Grief Programs for the greater Kansas City community — services offered at modest or no cost
Solace House
A Community Center for Grief and Healing, designed to be a nurturing place to guide children and adults through the difficult time following a death, whether sudden and unexpected or anticipated.
- Grief support for ages 3 to adult
- Peer grief support groups for children, teens and adults
- Individual, couples and family grief support
- Referrals for crisis counseling and other mental health issues
- Collaboration with schools and organizations seeking support
Camp Erin™ Kansas City
A weekend bereavement camp for youth grieving the death of a significant person in their lives. Children and teens 6 to 17 attend a weekend camp that combines grief education and emotional support with fun, traditional camp activities.
A safe place for children and teens to:
- Tell their story in a safe environment
- Learn they are not alone
- Process grief in healthy ways
- Honor and memorialize loved ones
- Build a toolbox of coping skills
- Have fun!
Camp Carousel
A weekend retreat for families with school-aged children. It offers fun, recreational activities and creative opportunities to foster sharing and healing.
- Opportunities for families to spend quality time together
- Therapeutic activities include opportunities to share memories
- Parents and guardians can learn more about parenting children who are grieving and can process their own grief in adult-only sessions
- Connect with nature in a relaxing setting
Passages Counseling
A mental health program providing individual and family counseling by licensed clinical social workers. Most insurance plans, Medicare and Medicaid are accepted for services.
- Passages is available for people:
- Working through complicated grief
- Healing from the pain of past trauma
- Needing help with difficult life transitions
- Experiencing caregiver stress
- Coping with anxiety, depression, or PTSD
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I’m trying to find help with grieving and trauma and PTSD etc.
Hello Marcia – you’ve come to the right place for help with these issues surrounding grief. Someone from our team will be reaching out to you shortly.