Hi, I’m Natasha Smith, certified grief educator and pastoral counselor, author, speaker, and podcast host of Can You Just Sit With Me? With over 30+ years of lived experience, research, and biblical study, I help Christian women navigate grief with faith, hope, and practical support.
Whether you’re grieving the loss of a loved one, struggling with compounded grief, or walking alongside someone who is hurting, you’re in the right place.
Books to Guide You Through Grief
Explore my books for encouragement and tools to navigate your grief journey:
- Can You Just Sit With Me: Healthy Grieving for the Losses of Life
- Black Woman Grief: A Guide to Hope and Wholeness
These books offer faith-based guidance, relevant research, personal narrative, and strategies to honor your grief while finding hope.
Join the Monthly Grief Circle
You don’t have to walk through grief alone. My monthly Grief Circle creates a safe, faith-centered space to reflect, process, and connect with other women who understand.
Attend the Grief Grows Here Summit
The annual summit gathers women for an intimate curated, healing space, and community, exploring grief, faith, and hope.
Top Articles to Start Reading
Here are some of my most helpful posts on grief and faith:
- Moving Forward in Grief after Loss
- How to Connect with God in Grief
- Apathy and Grief: How to Navigate with Hope
- What Naomi Teaches Us About Grief
- How to Use Self-Awareness to Navigate Grief
Next Steps
- Subscribe to my newsletter for weekly encouragement and resources here.
- Explore my blog for practical strategies, reflections, and personal stories here.
- Connect with a community that understands your journey across social media @imnatashsmith.
You’re not alone. Your grief matters. Sitting with you, Natasha