Grief Counseling
State of Alabama No Cost Grief Support Resources
United Way of Alabama Crisis Helpline
1-800-273-TALK (8255)
Compassionate Friends
1-877-969-0010 (Mon.– Fri. 9-5p only)
Boys Town National Hotline
1-800-448-3000
Loss & Grief National Support Hotline
1-800-445-4808
Albertville
**Bereavement for all ages:
Hospice of Marshall County
http://www.hospicemc.org/griefsupport.html
1-888-334-9336
Alexander City
**Bereavement for loss to suicide:
Survivors of Suicide (SOS)
Contact: Karen Lewis 256-625-9514
Anniston
**Bereavement for all ages:
Interfaith Ministries of Calhoun County
http://www.interfaithcalhoun.org/
256-237-1472
Athens
**Bereavement for all ages:
Hospice of Limestone County
256-232-5017
Auburn/Opelika
**Bereavement for all ages:
Hospice Support Group
334-826-1899
BIRMINGHAM and surrounding areas
United Way of Alabama Crisis Center Hotline
205-323-7777
Community Grief Support Service
http://www.communitygriefsupport.org/index.html
Phone: 205-870-8667
**Bereavement for parents of children and teenagers:
The Amelia Center, part of Children’s Health System
http://www.ameliacenter.org/
Phone: 205-212-7481
The Compassionate Friends
http://www.compassionatefriends.org
205-560-0419
**Bereavement for loss of a spouse:
Alabama Grief Support Services
http://www.alabamagrief.org/index.html
Phone: 205-870-0336
**Bereavement for a loss to suicide:
Crisis Center SOS (survivors of suicide) group
http://www.crisiscenterbham.com/survivors-of-suicide.php
205-458-8985
Decatur
**Bereavement for all ages:
Hospice of the Valley
http://hospiceofthevalley.net/default.aspx?id=2
256-350-5585
Dothan
**Bereavement for all ages:
Wiregrass Hospice (Camp Braveheart for grieving children)
http://www.gentiva.com/hospice
334-944-2297
**Bereavement for a loss to suicide:
Wiregrass Suicide Support Group Services
334-792-9814
Fayette
**Bereavement for all ages:
Hospice of Fayette Medical Center
205-932-5961
Florence
**Bereavement for all ages:
Eliza Memorial Hospital – Case Management
256-768-9320
**Bereavement for grieving parents:
“Day by Day Support Group” Church of the Good Shepard
http://www.daybydayflorence.org/
contact: Norman and Nena Hargett 256-764-8093
Fort Rucker
**Bereavement for military families or loss of veteran:
Army Community Services Fort Rucker
www.militaryonesource.com
334-255-3817
Gadsden
**Bereavement for all ages:
Etowah County Council on Aging
http://www.ncoa.org/
256-543-3616
Alacare Home Health & Hospice
www.alacare.com
256-546-6993
Gadsden Regional Medical Center
http://www.gadsdenregional.com/
256-538-7460
Southerncare Hospice
http://www.southerncarehospice.com/
256-546-5566
Headland
**Bereavement for all ages:
Henry County Family Resources Center
http://www.livingwaterscounseling.net/
contact:
Mary Claire 334-797-2650 or Dr. Virginia Mayer 334-693-3380
Hobson City
**Bereavement for widows
Sable Community Center
256-835-2225
Huntsville
**Bereavement for all ages:
Hospice Family Care – The Caring House
http://www.hospicefamilycare.org/
888-619-8000
**Bereavement for women and children:
Huntsville Hospital for Women and Children
http://www.huntsvillehospital.org/womenchildren/womenscenter/bereavement/
256-265-7440 or 256-265-7286
**Bereavement for widowed, divorced and separated:
Beginning Experience Support Group at Trinity United Methodist Airport Road
http://hsvbeginningexperience.org/
256-837-8375
**Bereavement for loved ones of active duty personnel:
Army Community Service Redstone Arsenal
ACS Survivor Outreach Services
256-842-8375
** Bereavement for survivors of homicide & vehicular homicide:
Family Services Center
http://www.fsc-hsv.org/index.html
256-551-1610
Oneonta
**Bereavement for all ages:
Hope House – Oneonta
205-625-4673
Pell City/Talladega
**Bereavement for all ages:
Lakeside Hospice
http://www.lakesidehospice.org/
800-427-3993
Mobile
**Bereavement for all ages:
Dauphin Way United Methodist Church
http://www.dauphinwayumc.org/
251-471-1511
Christ United Methodist
http://www.christumcmobile.com/
251-380-0583
**Bereavement for widows:
Widowed Persons Services
http://www.widowedmobile.org/
251-470-6866
**Bereavement for survivors of suicide or sexual assault, children and youth programs
Lifelines Counseling Services
http://www.lifelinesmobile.org/
251-602-0909
Montgomery
**Bereavement for all ages:
Frazer Support Group Ministry
http://www.frazerumc.org/
334-272-8622
First Baptist Church Community Ministries
http://www.montgomeryfbc.org/
334-241-5146
Heritage Baptist Church
334-279-9976
St. Mark United Methodist Church
334-272-0009
**Bereavement for parents, siblings and grandparents for loss of any age child:
Compassionate Friends
334-284-2721
**Bereavement for children:
Baptist Health – Camp Celebration Children’s Grief Camp
334-395-5704
Moulton
**Bereavement for all ages:
Comfort Care Hospice, Morgan, Lawrence, Winston
http://www.comfortcarehospice.org/
256-905-0280
Prattville
**Bereavement for widows:
Widow Persons Services
334-260-0346
Prichard
**Bereavement for all ages:
Wills Way, Inc
http://www.willsway.org/
256-357-4035
Robertsdale
**Bereavement for all ages:
First Christian Church of Robertsdale
251-947-7772
Tuscaloosa/Northport
**Bereavement for all ages:
Hospice of West Alabama
http://hospiceofwestalabama.com/
205-523-0101
Compassionate Friends
205-553-0459
Tuscumbia
**Bereavement for all ages:
The Healing Place
http://www.thehealingplaceinfo.org/
256-383-7133
