light: Sharing Hope After Child Loss reaches 100 to 1,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for Holding the Light: Sharing Hope After Child Loss?

Holding the Light: Sharing Hope After Child Loss typically books working professionals with real expertise. Typical guest background: Relevant lived experience as a bereaved parent, sibling, family member, or caregiver, or professional experience in hospice, nursing, grief support, or end-of-life care. Common among recent guests: Personal experience navigating child loss; Professional caregiving or end-of-life experience; Grief-support, hospice, or bereavement expertise. Recent guests include Pattie Gallant, Pattie Gallant, and Joyce Vigue-Morrissette.

How hard is it to get booked on Holding the Light: Sharing Hope After Child Loss?

Low. A guest with relevant expertise and a clear angle for its audience has a realistic chance.

What topics does Holding the Light: Sharing Hope After Child Loss cover?

Recent episodes cover Child Loss, Grief, Bereavement, Healing, and Caregiving. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

shineoncass@gmail.com

holdingthelightpodcast@gmail.com

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