General Monthly Grief Support Group

This new group offering is a drop-in group that will meet monthly to explore common grief themes and coping strategies. This is an open group, anyone with any type of loss is welcome. Pre-registration is required for all programs and can be completed by calling 1-888-501-7077 or emailing griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org Childcare is not provided. Children are […]

Coffee & Conversations Monthly Morning Grief Support

Chesapeake Life Center - Largo Office 9500 Medical Center Drive, Suite 250, Largo, MD, United States

This gathering is designed to create a safe place for sharing and learning about grief. We will discuss common grief themes and explore coping strategies to support you on your grief journey. Registration is required. Please call 888.501.7077 or email griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org for more information.

Sudden Loss Support Group

Chesapeake Life Center - Largo Office 9500 Medical Center Drive, Suite 250, Largo, MD, United States

For those grieving the death of a loved one to: suicide, homicide, accident, undiagnosed advanced terminal illness/time of diagnosis to death less than 2 months, sudden natural causes (such as heart attack or stroke), or sudden death from a serious illness which was known about but where death was not expected (such as asthma or […]

Healing Arts Series: Grief Yoga

Chesapeake Life Center - John & Cathy Belcher Campus 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD, US

Join us as Cathy Rees from The Yoga Center of Columbia offers a workshop that demonstrates how yoga can help people in the grief process. The workshop will include time to share, a 60 minute yoga class (chair or mat), a meditation and some journaling. This is the third offering in our Healing Arts series […]

Pre-Teen Grief Support Group (10 to 13 years)

Chesapeake Life Center - John & Cathy Belcher Campus 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD, US

This new monthly support group is for preteens and early teens to connect and share with others who have lost a loved one. The group will include a light dinner and get-to-know-you activities. The cost is $10/person, maximum $20/family, meal provided. Pre-registration is required and can be completed by contacting 1-888-501-7077 or griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org.  

Morning Grief Support Group

Chesapeake Life Center - John & Cathy Belcher Campus 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD, US

A facilitated six-week support group offering attendees an opportunity to explore grief themes and share strategies for healing with-in a community of trust. *Registration closes 1 week before start of this group Pre-registration is required.  Please call 888.501.7077 or email griefinfo@chesapeakelifecenter.org for more information.

Where Are You? Where Am I? An Exploration of the Grief Experience in Persons with Dementia

Chesapeake Life Center - Largo Office 9500 Medical Center Drive, Suite 250, Largo, MD, United States

Presenters:  Roberta Rook, LCPC, & Joy McCrady, LCPC, NCC Currently 5.7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s. Every 65 seconds, someone in the United States develops dementia and by 2050 almost 14 million people will live with the disease. Yet, grief in adults with dementia is not extensively understood nor researched, which creates limitations for […]