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Grief Support

Grief Resources

The following are some tools available to assist you in your healing journey. Contact us to discuss other resources and find a personalized solution to support you on the road to recovery.

The Humane Society of the United States

The Association for Pet loss and Bereavment has chatrooms available to discuss your loss.

Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement

The Association for Pet loss and Bereavment has chatrooms available to discuss your loss.

Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals of Texas

The SPCA of Texas offers pet grief counseling.

Children & Grief

After the loss of a pet, it can be difficult to know how to help kids cope with the loss, particularly as you work through your own grief. By being open and honest, encouraging communication, and sharing your own feelings, you and your children can cope with painful times and begin your healing journey together.

Helpful Resources

The following links provide more detailed information on topics related to helping children and teens cope with loss.

When Families Grieve™

This guide was created by Sesame Workshop, the educational organization behind Sesame Street. It explores children’s understanding of death and offers information about communicating, ideas for coping together, and ways to move forward with your children after a loss.

Helpful Children's Books

This list from eFuneral.com recommends children’s books that deal with death and grief. These easy-to-read stories can open up a meaningful discussion between you and your child, and help children make sense of their feelings and understand what they’re experiencing.

More Advice

Here you’ll find a Huffington Post article by Judith Acosta containing advice and guidance from her book Verbal First Aid, which counsels parents on ways to help kids heal from fear and pain in a variety of situations, including the death of a loved one. If you find the advice in the article helpful, you may want to read her book for even more insight.

Children and Pet Loss

The Association for Pet Loss and grief has information pertaining to children and pet loss.

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