Group Counseling

Service Description

Group Counseling Support No parent should outlive his or her child. When your loss is the result of an overdose or related misadventure, the trauma of that loss can be even more devastating. Finding support around such a particular—and, in some ways, stigmatized—kind of loss, like an overdose death, can be difficult. It used to be that people thought of grief as having a plan—you went from point A to point B and, eventually, you got through it. It turns out that grief—particularly when it is associated with a traumatic loss—is much more complicated than that. It can come in waves and, at times, be almost completely debilitating. It can rest on your shoulder like a small, slightly intrusive shadow or completely interfere with the simplest of day-to-day activities. One of the keys to healing—and in some ways one of the most difficult to find—is finding a place to share your experience with those who can understand it. Joining with a group who share an empathetic spirit can help you to move forward through your