When your child leaves home, the silence can feel deafening — and the ache in your chest is more than just “missing them.” In this heartfelt episode, licensed marriage and family therapist Jamie Chin shares the real symptoms of empty nest heart ache, why it’s completely normal, and gentle ways to cope. Through personal stories, compassionate insight, and practical tips, Jamie helps you feel seen, understood, and reassured that you can move through this transition with hope. Whether you’re in the thick of the sadness or just anticipating it, this conversation will remind you: your nest may be emptier, but your life is far from empty.
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Disclaimer: This podcast is for education only and is not a replacement for therapy. I suggest you seek out the help of a trained professional for help with your specific situation if needed.
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