Grief Resources

Self affirmation is good medicine, especially when grieving. Self-love creates a caring space within you that’s free of judgment and replaces self criticism with kindness and caring. Studies show that loving yourself leads to less stress and more optimism, and can actually guide you through adversity. It’s not as hard as you think to retrain your inner criticism. How would you treat a dear friend recovering from surgery? With tender loving care.

What’s Your Grief offers online and in-person continuing education training for grief support professionals. Using an accessible approach and a combination of practical and creative tools, we strive to help participants utilize relevant and useful theories, tools, and techniques in their work with people grieving a wide range of losses.

FRIENDS WAY offers support to families across Southeastern New England, facilitated by a team of skilled mental health professionals and dedicated community volunteers. In a safe and nurturing setting, we provide peer support to children and their families. Our services are accessible to all families at no cost, as our entire program is funded through fundraising efforts and community backing.

Grieving can be challenging, but finding guidance shouldn't add to the difficulty. Explore online courses crafted by grief specialist and bestselling author Megan Devine. These courses are tailored to help you embrace your grief, offer support to others in their grieving process, and enhance your understanding of grief.

MISS Foundation is a volunteer-run nonprofit organization supporting people of all ages through the process of grieving the death of a child.

David Kessler is a leading expert on grief and loss, having worked with thousands facing life's challenges. He's authored six books, including the bestselling "Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief." Co-authoring with Elisabeth Kubler Ross, he updated the stages of grief in "On Grief and Grieving." His first book, "The Needs of The Dying," earned praise from Saint (Mother) Teresa.

Giving A Voice To Grief And Recovery

Open to Hope ® is a non-profit with the mission of helping people find hope after loss. We invite you to read, listen and share your stories of hope and compassion.

Modern Loss provides a platform to openly discuss the often unspoken, surprisingly humorous, and unexpectedly poignant journey of rebuilding life after loss. Whether you're just starting out on this path or have been navigating it for some time, everyone is welcome here. This initiative stemmed from the personal experiences of two friends who faced sudden loss and found themselves searching for resources that were authentic, non-clinical, non-religious, and devoid of patronizing or clichéd sentiments.

With local programs and events in all 50 states, AFSP’s chapters are at the forefront of suicide prevention. They create a culture that’s smart about mental health through education and community programs, research and advocacy, and support for those affected by suicide. Find a local chapter in your community.

Soaring Spirits fosters community by developing and sustaining innovative peer-based grief support programs for widowed individuals worldwide. Through the bonds formed by shared experiences, we strive to eliminate the isolation of grief. Each of our programs is tailored to unite widowed individuals, offering various avenues of support.  We're here to address any inquiries and offer further details about our programs.