The intention of this group is to create an inclusive space for a diverse group of women seeking community support around the universal experience of loss. Forming an interdisciplinary approach to loss, Laura Shook, a Somatic Psychotherapist and Ellen Whealton, a Music Therapist with a background in Transpersonal Psychology, have teamed up to create an environment where women can enhance their understanding of the mind-body connection in relation to healing. Meetups include, but are not limit …
Support group for parents who have lost a child due to disability or illness, although any grieving parent is welcome. I decided to start this group because I have lost a child to a long term fatal illness. I know what it is like to live next to a hospital bed and to have people think you are a nurse from all the knowledge you have gained and now have no need to use it on a daily basis. When my son passed in April 1997 I was lucky enough to have found a group just like this. It was so amazing to …
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Support/ Social Group for Young Widows This group is an informal support and social group for young widows. We want to appeal to widows under 50, with and without children. This group is not meant to provide therapy or substitute for therapy; however it is a place to feel welcome and understood. You can share stories and find help dealing with ongoing challenges that widowhood and single parenting brings.
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