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"Friend of the Center"

You can help us serve low- and no-income families with your tax-deductible contribution.

We keep our administrative and overhead costs to a minimum making your contribution really count in the lives of those trying to heal from traumatic loss and grief. (more)

Volunteers Needed

We are always looking for individuals or groups to help with maintenance and projects around our "charming little house on Grand."

The Center is also adding to its volunteer base through helpers with fundraising events, clerical support, marketing, and fundraising. Please contact us with ways you can help.

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Workshops and Training

The Center for Grief offers a variety of workshops and trainings in the areas of grief, loss, and transition.

Grief Group Facilitator Workshop

This one-day experiential and didactic workshop is designed for people interested in facilitating grief support groups or wanting to increase the skills they already have. For a complete listing of workshops, please visit the Schedule of Events page.

If you are interested in having one of therapists come out to your organization please contact The Center. Our therapists can present workshops to your organization on the following topics:

  • Thanatology Course
  • Understanding Grief
  • Responding to Traumatic Death
  • Children and Grief
  • Grief and the Family
  • Meeting the needs of Life-threatened Individuals

For a complete listing of workshops, please visit the Schedule of Events page.

Ticket info - call 800-555-1212

 

The Center is staffed by experienced pros with specialized education and training in the most current methods.
(meet the team)

Tom Ellis, MA
Licensed Marriage and
Family Therapist,
Executive Director, and Clinical Supervisor

Tom is a marriage and family therapist at the Center with a special focus on trauma. He is also a clinical supervisor, consultant, writer, trainer and critical incident de-briefer. (more)

Sarah Logan, MA
Program Director
Grief Therapist

Sarah provides therapy to individuals, families, groups and children. She has worked in school settings and with young mothers, teenagers and children. (more)

Gayle Sherman Crandell, MA, LPC
Development Director
Therapist and Trainer

Gayle Sherman Crandell is a Licensed Professional Counselor and Development Director at the Center for Grief. (more)