Pet . Therapy. Notes...
counseling & support groups.
Association for Pet Loss and Bereavement (APLB)
APLB offers a worldwide directory of individual providers who specialize in pet loss, as well as a weekly virtual support group. You can become a member at no cost and have access to many chat rooms as well.
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Dakin Humane Society (facilitated by The Pet Loss Companion)
Monthly online Pet Loss and Healing Support Group​ (you must register in advance and space is limited).
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Lap of Love
A veterinary hospice and in-home euthanasia service with MANY resources. They also offer individual and group support.​ Group support is further broken down by unique pet loss circumstances and audience (i.e., men's group, cat-specific group).
Pet Loss Support Group: Michigan State University
This pet loss support group meets remotely two times per month. No cost. Click the link for registration details.
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Kate LaSala, CTC, CBCC-KA, PCBC-A, CSAT, FFCP-E
As a certified pet loss grief companion and an end-of-life companion animal doula, Kate has helped clients through pet loss, whether from natural aging, unexpected medical issues, accidents, or behavioral euthanasia. She has navigated her own personal companion animal losses and can relate to and provide support with the caretaking and grief process you’re going through.
Pet Loss Community
Pet Loss Community was started in 2021 by two veterinarians to be a place where pet parents struggling with pet loss grief, and anticipatory grief can find support. Licensed social workers offer individual and group support, as well as workshops on different aspects of grief.
Love, Baxter is the world’s largest pet end-of-life platform, built to support families through the most difficult moments of pet care. Whether you’re navigating senior pet care, managing a chronic illness, or grieving a loss, we’re here with compassionate guidance every step of the way. We provide access to professional grief counseling and a trusted directory of end-of-life service providers.
​Facebook Based Support Groups
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Grieving Pet Loss Support Group