Grief and Loss Groups in New York
There are 6 grief and loss groups in New York on The Group Guide: 2 in person, 1 hybrid, and 3 online. 4 are free to join. 4 are led by a licensed professional. Another 60 online grief and loss groups are listed from other states, and many accept members from anywhere. Free to browse. No account needed.
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Grief and Loss groups in New York
Each listing is written by the group leader and says where and when the group meets, what it costs, and how to join.
Interpersonal Process Group
This interpersonal process group is for adults in their 20s and 30s who want to deepen their understanding of themselves and improve their relationships…
Calvary Bereavement Services – Grief Support NYC
Calvary Bereavement Services, associated with Calvary Hospital, offers over 25 bereavement support groups for individuals coping with different types of loss in New York…
See how to join → Free to join
Adult Process Group for 20’s and 30’s: Process Group for Young Adults
This group is for young adults in their 20's thru 30's. This groups meets weekly for one hour to discusses whatever comes up. Topics…
CancerCare Living With Loss – NY Young Adult Parent Loss Group
CancerCare offers Living With Loss NY: Young Adult Loss of a Parent Support Group, a free live video support group led by licensed oncology…
See how to join → Free to join
Overdose Loss Support – The Beading Hearts – Free Peer Group, NY
The Beading Hearts is a bereavement support community built for one of grief's most stigmatized corners: losing someone you love to a drug overdose…
See how to join → Free to join
OUR HOUSE Grief Support Center – New York City
OUR HOUSE Grief Support Center provides grief support groups in New York City for children, teens, and adults who have experienced the loss of…
See how to join → Free to join
Online grief and loss groups listed in other states
Many online groups accept members from anywhere. Check each listing for who can join, since some therapist-led groups only take people in the states where the leader is licensed.
CancerCare Bereavement Support Groups — Free Virtual Grief Groups
CancerCare offers free oncology-social-worker-led virtual bereavement support groups for people who have lost someone to cancer. What to Expect Free 15-week oncology-social-worker-facilitated online bereavement…
See how to join → Free to join
Memorial Sloan Kettering — Virtual Programs for Patients & Caregivers – Online
Memorial Sloan Kettering's Virtual Programs offers free live online support groups, integrative-medicine classes, nutrition sessions, and educational webinars for patients and caregivers. What to…
See how to join → Free to join
Virtual Suicide Loss Survivors Support Group
Losing someone to suicide is a unique and deeply painful experience. Survivors often carry grief, unanswered questions, guilt, trauma, and isolation that can be…
Radical Self-Compassion for Mortal Moms – Practice & Support Group
Your first time: The group has a repeating format starting with a brief orientation to group, then those who would like can introduce themselves…
Free Pregnancy Loss & Infertility Peer Support — Online MA | Empty Arms
Empty Arms Bereavement Support is a Massachusetts-based nonprofit offering warm, peer-led community for individuals and families experiencing the loss of a pregnancy or an…
See how to join → Free to join
Free Widow & Widower Support – Online, Nationwide | Widowed Village
Soaring Spirits International was founded in 2008 after Michele Neff Hernandez, widowed when her husband Phillip was killed in a bicycle accident, found comfort…
See how to join → Free to join
Questions about grief and loss groups in New York
Are there free grief and loss groups in New York?
Yes. 4 of the 6 grief and loss groups listed in New York are free to join. Each listing states its own cost, so you know before you reach out.
Can I join an online grief and loss group from New York?
There are 63 online grief and loss groups on The Group Guide. Peer-led and community groups usually accept members from anywhere. Therapist-led groups may only accept people in the states where the leader is licensed, and each listing says who can join.
What is the difference between a grief and loss support group and a grief and loss therapy group?
A support group is usually led by a peer or volunteer and centers on shared experience. A therapy group is led by a licensed clinician and works toward treatment goals. 4 of the 6 grief and loss groups listed in New York are led by a licensed professional. Listings show whether a licensed professional leads the group.
Do I need a referral to join?
Most groups on The Group Guide accept self-referrals: you contact the group directly. Some insurance-covered groups ask for a referral, and the listing will say so.
How do I know a listing is current?
Group leaders write their own listings, and listings show when their details were last checked. That check confirms the group's details match its own website. It is not a clinical review or an endorsement.
If you need help now
A support group is not crisis care. If you or someone you know is struggling right now:
- Call or text 988, the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. Free, confidential, 24/7.
Lead a grief and loss group in New York? Get found.
People are already searching for grief and loss groups in New York. List yours and they can contact you directly. Therapists and counselors: founding seats close December 31, and a founding listing for one fee-based group stays free for the life of the listing. Free groups always list free.