For immediate help Dial 988 (988lifeline.org). Available for call, text, chat and for Deaf/HoH.

Suicide Loss - Contact Rev. Dawn Anderson to be connected with an online group for survivors and additional resources.

Visit American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to connect with others who have lost a loved one to suicide, hear how they have navigated their loss and learn how to support loss survivors.

A Memory Grows offers support for those who have lost a child of any age.

Faith and Grief provides opportunities for comfort and hope to those who have experienced the death of a loved one.

Why God? Suffering and Hope sermon series from Church of the Resurrection

Good Grief: Facing Death with Hopesermon series

Funeral Pre-Planning Form

Journeying Through Grief - four-part booklet resource

When the One You Love is Gone - book on grief from Rebekah Miles

The Love and Loss of a Child - Podcast from The Caring Congregation

The days after a sudden loss can be critical for you, your friends, and your family. Visit Carson’s Village; We can help!

Podcasts

Barb Petsel shares what she has learned from her dear patients, clients, groups and personal experiences in an interview with Gopan Pillai, a Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner who conducts auditory podcasts on grief. Listen to their conversation.

Children and Grief: Holy Listening with The Rev. Dr. Leanne Hadley. Children have big feelings, especially during difficult seasons in life, and often it’s hard to talk to children about their feelings. Rev. Dr. Leanne Hadley discusses holy listening with children, and the "Holy Listening Stones” tool that helps children put their feelings, insights and thoughts into words.

Videos

"Rising from the Ashes of Grief." with Rev. Meagan Findeiss, Associate Pastor of Care and Belonging at First Presbyterian Church in Dallas and Barb Petsel (LPC, FT, RN).

Nora McInerny TED talk on Grief

Mental Health Texas is a website full of national, regional and local mental health resources.

Grant Halliburton Foundation - Navigation Line

The Here For Texas Mental Health Navigation Line is a free helpline offering guidance, information, resources and support for mental health and addiction. The helpline is for parents, grandparents, siblings, teachers, community members or mental health professionals. Anybody can call to say, "Here's what’s going on, what do I do?"

Grant Halliburton’s Navigation Line has Spanish Speakers.

Mental Health Americaprovides peer-led support groups that empower individuals to make the best decisions and strive toward their mental wellness goals. The Anxiety Support program reduces internal and external obstacles to our goals in life while promoting healthy mood management. Chapters across Texas.

National Alliance on Mental Illness- Resources to support and enrich a your unique journey towards mental wellness and its peer-led programs provide free education, skills training and support.

The National Alliance on Mental Illness in Texas offers online support groups.

Texas Health and Human Services contracts with nearly 40 regional mental and behavioral health authorities that deliver and coordinate affordable mental health services in their communities. (Spanish available).

The Texas Psychological Association can help identify a local psychologist.

Psychology Today offers an updated search engine for therapists, online therapy, psychiatrists, support groups, and treatment centers.

NAMI Homefront – Six-session classes addressing the unique needs of family, caregivers and friends of those who have served or are currently serving our country. The program is taught by trained family members of service members/veterans with mental health conditions.

Texas Veteran Peer-to-Peer Network (Texas Veterans Commission) coordinates a statewide peer-to-peer network for any service member, veteran,or family member.

One Tribe Foundation - Texas-based veteran community that raises awareness and combats suicide by empowering veterans, law enforcement, first responders and their families through traditional and non-traditional therapies.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255

Trevor Project (Call, Text, or Chat) - LGBTQ+ Affirming Resources

Dial 988 (988lifeline.org). Available for call, text, chat and for Deaf/HoH. Or text the word “talk” to 741741

NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) HELPLINE: 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM EDT 800-950-6264 or text HELPLINE62640

Contact Rev. Dawn Anderson to be connected with an online group for survivors and additional resources.

Visit American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to connect with others who have lost a loved one to suicide, hear how they have navigated their loss and learn how to support loss survivors.