Grief Group for Death of Parent
Are you grieving the death of your parent? Join with other adults who are trying to navigate grief and life changes following the death of a parent. Topics may include: coping strategies; changing identity and role, changes in family, spirituality and meaning; myths and facts about grief, anger and other emotions. The companionship of a grief support group can help you face difficult emotions and feel heard by others who understand the challenges you face. Four week session: January 21, 28, February 11, 25
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18 Harvard St
Rochester, NY 14607
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