Grief Support Groups and Workshops

Please call 301-921-4400 for further information or to register.

Support Groups

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED FOR ALL GROUPS:

• We ask that you wait a minimum of 3 months after the death to attend.
• Registration is first-come, first-serve so call and register early.
• Groups are limited to 8 persons, and they typically fill up.
• Groups are free for all participants – pre-registration is required
• Groups will be online through the Zoom platform, so you will need to have internet access with audio/video capabilities.
•To Register: call our main office at 301 – 921 – 4400 and ask to speak with a Bereavement Counselor. One will return your call and register you.

FALL 2023 Groups (Six Weekly Sessions):

LOSS OF A PARENT GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP:
For adults who have experienced the death of one or both parents. Tuesday evenings from 6:30 – 8:15 p.m.
Begins Tuesday, Sep 19, 2023.

LOSS OF A SPOUSE OR PARTNER GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP:
For adults grieving the death of a spouse or partner. Tuesday evenings from 6:30 – 8:15 p.m.
Begins Tuesday, Sep 19, 2023.

LOSS OF A PARENT GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP:
For adults who have experienced the death of one or both parents. Wednesday evenings from 6:30 – 8:15 p.m.
Begins Wednesday, Sep 20, 2023.

LOSS OF A SPOUSE OR PARTNER GRIEF SUPPORT GROUP:
For adults grieving the death of a spouse or partner. Thursday evenings from 6:30 – 8:15 p.m.
Begins Thursday, Sep 21, 2023.

Workshops

PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED FOR ALL GROUPS:

• Registration is first-come, first-serve so call and register early.
• Workshops are limited to 10 persons, and they typically fill up.
• Workshops are free for all participants – pre-registration is required
• Groups will be online through the Zoom platform, so you will need to have internet access with audio/video capabilities.

•To Register: call our main office at 301 – 921 – 4400 and ask to speak with a Bereavement Counselor. One will return your call and register you.

WINTER 2023 Workshops:

WINTER BLUES:
A gathering to talk about the challenges of grieving in the holiday season and strategies for getting through it. Please select one of the two sessions offered:
Thursday, Nov 16, 2023; 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.
Wednesday, Dec 6, 2023; 6:30 – 8:00 p.m.

NAVIGATING GRIEF:
Losing a loved one can bring a storm of difficult reactions and challenges to our lives, leaving us with a sense of uncertainty and of feeling adrift without a map. Join us for a time with other grievers as we share challenges, look at the many sides of grief and consider strategies for good coping.
Friday, Jan 5, 2024; 1:30 – 3:00 p.m.