Honest, compassionate conversations about grief, connection, and what it means to continue.
Angela Prather brings clinical insight, lived experience, and a compelling human voice to conferences, professional trainings, community events, workplaces, faith communities, and bereavement organizations.
Her presentations help audiences understand grief without reducing it to stages, timelines, or clichés and leave them with language and practices they can carry into real life.
About the Speaker: Angela Prather
Angela Prather, LMHC, NCC, CLC, is a grief-informed mental health professional, educator, speaker, Navy veteran, and founder of Carry Them Forward, LLC. She created the Grieving Forward Method to help bereaved people honor the past, remain meaningfully connected, and continue living without leaving love behind. Her work is informed by both professional practice and lived experience in bereavement.
Signature Talks
Carry Them Forward
A keynote about grief, love, identity, and discovering that moving forward can mean taking the relationship with you.
Supporting the Bereaved
What helps, what harms, and how to show up without asking grieving people to move on or make others comfortable.
Available Formats:
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Conference keynotes and breakout sessions
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Professional development and clinical education
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Community and faith-based presentations
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Workplace grief and bereavement training
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Veteran and military-connected audiences
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Panels, podcasts, interviews, and moderated conversations
The Grieving Forward Method
A practical and moving introduction to Carry, Connect, and Continue as a framework for life after loss.
What Love Leaves Behind
A reflection on memory, legacy, continuing bonds, and the ways one life continues through another.
When the Helpers Are Grieving
A presentation for clinicians, caregivers, educators, and leaders who must support others while carrying loss of their own.
Booking Information
Tell us about your audience, event, preferred topic, date, location, and format. Angela can tailor the emphasis and examples while preserving the heart and integrity of the Grieving Forward Method.