Family Connects Grief and Support Resources

Support for families experiencing loss around pregnancy or infant loss. Updated 2024

Parent Grief and Support Resources This list is informational. Inclusion on this list is not an endorsement of the services or groups.

Maternal Mental Health Hotline 24/7 free, confidential support by trained counselors. Emotional support and resources. Call or text: 1-833-852-6262 Share Pregnancy & Infant Loss Support https://nationalshare.org Support following the death of a baby through pregnancy loss, early loss or newborn death. Share has weekly online group chats as well as Support group on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com./NationalShare/groups Call: 1-800-821-6819 Postpartum Support International https://www.postpartum.net/ Weekly support groups with other parents who have also experienced pregnancy or infant loss. https://www.postpartum.net/group/pregnancy-and-infant-loss-support-for-moms/ Call or text HelpLine: 1-800-944-4773 First Candle www.firstcandle.org Helping parents who have experienced loss related to SIDS or other sleep-related infant deaths. Support group on Facebook: First Candle SIDS/SUID Support Group Grief Line: 1-800-221-7437

The Compassionate Friends www.compassionatefriends.org

Provides support groups for families experiencing the death of baby. Private Facebook Groups: https://www.compassionatefriends.org/find-support/online-c ommunities/private-facebook-groups/

AfterTalk www.aftertalk.com Provides a space to write private letters or notes to your baby or loved one who passed. You can write, share, and have memories always there.

Local Grief Counseling This list is informational and not inclusive. Inclusion on this list is not an endorsement of the services or groups.

Barnabas Center Counseling 309-688-9282 1831 Knoxville Ave Peoria, IL 61603

*Ask about grief/loss counseling (sliding scale)

Healing Hearts Counseling 309-966-0068

5400 West Landens Way Peoria IL 61615 *Ask about grief/loss counseling as well as insurance accepted

Melissa Millinger Counseling 309-760-6622 https://melissamillingercounseling.info/

*Ask about grief/loss counseling as well as insurance accepted

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