Grief and Loss Group for Veterans & Service Members (Virginia)
Join this virtual group focusing on healing after loss, weekly on Thursdays, May 1 through June 19, 2025. Let's move beyond grief & loss.
Select date and time
Location
Online
Agenda
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
1) Thursday, May 1, 2025 | Understanding Grief | Complete
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
2) Thursday, May 8, 2025 | Identifying Myths and Facts | Complete
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
3) Thursday, May 15, 2025 | Grief vs. Depression | Complete
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
4)Thursday, May 22, 2025 | Approaching your Grief
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
5) Thursday, May 29, 2025 | Accepting and Managing Grief
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
6) Thursday, June 5, 2025 | Recognizing Combat Trauma
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
7) Thursday, June 12, 2025 | Unresolved Grief and Guilt
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
8) Thursday, June 19, 2025 | Stages of Healing from Loss
About this event
- Event lasts 2 hours
Virginia Service members, Veterans, and Family Members:
Have you experienced any of the following losses:
- loss of fellow service members
- loss of friends or family
- injury and disability
- loss of purpose
- separation from family
- loss of identity and career
- economic losses
- mental health struggles
- loss of comradery
- loss of family dynamics
- loss of stability
- loss of future expectations
While going through a loss...
Have you ever been told to “get over it, hold your head up, or be strong”?
If so, were you given instructions on HOW to do any of these things?
What does it truly mean to be strong?
Is this statement implying that crying is a sign of weakness?
What if you don’t feel like holding your head up?
Imagine a life free of the scars from your past, insecurities, and fear of moving forward. Let us teach you how to overcome the pain due to a loss in your life.
We are here to help you move beyond loss...
Virginia Service members, Veterans, and Family Members: Join our FREE virtual Grief and Loss Group every Thursday (7 pm to 9 pm) from May 1, 2025, through June 19, 2025.
Frequently asked questions
VIRGINIA Veterans, active service members, transitioning service members, and their immediate families are eligible to participate.
No, this Grief and Wellness Program is completely FREE to Service Members, Veterans and their family members.
May 1, 2025, through June 19, 2025, we meet virtually every week on Thursday evening from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
Yes, immediate family members are encouraged to attend and participate in the program together to foster collective healing.
While we encourage full participation to get the most out of the group program, we understand life happens. Please attend the sessions that work for your schedule.
Each session will be a mix of group discussions, educational workshops, and practical tools for managing grief.
This program is specifically tailored with the unique needs of veterans and military families in mind, acknowledging the distinct challenges faced in dealing with grief and loss.
Yes, all sessions are conducted in a confidential and safe environment. What is shared in the group stays within the group, creating a trusted space for healing.
Click on the orange "reserve a spot" button on this page.
The group program lasts for eight weeks. We meet once a week on Thursdays. You can attend one or all eight sessions.
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If the thought of your loss, no matter how insignificant you think it is, brings you hurt, pain, disappointment, and unresolved waves of emotions, it is time to take your life back.