CBC Events & Programs
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Elementary School Grief Support Group
Child / Elementary School Group (Ages 4-10)
Our child groups provide a safe and nurturing space for young children to process their grief through age-appropriate activities, play, art, and storytelling. Facilitators help children express their emotions, develop coping skills, and find comfort in connecting with peers who have also experienced loss. These groups are held Mondays and Thursdays from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM EST.
Adult English Grief Support Group
Our groups support adults navigating the loss of a loved one, whether it be a spouse, parent, sibling, or close friend. Sessions focus on emotional processing, self-care, and finding ways to honor and remember their loved ones while adapting to life after loss. These groups are held Mondays - Wednesdays from 7:00 PM- 8:30 PM EST in English.
Adult Groups are also available in Spanish on Wednesdays and in Haitian Creole on Thursdays from 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM.
Middle School Grief Support Group
Middle School Group (Ages 11-13)
Designed for preteens navigating grief and the emotional and social changes of adolescence, this group offers a supportive environment where adolescents can share their experiences, develop coping strategies, and explore their emotions through discussion, creative expression, and interactive activities. It is held on Mondays from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM EST.
High School Grief Support Groups
High School Group (Ages 14-17)
Teens experiencing grief often face unique challenges as they juggle school, friendships, and identity development. This group provides a safe space for open discussions, peer connection, and exploring complex emotions related to their loss, helping them develop resilience and a sense of community. It meets on Tuesdays from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PM EST.
Perinatal & Infant Loss Grief Support Group
This group is dedicated to parents and caregivers who have experienced the heartbreaking loss of a baby through miscarriage, stillbirth, or early infancy. The group provides a compassionate and understanding space to share experiences, process grief, and receive support from others who have endured similar losses. These groups are held in English on Tuesdays from 7:00 PM- 8:30 PM EST and are also available in Spanish on Wednesdays from 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM EST.
Adult English Grief Support Group
Our groups support adults navigating the loss of a loved one, whether it be a spouse, parent, sibling, or close friend. Sessions focus on emotional processing, self-care, and finding ways to honor and remember their loved ones while adapting to life after loss. These groups are held Mondays - Wednesdays from 7:00 PM- 8:30 PM EST in English.
Adult Groups are also available in Spanish on Wednesdays and in Haitian Creole on Thursdays from 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM.
Adult English Grief Support Group
Our groups support adults navigating the loss of a loved one, whether it be a spouse, parent, sibling, or close friend. Sessions focus on emotional processing, self-care, and finding ways to honor and remember their loved ones while adapting to life after loss. These groups are held Mondays - Wednesdays from 7:00 PM- 8:30 PM EST in English.
Adult Groups are also available in Spanish on Wednesdays and in Haitian Creole on Thursdays from 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM.
Elementary School Grief Support Group
Elementary School Child Group (Ages 4-10)
Our child groups provide a safe and nurturing space for young children to process their grief through age-appropriate activities, play, art, and storytelling. Facilitators help children express their emotions, develop coping skills, and find comfort in connecting with peers who have also experienced loss. These groups are held Mondays and Thursdays from 5:30 PM to 6:30 PM EST.
Finding Peace in Grief through Love, Breath and Presence
At the heart of grief is love—a connection that continues to evolve, even after loss.
Join us for a gentle experience that combines breathwork and guided meditation to help you honor your grief, reconnect with yourself, and strengthen the enduring bond of love you share with your loved one.
Through mindful breathing, self-soothing techniques, and guided visualization, you will be invited to release tension, cultivate self-compassion, and experience moments of peace, healing, and connection.
Participants Will Experience:
- Havening Techniques for self-soothing and emotional regulation
- Breathing exercises to release tension, calm the nervous system, and improve focus
- Guided visualization and meditation to foster healing and connection through love
- Practical tools for self-compassion and emotional well-being
- A supportive space for reflection, healing, and personal growth
Free RSVP
About the presenter:
Beginning as a CBC group participant, LaCriscia transformed her personal grief into purpose — joining the Outreach Team in 2021 and now serving as a dedicated group facilitator. She has helped launch vital initiatives, including the Overtown Youth Center group and workshops, new groups at the Children’s Village, facilitates our group for parents who have lost a child , and now our new Pet Loss Group.
A gifted speaker and compassionate leader, LaCriscia embodies the belief that “Grief is meant to be shared,” offering healing through her words, mentorship, and mindfulness practices such as sound baths and breathwork. With two master’s degrees from Barry University and recognition as a Distinguished Alumni “Rising Star,” LaCriscia continues to build healthy, whole communities rooted in love and truth — a reflection of her heart for service and the profound impact she makes at CBC every day.
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About CBC Events & Programs
The Children's Bereavement Center hosts two annual fundraisers each year and throughout the year, we provide complimentary Lunch & Learn events for professionals and participate in Give Miami Day. Learn more at each of their dedicated sites listed below. Subscribe to CBC e-mails to stay in the loop on all upcoming events and see calendar!
Steps for Healing 5K - www.stepsforhealing.org - SAVE THE DATE! Saturday, November 23, 2024
Open for all ages, Steps is held every year in November at Zoo Miami. Those who run or walk do so by creating a team with friends, family members or colleagues or register as an individual. It's a beautiful opportunity to come together as a community with loved ones and remember those lost by running in their honor or memory - at a fun venue.
Lunch & Learn & Conversations with CBC
Children's Bereavement Center's Lunch & Learn at Home Series is offered FREE for mental health and community professionals. Each session offers virtual grief education, training, resources and Q&A with a presentation from a renowned expert speaker. CBC is proud to be a leader in the community on grief providing tools to help children and families after a death.
