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Jackie Baker

Jackie Baker

Mother | Nurse Practitioner | Author | Speaker

Jackie M. Baker is the author of Messy Mourning: Hope for Mothers Grieving the Loss of a Child by Suicide. After losing her son to suicide, Jackie began writing what she wished she had in the earliest days - words that make room for grief without rushing it, and faith that can hold honest questions. With a compassionate, practical approach, Jackie encourages grieving mothers to take one small step at a time toward support, community, and hope. Jackie is also a pediatric nurse practitioner and writes about grief, faith, motherhood, identity, and healing. She welcomes podcast interviews, guest writing opportunities, speaking invitations, and conversations that help grieving families feel less alone. Her writing reflects both lived experience and a deep desire to walk gently alongside mothers navigating unimaginable loss.

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Messy Mourning: Hope for Mothers Grieving the Loss of a Child by Suicide

Is it possible to find hope again after losing a child to suicide?If you're a mother who has lost a child to suicide, or know someone who has, Messy M...

Featured on: Thursday, July 23, 2026

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