Grief Resources

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).

Empty Arms: Resources & Support Groups for Miscarriage, Stillbirth, Infant Loss, and TFMR

Forever Footprints: Resources for Pregnancy and Infant Loss

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

My Daughter’s Virtual Funeral: Grieving in a Pandemic by Tracy Gilmour-Nimoy, M.S., LMFT, PMH-C  

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 

We don't "move on" from grief. We move forward with it (Nora Mclnerny)

How do you help a grieving friend? (Megan Devine)