Good Grief
Carya
Experiencing grief and loss is a normal part of being human. Good Grief offers a supportive space to learn about grief and its role in our lives. Through guided discussions and practical tools, we'll explore different experiences of grief, types of loss, ways to understand our responses, and how we might support ourselves and others.
Who Is This For?
Adults (18+) who are:
- Looking to learn more about grief and the role it plays in our lives
- Wanting to explore different experiences of grief, types of loss, and ways to better understand our responses
- Seeking ways to support themselves and others through the grieving process
Note: Free childcare available upon request.
What To Expect?
Service available in-person.
Village Commons (610 8 Ave SE, T2G 0M1)
Thursdays, March 12 - April 30, 1-3PM
Note: When booking through CCYYC, please be aware that this is an intake appointment to determine eligibility. During your intake appointment, a Carya staff member will assist in finding the next available group or recommend alternative services if a group is not currently available. This group program has a firm start date, and late entry is not permitted. If the group has already started, you will be placed on a waitlist for the next available service.
What Is The Price?
This is a free service.
What Are The Benefits?
- Practical approaches to navigating the emotional waves of grief
- Tools for caring for your body while grieving
- Techniques to manage changes in thinking and concentration
- Supportive methods for adjusting to shifts in daily routines and behaviors
WHAT TO EXPECT
How does it work?
Choose and book a session.
You provide brief information on this secure site. Then choose the counselling time that works for you.
Receive Confirmation.
You will receive an email confirmation. At your appointment time, the counsellor will call you.
Your Counselling Session.
One 45-90-minute counselling session may be enough to address your needs. Other support options can also be discussed during your session.
Fee Structure
Community Connect YYC is committed to ensuring community members get the help they need when they need it, with as few barriers as possible, including finances. Some services found on the site are offered at no cost, some on a sliding scale basis, and others with a model that allows you to choose your own session fee. Every partner organization ensures that finances will never get in the way of accessing the service you need. For more information on the specific fee model of the service you selected, please review the service description or speak to the service provider with whom you book.
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