Books, Support Groups, and Other Resources for Grieving/Grief

Below is a list of resources our family has found and continues to find helpful as we move through the grieving and healing process. We hope you find them helpful as well.

SUPPORT GROUPS 

  1. Compassionate Friends (for bereaved parents): For parents who have lost a child of any age, visit https://www.compassionatefriends.org/chapter/rochester-chapter/.
  2. For a more comprehensive list of support groups, please visit https://www.urmc.rochester.edu/home-care/hospice-care/bereavement.aspx.

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BOOKS FOR YOUTH/TEENS 

 
 

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BOOKS FOR ADULTS 

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OTHER RESOURCES 

  1. Monroe County Office of Mental Health’s Consortium on Trauma, Illness and Grief in Schools (TIG) Program Brochure called Grief: Coping with Sudden or Traumatic Loss
  2. Monroe County’s Resource Guide called Coping with Sudden or Traumatic Loss: A Guide to Community Resources 
  3. Video series, When Families Grieve, sponsored by Sesame Street
  4. Dealing with Death: Affects of Grief and Death on Mental Health (please note: Dreams from Drake has no affiliation with Choice Mutual).

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