Grief Support

Pet Loss / Grief Support

Grief is the natural and normal response to a significant life change. The death of a pet is often the first death a child may experience. Our grief recovery program is a one-to-one counseling service available to all individuals over 18 years old. Online and group support resources are listed below.

Online Resources

Types of Grief Support and Counseling

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Grief Recovery
Method

Are you experiencing guilt, sadness, confusion or have you been easily distracted lately? The Grief Recovery Method has been helping people feel better following a loss for 40 years. Receive the support you need, from certified professionals who are trained and ready to assist you in a time of need.

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Online Grief
Counseling

For those who do not have access to a trained and certified Grief Recovery Method Specialist in their area, or prefer on-line meetings, this format is extremely effective. These specialists have been carefully selected and specifically trained to offer Grief Recovery Method Support in this setting over a secured network.

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1-On-1 Grief
Support

This program is for those who prefer to work face to face with a trained and certified Grief Recovery Method Specialist 1-on-1, rather than in a group setting. This 7-meeting format utilizes the same proven materials as the group programs in a more private setting.

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"Evidence Based"
Program

Research conducted by Kent State University has shown that The Grief Recovery Method approach to helping grievers deal with the pain of emotional loss in any relationship is “Evidence Based” and effective.

“Just this side of heaven is a place called Rainbow Bridge.

When an animal dies that has been especially close to someone here, that pet goes to Rainbow Bridge. There are meadows and hills for all of our special friends so they can run and play together. There is plenty of food, water and sunshine, and our friends are warm and comfortable.

All the animals who had been ill and old are restored to health and vigor. Those who were hurt or maimed are made whole and strong again, just as…”

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The Rainbow Bridge