{"id":396976,"date":"2025-05-23T17:22:43","date_gmt":"2025-05-23T17:22:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/?p=396976"},"modified":"2025-07-30T22:13:12","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T22:13:12","slug":"grief-and-bereavement-support-groups","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/venturacounty.gov\/human-services-agency\/blog\/2025\/05\/23\/grief-and-bereavement-support-groups\/","title":{"rendered":"Grief and Bereavement Support Groups"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Livingston\u2019s Grief and Bereavement Program are committed to maintaining an open, accepting, confidential atmosphere. All are free of charge.<\/p>\n<p>All support groups are free for the community and conducted in-person and online meetings are held over Zoom.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Survivors of Suicide Loss Grief Support Group<\/strong> 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month, Camarillo, 6:30\u20138 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>Additional support groups include:<\/p>\n<p>General Bereavement Support Group Tuesdays 10:30 a.m.\u2013noon (Ojai, in-person)<\/p>\n<p>General Bereavement Support Group Wednesdays 6:30\u20138 p.m. (Ventura, in-person)<\/p>\n<p>General Bereavement Support Group Thursday 6\u20137:30 p.m. (via Zoom)<\/p>\n<p>Living Life Widowed Support Group First Thursday of every month 2\u20133:30 p.m. (Camarillo, in-person)<\/p>\n<p>Loss of a Spouse or Partner Support Group Tuesdays 6\u20137:30 p.m. (Camarillo, in-person)<\/p>\n<p>Loss of a Spouse or Partner Support Group Wednesdays 1\u20132:30 p.m. (Camarillo, in-person)<\/p>\n<p>Loss of a Spouse or Partner Support Group Thursday 10:30 a.m.\u2013noon (Camarillo, in-person).\u00a0 Will move to Ventura starting May 22, 2025<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><strong>As Scheduled Support Groups<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Please call for scheduled times<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<ul class=\"arrow-list\">\n<li>Grief Support Groups in Schools<\/li>\n<li>Healing Grief Through Journaling<\/li>\n<li>Understanding Your Grief<\/li>\n<li>Healing Grief Through Art<\/li>\n<li>Meditation and Grief<\/li>\n<li>Teen Grief Support Group<\/li>\n<li>Mens Grief Support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"vc_empty_space\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"wpb_text_column wpb_content_element \">\n<div class=\"wpb_wrapper\">\n<p>If a group is canceled, all enrolled members will be informed prior to cancellation via email and\/or voice mail. If you have any questions regarding our group program, please call us during our office hours, 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. at <a href=\"tel:8053896870\">805-389-6870<\/a>\u00a0or after hours at\u00a0<a href=\"tel:8056420239\">805-642-0239.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.lmvna.org\/grief-bereavement-support-groups\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><span style=\"color: windowtext;text-decoration: none\">Visit here for more information and how to sign up<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.lmvna.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn more about Livingston Memorial here.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Livingston\u2019s Grief and Bereavement Program are committed to maintaining an open, accepting, confidential atmosphere. All are free of charge. 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