Coping, Compassion, Support for Grieving Parents

Group Therapy in Rochester, NY

Grief Group for Parents of Adult Child to Suicide or Drug Overdose 

 

 4-week Group

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Tuesdays 5:30 to 7 p.m.

Sept. 3, 10, 17, 24

Life doesn’t make sense after the death of a child of any age. Traumatic circumstances make coping especially difficult. Listen, share and grieve with the supportive guidance of a grief counselor and other parents who have lost an adult child to suicide or drug overdose.

 

This small, confidential support group is for parents who are overwhelmed by depression, anxiety, anger, guilt, flashbacks or emotional numbness.

Weekly topics include:

  • What to expect when grieving.
  • How to cope with grief.
  • Parental identity after loss.
  • Managing the response of friends, family and strangers.
  • Dealing with birthdays and anniversaries
  • Guilt.
  • Layers of grief.

 

Therapist:

Lynn Acquafondata, LMHC, D.Min, M.S.Ed., Grief counselor

Cost: $140 total for four-week group. $200 for a couple.

Registration: Call Lynn at 585-330-1340 or email [email protected]

Location:

Crossbridge Counseling, Crossbridge Office Park, 2000 S. Winton Rd. Bldg. 4. 



Ongoing

Wednesdays

5:30-7 p.m.

Life doesn’t make sense after the death of a child of any age. Traumatic circumstances can make coping especially difficult. Listen, share and grieve with the supportive guidance of a grief counselor and other parents who have lost an adult child to suicide or drug overdose. This small, confidential support group is for parents who are overwhelmed by depression, anxiety, anger, guilt, flashbacks or emotional numbness. 

 

Grief Counselor:                                      

Lynn Acquafondata, LMHC, D.Min, M.S.

Grief group


Grief counselor

Cost: $35 (low income discounts available)

Location:

Crossbridge Wellness Affiliates

2000 S. Winton Rd. Bldg. 4. First Floor

Registration:

Contact: Lynn Acquafondata,  grief counselor, for more information and to register. (585) 330-1340. Email: [email protected].

Contact Us

Location

Availability

Primary

Monday:

9:00 am-8:00 pm

Tuesday:

9:00 am-8:00 pm

Wednesday:

9:00 am-8:00 pm

Thursday:

9:00 am-8:00 pm

Friday:

9:00 am-8:00 pm

Saturday:

9:00 am-5:00 pm

Sunday:

Closed