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Our Grief Services

Everyone experiences grief in their own way and may need different kinds of support at different times. Hope Behavioral Health offers a continuum of services, ranging from informational to therapeutic, for groups and individuals.

Grief 101 Workshop

Learn about the dynamics and process of grief in a two-hour informational workshop presentation for groups, including businesses, nonprofits, and churches. We’ll cover:

Myths about grief
The nature of grief and how it shows up for us
Common reactions to grief
Coping strategies and healthy responses
Support resources

Grief 101 is helpful for anyone, whether you want to:

Support someone who’s grieving
Better understand your grief
Develop tools for wellness and resilience

At minimal cost, an experienced grief professional will come to your location to lead a two-hour interactive presentation. Contact us for more information.

Grief Recovery Method Program

A seven- to eight-week program offered to individuals or groups, designed to help you handle the pain of loss in healing ways.

The Grief Recovery Method^Ⓡ is an evidence-based approach facilitated by trained specialists.

Who it can help: The Grief Recovery MethodⓇ can help anyone who’s experienced loss—whether a loved one, a marriage, a job, a support network, or anything else meaningful and significant to you.

What you’ll experience: Whether you meet one-on-one with a grief recovery specialist or join an eight-week grief recovery support group, you’ll follow a course of weekly reading and writing assignments. You’ll learn about different types of loss and choose the loss you want to focus on as you move toward healing.

Group costs:

$40 per session
$20 per session if you’re currently seeing a Hope Behavioral Health therapist

Individual costs:

$60 per hour

$40 per hour if you’re currently seeing a Hope Behavioral Health therapist

Grief Recovery MethodⓇ program costs may be reimbursable by insurance, depending on the provider. Contact us for more details.

Your Grief Matters

A five-week program for individuals or groups, designed to help you understand, explore, and process your grief. Topics include:

Understanding your unique grief
Internal emotions and external behaviors
The root of grief wounds
The effects of unresolved grief
Processing your grief feelings

Who it can help: Anyone experiencing grief is welcome, whatever loss you’re facing or however long it’s been.

What you’ll experience: Individuals will be led through a personalized exploration of each topic by a trained facilitator. Groups will share and process their experiences together, receiving help, encouragement and inspiration from one another.

Group cost:

$40 per session
$20 per session if you’re currently seeing a Hope Behavioral Health therapist

Individual cost:

$60 per hour
$40 per hour if you’re currently seeing a Hope Behavioral Health therapist

Some grief services may be reimbursable by insurance. Contact us for more information.

Grief Counseling & Therapy

Licensed clinical therapists are trained to help bring healing to the wounds, traumas, and complexities around your grief through one-on-one therapy.

Who it can help: Anyone suffering from loss and grief may be helped by individual therapy.

What you’ll experience: Our therapists primarily use an evidence-based therapeutic approach called Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). You and your therapist will work together to evaluate and identify unhealthy emotions and behavior and work together towards solutions that challenge faulty thinking styles and change destructive patterns of behavior.

Cost:

We accept in-network and out-of-network insurances
$160 for a 90-minute initial diagnostic assessment
$120 per hour for individual psychotherapy
$40 per hour for group psychotherapy

See our FAQs page for the types of insurance we accept.

Our Grief Services Team

Donna McIntosh

Director of Spiritual Care, Certified Grief Recovery Specialist®

800-642-4560 ext. 816
[email protected]
Online, Beachwood

Cynthia Anderson

Certified Grief Recovery Specialist®

800-642-4560 ext. 805
[email protected]
Online, Beachwood

Linda Cooper

Certified Grief Recovery Specialist®

800-642-4560 ext. 854
[email protected]
Online, Beachwood

Sharon W. Mackel

Grief Counselor, Certified Grief Recovery Specialist®

800-642-4560 ext. 857
[email protected]
Online, Beachwood

Gizelle Jones