Next Steps for Families, LLC -Grief Support Information for Arizona

Children & Teens

Christy Center for Loss & Renewal
Hearts (Children's group)
St. Timothy's Catholic Church
480.775.5200
Mesa, AZ.
Contact Diane Smaw for registration and information on sessions.

East Valley Regional Cancer Center-
Kids Coping
480.917.1181
1875 W. Frye Rd (on the campus of Chandler Regional Hospital)
handler, AZ.
For children grades K-12 and their parents coping with cancer in the family.

K.I.S.S. Phoenix Kids in Sympathy & Support
480.547.1000
Support for children ages 4 and older.

New Song Center for Grieving Children & Those Who Love Them
480.951.8985
6947 E. McDonald Dr.
Scottsdale, AZ.
Children ages 3-18 who have experienced the death of a loved one. Parents or guardians participate in the support of children.
www.thenewsongcenter.org

Stepping Stones of Hope -Camp Paz Program
602.264.7520
400 W. 7th St. #108, Phoenix, AZ.
Lisa Weir -Director
Weekend and day camps throughout the year. Family facilitated grief support groups.
www.steppingstonesofhope.org

Grief Speak -Teen Grief Program
by Hospice of the Valley
602.530.6900

Phoenix Children's Hospital
Sibling bereavement support.
602.546.0252

Teen Life Line
602.248.8336
Peer counselors 3-9 p.m.

Support Groups

Banner Hospice-Grief Support Groups
480.497.7279
Adult, parent, children grief support groups.

Locations:
    Valley Lutheran Medical Center
    6644 E. Baywood Ave., Mesa

    Desert Samaritan Medical Center
    1400 S. Dobson Rd., Mesa

    Thunderbird Samaritan Medical
    5555 W. Thunderbird Rd., Glendale

Christy Center for Loss & Renewal
St. Timothy's Catholic Church
Mesa, AZ
480.775.5200
Heart Break to Healing (loss of a child)
Contact Diane Smaw

Compassionate Friends
480.752.1832 Phoenix chapter
www.tcfphoenix.org
520.721.8042 Tucson chapter
www.tucsontcf.org
**602.222.9444 crisis line

Franciscan Renewal Center -Grief Support Group
480.948.7460
5802 E. Lincoln Dr., Scottsdale, AZ.
www.thecasa.org/

Hospice of Arizona
Bereavement Services
602.678.1313
Call for information regarding groups and locations.

Hospice of the Valley Bereavement Office
602.530.6900
Groups for adults and teens. Various locations throughout the valley.

MADD
602.279.2043
1212 W. Camelback, Phoenix, AZ.
Groups for family / friends / victims of drunk driving accidents.

M.I.S.S. Foundation
623.979.1000
Support for families after a loss~infant, toddler & pre-term death loss.
See their website for articles and a number of resources as well as valley-wide support group locations.

Parents of Murdered Children (POMC)
602.254.8818
Phoenix, AZ.
Information and support groups.
www.POMC.com

Phoenix Interfaith Counseling
602.248.9247
Group, individual and family support for bereaved parents and families.

Safe Harbor
480.214.5728
Gilbert, AZ.
Support groups for adults who have lost a loved one in a motor vehicle accident.
www.safeharborsupport.org

Survivors of Suicide / Empact
480.784.1514 x1108
Grief support to the survivors of suicide. Phone support also available.

Tu Nidito Children and Family Services
520.322.9155
Tucson, AZ.
www.tunidito.org

VA Medical Center
602.277.5551
Grief support for veterans and their families.

Individual & Family Support

Center for Healing Play
Nancy J. Taylor
480.894.2281
2101 E. Broadway, Ste. 6
Tempe, AZ.

Catholic Charities
602.997.6105
Ron Friesen, MC, LPC, CT
Sr. Teresa McIntier, MS, RN, FT
1825 W. Northern
Phoenix, AZ.

Jewish Family / Children
non-sectarian services
JCFS.org
    Locations:

        1930 S. Alma School, Suite A-104
        480.820.0825 --Mesa, AZ. 85210

        6376 W. Bell Rd.
       623.486.8202 --Glendale


LDS Social Services
480.968.2995
235 S. El Dorado Circle
Mesa, AZ.

Individual Support

Bates Counseling & Consultation, LLC
480.829.9435
Christina Bates
2101 E. Broadway, Ste. 5
Tempe, AZ.85282

Michael Belus Psy.D., P.C.
480.481.9042
4600 S. Mill Ave., Ste 160
Tempe, AZ. 85282

Center for Healing Play
480.894.2281
Nancy J. Taylor
2101 E. Broadway, Ste. 6
Tempe, AZ.
www.cfhp.com

Glendale Behavioral Health
602.938.3323
Ellen Kelman, Ph.D.
5310 W. Thunderbird, Ste. 210
Glendale, AZ. 85306

Dr. Maria Melkonoff
602.306.6647
4000 N. 7th St., Ste. 108
Phoenix, AZ. 85014

Cathy Rosick, M.Ed.,NCC, LPC
480.367.1660 x7
8414 E. Shea
Scottsdale, AZ.

Community Information & Referral Services
602.263.8856

www.azchildcounselor.com/

Grief Support Information

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