Pet Loss Support Group
Free and open to anyone from the community who has lost their beloved pet.
Facilitated by an experienced Pet Loss Grief Specialist
Educational materials and support will be available on the grieving process and ways to help others including the emotional needs of children.
The virtual and/or In-person meeting will allow plenty of time for sharing.
Virtual groups are currently held every 1st Saturday and every 3rd Thursday of each month.
In-Person groups are currently held every 2nd Saturday of each month.
These 90 minute meetings have an open format, allowing pet parents' to share at their own discretion. Facilitators provide “support only” during these meetings.
What to Expect in Support Groups:
Empathy and support
Confidentiality
Sharing - if desired
Average number of people in group sessions – 5-7
Judgement free
All species supported
Online Resources:
“The Pet Loss Resource Center was a Godsend to me. When I lost my little kitty, I was devastated. They helped me so much and helped me get my life together. Linda was fantastic! She understood what I was going through when I lost my kitty - Just taking to her helped me so much!”
“I am very thankful that the support group is available. It was very helpful to be able to listen and share our story with a very supportive, empathetic group of people. There is comfort in knowing that your are not the only one who knows the pain of losing a pet. ”