Community Resources
Children and Teens
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Helping Children with Grief
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Communicating with Children About Disasters
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Helping the Child Develop Personal Rituals
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Helping Children Grieve—Cliches to Avoid
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SIDS Facts Parents Should Know
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SIDS Parents Need Reassurance
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How to Help Children Grieve
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For Teens: Tips for Coping After Tragedy
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For Adults: Helping Teenagers Cope
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Navigating Children's Grief
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Suicide Loss for Children and Teens
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Suicide Toolkit for Schools
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101 Resources for Student Mental Health
Dealing with Loss
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Helping Others After Tragedy: What to Say and Do
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Is There Anything I Can Do to Help?
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Common Reactions Following a Traumatic Event
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Effective Ways of Coping After a Traumatic Event
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Coping With The Loss Of a Loved One
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Grief—Practical Suggestions
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Final Details—A Guide for Survivors When Death Occurs
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Veteran’s Benefits
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Emotional First Aid (Spanish)
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What's Your Grief?
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The Basics of Grief
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Coping With The Loss of a Pet
Domestic Violence
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Domestic Violence: How to Get Help
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Facts About Domestic Violence
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Domestic Violence Statistics
Fire Loss
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After a Fire
Mental Health Resources
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Mental Health Resource Directory
Suicide
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Handbook for Survivors of Suicide
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After a Suicide: Do’s and Don’ts
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Suggestions For Survivors of Suicide
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Suggestions for Helping Children Cope with Suicide
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Suggestions for Coping with Suicide as a Family
Violent Crimes
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Dealing With the Media: Victim’s Rights
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Rape: How Family and Friends Can Help the Victim
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Rape: Reactions of the Victim
Workplace Loss
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Helping Employees React After A Traumatic Event
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Dealing With Tragedy in the Workplace
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Tragedy in the Workplace—Guidelines For Managers
Emergency Responder Procedures
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When Death Occurs: Coroner Procedures
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Key Police Procedures After a Homicide
The Compassionate Friends – thecompassionatefriends.com
Support group / resources for those whose children / siblings have died from any cause.
530-216-0141
Jewish Family & Children’s Service of Long Beach - jfcslongbeach.orgCounseling and other services for individuals, families, couples, and children in Long Beach and the surrounding communities regardless of religion, race, gender identity, socioeconomic status, or immigration status.
Friends for Survival
Suicide survivor support
800-646-7322
Solace for Hope - solaceforhope.org
Dedicated to offering comfort, support, and resources to those who have lost a family member or are impacted by substance abuse.
Grief Share - griefshare.org
My Grief Care - mygriefcare.com
Asians for Mental Health Directory - asiansformentalhealth.com
Asians Metal Healthcare Collective - asianmhc.org
Local
Resources
National Sites
http://www.webhealing.com
A place where men and women can discuss, share, understand, and honor many different paths to healing.
http://www.bereavedfamilies.net
A large site from Ontario, Canada for grieving families.
http://www.compassionatefriends.org
Assisting families in the positive resolution of grief following the death of a child; providing information to help others be supportive.
http://www.journeyofhearts.org
A place for resources and support to help those in the grief process.
http://www.afsp.org
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
http://www.griefnet.org
A list of resources and other places to help deal with tragic loss.
http://www.pomc.com
National Organization of Parents of Murdered Children.
http://www.aarp.org/griefandloss
For seniors who have lost a loved one and are widowed.
http://www.griefrecoverymethod.com
The action program for moving beyond loss.
http://www.petloss.com
Support for the loss of a pet and a place for memorials and tributes.
http://www.griefinc.com
Lighting the candle of hope.
http://www.svlp.org
Survivors of Violent Loss Program.
http://www.donatelifecalifornia.org
Organ Donor Information.
http://www.grasphelp.org
A support group for friends and family who have had a loved one die due to an overdose.
http://www.GriefShare.org
Caring, friendly online support groups, resources, and local in-person sessions.
http://www.SAMHSA.gov
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Association.