Child Loss Support Eligibility, Assistance
“Am I eligible for assistance?”
The answer is YES. If you lost a child, we will do whatever we can to help you navigate this overwhelming grief.
Here are some circumstances that we provide either emotional or financial support for any age and any circumstance.
- Pregnancy Loss
- Infant Loss
- Child Loss
- Adult Child Loss
“What Resources does Reflections provide?
We help to offset the costs of funeral expenses and emotional support after the death of a child
Emotional Support:
- Licensed Mental Health Counselor
- Bereavement and Wellness Coaches
- Certified Child Life Specialist
Funeral Expenses:
- For burial, cremation and funeral expenses
“What is your application Process?”
We strive to make it as simple as possible for you. The form will ask only a few questions. Then we will reach out to you to complete the application.
This is what it will look like:
- Once you fill out the form: A Lighthouse Leader will call you or text you to find out a proper time to connect.
- Gathering Information: At that time, The Lighthouse Leader will gather all information needed.
- Resource gathering: The Lighthouse Leader will provide additional outside resources that are relevant.
- Call Provider: The Lighthouse Leader will call either the Funeral Home or the Counselor to gather additional information.
- Board Review: Once all information is gathered, the Lighthouse Leader will send the application to the board for approval. The board will review all the information, and make a decision based on outside resources as well as internal funding
- Board Approval: Once approved, we will call family and funeral home or counselor, and process funding.
“WhEre can I get emotional support?”
Reflections Grief & Wellness Care, offers a unique blend of virtual and in-person assistance to ensure that no one feels alone in their journey. Our dedicated facilitators are not only compassionate but also ready to walk beside you, guiding you through each step with heartfelt understanding. In this community, we all acknowledge and embrace the strength that comes from shared experiences, creating a space where you can find solace, connection, and genuine support. You are never alone; together, we illuminate the path to hope and healing.
Request for Assistance After the loss of a child
Request for Assistance after the death of a Child
Please fill out this form, and someone will get back to you within 24-48 hours.
We are so sorry you have experienced such a profound loss, and we are committed to stand along side of you on your journey of grief, hope and healing.
Please note, financial assistance is limited to child loss circumstances. (pregnancy, infant and child loss, suicide, and drug related deaths)
Your continued journey
Support Groups
One on One Emotional Support
One on One Emotional Support
You are invited to come to any or all that are appropriate for you on this journey.
Each of our groups are OPEN which means that we are here for you when you need it.
We have a comprehensive format by way of combining education and empathy, for the benefit of the bereaved.
Here are some of the Support Groups Offered by Reflections:
- Pregnancy & Infant Loss
- TMFR (Termination for Medical Reasons)
- Parenting after Loss
- Pregnancy after Loss
- Sibling Support Group
One on One Emotional Support
One on One Emotional Support
One on One Emotional Support
Reflections Grief & Wellness Care offers personalized and empathetic, one on one support for bereaved parents, and grandparents, facilitated by peer leaders who have personally experienced a similar loss.
These facilitators undergo an extensive training and are certified through Reflections to meet the individual where they are in their grief, hope and healing journey.
The sessions are tailored to meet the unique needs of each parent, fostering a supportive and safe space where they can openly share their emotions, navigate grief and receive comfort from someone who has walked a similar path.
**As a peer facilitator, we are not counselors.
We are simply a friend, to hold your hand and listen to the heartbreakingly beautiful story of a parent and their child. Please email Mags@reflectionsgwc.org
for more information
Events & Ceremony
One on One Emotional Support
Events & Ceremony
Attending events and ceremonies provides healing by:
- Acknowledging and honoring your loss
- An opportunity to embrace your loss while receiving support from others.
- Developing who “we” are in the bereavement community
- Searching for the meaning behind the loss.
Each event and ceremony is an opportunity for the bereavement community to come together and lean on each other for support.
Just by attending, you are actively participating in your own healing journey. GO YOU!!!
Please click the link to the Lighthouse Chapters to find your state.
All events and ceremonies are listed on the specific state.
Thank you.