Providing support for children and families navigating illness, grief, and loss
Providing individualized age- appropriate support for children through play, preparation, and emotional expression
Helping children understand what is happening and feel more prepared for what’s ahead
Offering guidance for parents and caregivers as they navigate how to support their child
Meeting families where they are, with support that feels clear and responsive
Support may be helpful if your family is navigating:
A child facing illness or a medical experience
A parent or other family member facing illness or a medical experience
The death of a parent, child, or someone important in your family
The loss of a pet
Uncertainty with how best to support your child through these experiences
Every family has a different situation, please reach out to us, as support may still be available.
My Services Include
Support is available in a few different ways, depending on your family’s needs
Child & Teen Sessions
Direct support for children and teens ages 3-18 years
Parent Support
​Helping parents and caregivers support their kids
Workshops & Education
Support for parents with trainings for professionals
Grounded in Child Life Practices
The Grieving Space is grounded in child life practice, a clinical field supported by certification and specialized training that helps children understand and cope with illness, loss, and grief in developmentally appropriate ways. We support children and families using honest language, play, and coping tools that meet each child where they are.
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