Other Support Groups
Metis Child & Family Services Society
Inner City Victims of Homicide Support Group
Currently not active
Lloydminster support
For our friends in eastern Alberta please contact the Victims of Homicide - Lloydminster Chapter.
For more information please call:
Marlene - (639)-536-0902
Or email shalacka@hotmail.com
Counseling Resources
Edmonton Bereavement Centre
Provides support, group education, and lending library.
780-454-1231
Family Centre
Counselling Services
780-424-5580 | www.the-family-centre.com
Catholic Social Services
Therapeutic Counselling
780-420-1970 | www.catholicsocialservices.ab.ca
YWCA Counselling Centre
780-423-9922, ext. 222 | www.ywcaofedmonton.org
Pilgrims Hospice Society
Offers Expressive Arts Therapy Program for bereaved children, individual support, and bereavement support groups.
780-413-980 | www.pilgrimshospice.ca
Hope Foundation of Alberta
Provides counselling using methods suggested by hope research.
780-492-122 | www.ualberta.ca/hope
The Support Network
Offers information and referral to community service agencies, a 24-hour distress line, and suicide bereavement.
780-482-0198 | www.thesupportnetwork.com
Psychologists’ Association of Alberta
Offers province-wide referrals to members providing service in requested areas of expertise.
780-424-0294
Group Support
The Compassionate Friends
An international self-help group for all families who have experienced the death of a child.
Foundation for Families in Transformation (FFIT)
Provides peer support programs for parents, children, and adolescents.
780-448-1180
Workshops
JANE SIMINGTON
Teaches techniques to guide the healing journey of a wounded soul.
780-473-6732 | www.takingflightbooks.com
Verna Klimack
Soul Journers Ventures: Provides personalized memorial services, plus educational seminars.
780-430-1002