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Grief Support Groups

Special Events

Jenn Flaum, LCSW, MBA Executive Director

Welcome to HeartLight Center

On behalf of the Heartlight community,
we are glad you are here. 

At HeartLight, we know your story is unique and the pain of grief can be intensely personal. 
That doesn’t mean you have to face it alone.

HeartLight Center is a non-profit that companions and educates people through their grief to find hope.  HeartLight offers virtual and in person grief support groups, workshops, seminars and resources for individuals and organizations. 

Facing the Mourning

4-Week Support Group

A 4-session interactive support group open to all types of losses. Part class, part support group, part personal discovery, Facing the Mourning will guide you through honoring, processing, and creating milestones through your grief.

Join a Monthly Grief Support Group

Heart Light Center kindly requests that you register for in-person groups prior to attendance.  Online registration will close 24-hours prior to group.  Please contact us at info@heartlightcenter.org with questions or for more information.

HeartLight Center follows state, local and CDC guidelines for COVID 19 Protocols.

Masks are not required at this time.
You are invited to wear a mask if you are more comfortable.
If you are having any symptoms of illness please attend groups virtually.

Loss of a Parent(s)
Support Group

An ongoing support group for those who have experienced the death of a parent(s) or caregiver(s). Meets the 3rd Wednesday of the month at 7pm (MST) at HeartLight Center.

Men’s Loss of Spouse/Partner Support Group

A peer support group dedicated to addressing the unique issues encountered by men who have experienced the death of a spouse, partner, or significant other. Meets the 1st Tuesday of the month at 7pm (MST) at HeartLight Center.

5+ Year Loss of Spouse/Partner
Support Group

An ongoing support group for people who have experienced the death of a spouse, partner or significant other, five or more years ago.  Meets the 2nd Monday of the month at HeartLight Center at 7pm (MST).

Loss of Spouse/Partner
Support Group

An ongoing support and educational group for people who have experienced the death of a spouse, partner or significant other. If your loss is recent or years ago, you are welcome to spend an evening with others who are on a similar journey. Meets the 2nd Wednesday of the month at 4pm(MST) and on the 4th Wednesday of the month at 7pm (MST) at HeartLight Center.

Young Loss of Spouse/Partner

6+ Months Support Group

An ongoing peer support group for adults 55 and under who have lost a spouse, partner or significant other who are 6 months or more post loss.  This group focuses on topical and small group discussions, and is helpful for those who are also navigating parenting children at home or careers while grieving a partner.  This group meets on the 1st Thursday of the month at the Highlands Church in Denver at 7pm (MST).

Young Loss of Spouse/Partner
No-Timeline Support Group

An ongoing peer support group for adults 55 and under who have lost a spouse, partner or significant other, recently or years ago.  This group is helpful for those who are navigating parenting children at home or careers while grieving a partner. This group typically meets the 3rd Tuesday of the month at 6pm (MST) at HeartLight Center.

Suicide Loss Grief
Support Group

An ongoing support group for adult individuals who have experienced a loss due to suicide 
Meets the 4th Monday of the month at HeartLight Center at 4pm (MST) starting June, 2022.

Loss of a Child
Support Group – NEW!

A peer support group for bereaved parents, grandparents and adult siblings who have experienced the death of a child, grandchild, or sibling at any age and for any reason. Meets on the 3rd Thursday of each month.

Growing Through Grief General Grief Support Group – NEW!

This ongoing support group is open to anyone who has experienced a death. We will spend time learning about the grief process and connecting with others. Meets on the last Thursday of the month at 4pm (MST) at HeartLight Center starting January 2023.

Upcoming Special Events

 

We welcome you to join us for upcoming seminars and workshops that explore various topics on the grief journey.

 

 Spring Equinox Singing Bowls Sound Meditation

with Ann Martin

Join us in-person at HeartLight Center

Join Ann Martin, Intuitive Sound Artist, for a meditative sound journey called “Spring Clearing” for a fresh start to this season of new beginnings and growth! The singing bowls and gongs invite you to release winter energy, and open to the hope that Spring brings. Experience deep relaxation and transformation of mind, body and spirit through as you ride on waves of sound and vibration. Please bring a thick pad and pillow for comfort reclining on the floor.

Cost: $40. Registration is required.

Saturday, March 55th, 2023
10am-11:30am

 Self-Care After a Homicide Loss

with Jessica and Maddie

Join us in-person at HeartLight Center or virtually on Zoom

The grief and loss we feel when someone we love dies can be overwhelming. The trauma and ongoing stressors associated with a violent death, such as murder, can make the grieving process even more difficult. Madison Lewis and Jessica Carpenter, counseling interns with the HeartLight Center, are offering a workshop with specialized support for families of victims who have experienced the death of a special person in their life due to homicide. We will discuss the impact this type of loss can have on your nervous system and offer resources for self-regulation, self-care techniques and activities that can help you with taking good and gentle care during your grief journey with this unique loss.

Join us virtually on Zoom or in-person at HeartLight Center Friday, April 7th from 3-4:30pm (PT) / 4-5:30pm (MST) / 5-6:30pm (CT) / 6-7:30pm (EST)

Suggested Donation: $15.  Registration is required.

Pet Loss Memorial

with Allison Gary

Join us in-person at HeartLight Center 

Join us as we pay tribute, in a deeply meaningful way, to the lives of beloved animal companions. Just like memorial services for the humans in our lives, pet memorial services are intended to honor your connection, share memories, and mourn in community. Please bring with you a special picture or object. All ages are welcome.

Light refreshments will be provided.

Suggested Donation: $15

Spring Remembrance Ceremony

in partnership with Arapahoe Community College

Join us in-person at HeartLight Center 

We welcome all grievers to join us for a special Spring Remembrance Ceremony in a space to honor those we are grieving for. Light refreshments will be provided.

Saturday, April 29th from 1pm-3pm 

Suggested Donation: $15.  Registration is required.

Grief Resources

Our professional support network can connect you to the resources that will meet your needs.