PET LOSS SUPPORT
You can reach a counselor every day of the year except for Christmas.
OUR GOALS:
• To assist animal owners in coping with grief caused by the loss or antipated loss of a companion animal.
• To refer individual to additional supportive community resources.
• To provide a list of qualified bereavement counselors for individual counseling sessions if desired.
• To improve public awareness and understanding regarding the depth and benefits of human/animal bonding.
• To help the public be more understanding and sympathetic towards individuals who are experiencing grief over the loss of an animal.
PROFESSIONAL GUIDANCE...WITH CARE
To Participate please call (727) 347-PETS for date, time and location of the next meeting or are to be counseled by telephone. Group meetings are free of charge and you may attend an unlimited number of meetings. You are encouraged to return to help others after your own needs are met.
Each support group is conducted by professional group leaders, knowledgable in grief counseling. Regularly scheduled meetings last approximately 1-1/2 hours. Participants will have an opportunity to share their experiences confidentially.