Resources to Help Navigate Grief
Websites & Virtual Support Groups
Websites
- Megan Devine (Refuge in Grief)—Author, Psychotherapist, and Grief Expert
- The Elizabeth Hospice—Grief, Terminal Illness, and Palliative Care (local SD resource)
- The Dougy Center—The National Center for Grieving Children and Families
- The MISS Foundation—A Community of Compassion and Hope for Grieving Families
- Modern Loss—Candid Conversations About Different Types of Loss
- The Liz Logelin Foundation—Young Families Impacted by Loss
- Accidental Impacts—Accidental Death or Injury
- Bereaved Parents USA—Parents Whose Children Have Died
- The Compassionate Friends: Supporting Family After a Child Dies
- Grieving.com—Online Grief Support Community
- Grief Recovery After a Substance Passing
Virtual Support Groups
Free Virtual Support Group for Those Who Have Lost a Loved One to Covid–contact info: acts.aula@antioch.edu (email with “Grief Support Group” in subject line, or call 310-862-1515).
Books & Articles
Books
- It’s Ok That You’re Not Ok by Megan Devine
- Grief Works by Julia Samuel
- It’s Ok to Laugh (Crying is Cool Too) by Nora McInerny
- Bearing the Unbearable by Joanne Cacciatore
- Grieving Is Loving by Joanne Cacciatore
- The Hot Young Widows Club by Nora McInerny
- Eddie’s Brave Journey: How One Little Elephant Learned All About Grief by Randi Pearlman Wolfson
Articles
Podcasts
- Where’s the Grief? (Jason Rosenthal)
- Grief Works (Julia Samuel)
- Terrible, Thanks for Asking (Nora McInerny)
- Grief Out Loud (The Dougy Center)
- The Heart of the Matter Podcast: Grief is the Price We Pay for Loving–an episode on grief, stillbirth in the 3rd trimester, and traumatic delivery
- The Mourning Dove Podcast: Creating a Grief Conscious Community