Florida

South Florida's primary grief center, offering peer support groups for children, adults, and families. Serves Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach counties.

All services are free. Groups in English, Spanish, and Creole. Also operates Rise & Shine adult grief program.

Palliative care and grief support on Florida's Space Coast. Grief support groups open to the community.

Bereavement services across the Florida Panhandle and southern Alabama, including support groups, workshops, and Camp Monarch for grieving children.

Looking for support for a grieving child or teen? NACG offers resources and a national searchable directory to help families find childhood-bereavement programs and services near them.

National resource. NACG maintains this directory independently; Grief Navigation does not verify or endorse the programs listed.

Central Florida organization providing grief support for children and families through peer support groups, family events, and a special holiday program. Also grants wishes for children with life-threatening illnesses.

Center for Grieving Children serves ages 3–18 and their caregivers. Free of charge.

Free weekend bereavement camp for children and teens grieving a death. Offered through the Children's Bereavement Center in Miami.

Statewide network connecting crime victims and grieving families to advocacy, compensation, and support through local victim advocate offices.

Every judicial circuit in Florida has a victim advocate office.

Statewide coalition connecting survivors and families to Florida's certified domestic violence centers, which offer emergency shelter, advocacy, and counseling.

Florida Blue Centers offer community wellness programs including grief and loss workshops in several Florida locations.

Open to the community regardless of insurance provider.

Empath Health's Suncoast Hospice offers pet loss support groups and resources for grieving pet owners in the Tampa Bay area.

State agency overseeing Florida's public mental health system. Find local managing entities, crisis services, and community mental health providers.

Free, confidential referral service connecting Floridians to health and human services, including grief counseling, support groups, and crisis services.

Florida's lifeline for mental health and suicidal crisis. Connects to local crisis call centers across the state.

Mobile crisis teams dispatched to provide in-person crisis de-escalation and assessment. Available in every Florida county for people of all ages.

Each Florida county has a designated mobile response team through their managing entity.

Free, confidential support for anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. Available 24/7 via phone, text, or chat.

Also available in Spanish. Veterans: press 1. LGBTQ+ youth: press 3.

Free crisis counseling via text message. Trained crisis counselors respond within minutes, 24/7.

Works on most major carriers. WhatsApp option also available.

National organization supporting families after the death of a child. Offers online support groups, a closed Facebook community, and local chapters.

Extensive library of grief resources specific to child loss.

Free, confidential treatment referral and information service for individuals and families facing mental health and substance use disorders.

Available 24/7, 365 days a year. English and Spanish.

The National Alliance on Mental Illness provides free peer support, information, and referrals for people affected by mental health conditions.

Available Monday–Friday, 10 AM–10 PM ET. Text 'Helpline' to 62640.

Searchable directory of licensed therapists, psychiatrists, and support groups. Filter by location, insurance, specialty, and issue.

Free to search. Profiles include bios, specialties, and accepted insurance.

National center for grieving children and families. Offers resources, training, and a directory of children's grief programs nationwide.

Pioneering organization in children's grief support since 1982.

National organization offering support groups, education, and advocacy for suicide prevention and for those who've lost someone to suicide.

Local chapters in all 50 states. Annual Out of the Darkness walks.