Closed 8-week Group
Closed 8-week Group
Closed 8-week Group
Wednesday, May 14, 2025
3pm PT / 4pm MT / 5pm CT / 6pm ET
A virtual 8-week closed group, open to all loss survivors.
We will be writing about our grief using thoughtful prompts.
Limited to 10 participants. Attendance at the first session is mandatory. No prior writing experience required. Weekly email with prompts and resources provided.
Dates: 5/14, 5/21, 5/28, 6/4, 6/11, 6/18, 6/25, 7/2
Program Cost: $179 per person ($22 per session)
Closed 8-week Group
Closed 8-week Group
Closed 8-week Group
Wednesday, July 16, 2025
3pm PT / 4pm MT / 5pm CT / 6pm ET
A virtual 8-week closed group, open to all loss survivors.
We will be writing about our grief using thoughtful prompts.
Limited to 10 participants. Attendance at the first session is mandatory. No prior writing experience required. Weekly email with prompts and resources provided.
Dates: 7/16, 7/23, 7/30, 8/6, 8/13, 8/20, 8/27, 9/3
Program Cost: $179 per person ($22 per session)
Closed 8-week Group
Closed 8-week Group
Closed 8-week Group
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
3pm PT / 4pm MT / 5pm CT / 6pm ET
A virtual 8-week closed group, open to all loss survivors.
We will be writing about our grief using thoughtful prompts.
Limited to 10 participants. Attendance at the first session is mandatory. No prior writing experience required. Weekly email with prompts and resources provided.
Dates: 9/17, 9/24, 10/1, 10/8, 10/15, 10/22, 10/29, 11/5
Program Cost: $179 per person ($22 per session)
Closed 8-week Group
Closed 8-week Group
Closed 8-week Group
Wednesday, November 19, 2025
3pm PT / 4pm MT / 5pm CT / 6pm ET
A virtual 8-week closed group, open to all loss survivors.
We will be writing about our grief using thoughtful prompts.
Limited to 10 participants. Attendance at the first session is mandatory. No prior writing experience required. Weekly email with prompts and resources provided.
Dates: 11/19, 12/3, 12/10, 12/17, 1/7, 1/14, 1/21, 1/28
Program Cost: $179 per person ($22 per session)
Closed 8-week Group
Closed 8-week Group
Closed 8-week Group
Wednesday, February 11, 2026
3pm PT / 4pm MT / 5pm CT / 6pm ET
A virtual 8-week closed group, open to all loss survivors.
We will be writing about our grief using thoughtful prompts.
Limited to 10 participants. Attendance at the first session is mandatory. No prior writing experience required. Weekly email with prompts and resources provided.
Dates: 2/11, 2/18, 2/25, 3/4, 3/11, 3/18, 3/25, 4/1
Program Cost: $179 per person ($22 per session)
Norm & Nancy Andrews
Norm & Nancy Andrews
Norm & Nancy Andrews
Norm and Nancy lost their 30-year-old son, Eric, in 2015
Certifications:
Support group facilitator, AFSP and NAMI trained
Jaletta Desmond
Norm & Nancy Andrews
Norm & Nancy Andrews
Jaletta lost her 17-year-old daughter, Jocelyn, in 2012
Certifications:
Certified Grief Educator (David Kessler grief.com program). Tender Hearts Moderator
Certified Grief Support Specialist (Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison)
Support group facilitator, AFSP and NAMI trained
QPR Gatekeeper Trainer (suicide awareness)
Carol Farrell
Norm & Nancy Andrews
Carol Farrell
Carol lost her only child, 31-year-old son, Bryan, in 2020
Certifications:
Certified Grief Educator (David Kessler grief.com program)
Master Certified Health Coach
Certified Grief Movement Guide
SafeTalk / QPR trained
Robin Goudy
Norm & Nancy Andrews
Carol Farrell
Robin lost her 22-year-old son, Evan, in 2014
Certifications:
Certified Grief Support Specialist (Univ. of
Wisconsin-Madison)
Support Group facilitator, AFSP & Coping After Suicide, LLC trained
PULSE Task Force- Cumberland/Perry Counties (Preventing Unnecessary Loss Through Suicide Education)
Patty Graham
Patty Graham
Patty Graham
Patty lost her 41-year-old son, Mike, in 2017
Certifications:
Certified Grief Educator (David Kessler grief.com program)
Certified Grief Informed Professional Evergreen Certification
Certified Reiki practitioner (Level 2)
Retired family nurse practitioner and nurse educator
Kim Herd
Patty Graham
Patty Graham
Kim lost her 48-year-old fiancé, David, in 2019
Certifications:
Certified Grief Educator (David Kessler grief.com program)
Yoga Alliance YTT 200 hour
Ian Howard
Patty Graham
Jen Matoney
Ian lost his dad, Charles, in 2003
Certifications:
LCSW #115322,
B.S. California State University, Sacramento | Social Work | 2018
B.S. University of California, San Diego | Psychology | 2013
Jen Matoney
Patty Graham
Jen Matoney
Jen lost her mother, Lynn, in 2000
Certifications:
Associate Director of Programs & Communications for United Suicide Survivors International
Jon Meltzer
Susan Reynolds
Susan Reynolds
Jon lost his 40-year-old son, Robert, in 2010
Certifications:
Certified Grief Educator (David Kessler grief.com program)
Susan Reynolds
Susan Reynolds
Susan Reynolds
Susan lost her 42-year-old cousin, Wesley, in 2017
Certifications:
Certified Grief Educator (David Kessler grief.com program)
Certified Peer Support Specialist (State of Calif.)
SafeTalk / QPR trained
Teri Rose
Susan Reynolds
Tammy Sperr
Teri lost her 23-year-old son, Ryland, in 2018
Certifications:
Certified Grief Educator (David Kessler grief.com program)
Tammy Sperr
Susan Reynolds
Tammy Sperr
Tammy lost her 19-year-old son, Brenden, in 2015
Certifications:
Certified Grief Support Specialist (Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison)
Certified Grief Companion (Alan Wolfelt)
Certified Grief Educator (David Kessler grief.com program)
LivingWorks’ ASIST suicide intervention training