IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT: General Grief Group for December and January will be held in a different room than it normally is. Please use the WEST ENTRANCE (on the left side if you are facing the front of the building). A staff member will be there to greet you. The front entrance (NORTH) is closed due to a building emergency and will not be accessible. Please call 240-566-3030 with any questions.

FREDERICK LOCATION*
Frederick Health Village
1 Frederick Health Way
Frederick MD 21701

*Please use NORTH entrance of building (front of building) for this event. There is a parking lot by the NORTH entrance (Visitor Parking Lot).

General Grief Support Group – DAY AND EVENING
1st and 3rd Thursdays, 2:00 -3:30 p.m. (no group July 4th)
2nd and 4th Thursdays, 5:00 -6:30 p.m. (no group November 28th)
This support group is an ongoing, drop-in group designed to provide support to individuals who have experienced the death of a loved one. Being with individuals who have had similar experiences and feelings allows sharing and healing to take place, and this group provides a safe place where group members can share their story and express their grief.
This is a drop in group; no need to pre-register

Please click here for the full 2025 General Grief Group Schedule.

Spousal/Partner Loss Support Group (DAY)
Wednesdays, January 8 through February 26, 1:00-2:30 p.m.
This 8-week support group is designed for those whose spouse/life partner has died at least 3 months ago. During this group we will explore and share the issues specific to the death of a spouse/partner and provide understanding and validation of feelings. We will discuss tools you may utilize in order to begin the process of recovering peace and rebuilding your future.
Please register for this group by emailing griefsupport@frederick.health or calling 240-566-3030.

Suicide Loss Support Group (EVENING)
Tuesdays, January 21 through March 11, 5:30 -7:00 p.m.
This 8-week support group provides a safe space for adults who have lost someone from suicide to process their grief without stigmatization or judgement. Emotions and experiences from this type of loss can be unique and traumatic. This group will provide an opportunity to connect with peers, process feelings of grief, and receive grief education and tools that can be used going forward.
Please register for this group by January 16, 2025

Grief Transition Group (Day)
Tuesdays, March 4 through April 22, 2:00 - 3:30 p.m. This 8-week support group is for people who lost a loved one at least one year ago and have completed formal grief support services including individual counseling and/or grief support groups. The goal of this group is to help grieving adults transition back to their lives without the continued support of formal grief services.
Please register for this group by February 26, 2025

Loss of Adult Child Support Group (EVENING)
Tuesdays, March 11 through May 6 (skip April 15), 5:30-7:00 p.m.
This 8-week support group is designed for adults who have lost an adult child (over the age of 18). During the group, we will provide time and space to process the specific loss and special issues that arise through this lived experience. An environment of safety, non-judgement, and support is fostered through compassionate facilitation and confidentiality within the group.
Please register for this group by March 6, 2025. Once registration for this group closes, new members will not be able to join.

Parent Loss Support Group (Evening)
Dates and Times To Be Determined
This 8-week support group is for people who lost a loved one at least one year ago and have completed formal grief support services including individual counseling and/or grief support groups. The goal of this group is to help grieving adults transition back to their lives without the continued support of formal grief services.
Please register for this group by February 26, 2025