Helpful Resources for Healing and Support
These books and resources have offered comfort, understanding, and guidance through grief, providing support, hope, and connection during difficult healing journeys.
Helpful Books to Consider
Bearing the Unbearable
Love, Loss, and the Heartbreaking Path of Grief
By: Dr. Joanne CacciatoreBeyond Tears
Living After Losing a Child (edited collection)
Gratitude in Grief
By: Kelly S. Buckley
Grief One Day at a Time
By: Alan D. Wolfelt
Healing After Loss
By: Martha Hickman
Healing the Broken Heart
By: Dee Walters
How to Carry What Can’t Be Fixed
By: Megan Devine
It’s OK That You’re Not OK
By: Megan Devine
Pretty Painful Grief Letters
By: William Hunter Howell
Shattered: Surviving the Loss of a Child
By: Gary Roe
Signs: The Secret Language of the Universe
By: Laura Lynn Jackson
You Are the Mother of All Mothers
By: Angela Miller
Bereaved Parents of the USA
A national organization offering support to grieving parents with local monthly grief groups and an annual national conference held each July.
Blessings for Barrett
“Nurturing Hearts, Restoring Smiles: Supporting Children Through Sibling Loss.”
Just Enduring
Support for families navigating the grief of losing a child from infancy through adulthood.
Love Like Jackson
A 501(c)(3) organization funding art, music, and play therapies for grieving siblings.
Selah Carefarm
Located outside Sedona, Arizona, this care farm provides connection, compassion, and understanding for traumatically bereaved families.
SHARE Organization
(800) 821-6819
Offers memorial bricks with a child’s name placed near the Angel of Hope Memorial Garden.
Suicide Lifeline
Call 988 The Suicide Lifeline is available 24-7-365. Your Conversations are free and confidential.
Weavings Retreat
A weekend retreat for mothers who have lost a child. Hosted twice yearly by BJC Hospice. Apply online or call
(314) 953-1676.