LGBTQIA Virtual Open Peer-led Grief Support Group - MyGriefAngels .org

Welcome to all. IMPORTANT INFORMATION: IF YOU ARE CURRENTLY experiencing any suicidal thoughts; including thoughts of harming yourself or others, PLEASE CALL OR MESSAGE THE FREE SUICIDE LINE AT 988 IMMEDIATELY, or if you cannot reach them -call 911. Their Website: https://988lifeline.org/?utm_source=google&utm_medium=web&utm_campaign=oneboxp or if you cannot reach them - call 911. ONLY if you are not in any type of crisis, and have the approval of your mental health professional, please join us. The support and information provided by all the volunteers in the peer-led virtual grief support groups, online chats - grief chat hours and other free online services are for general informational purposes and are not a substitute for professional mental health advice, diagnosis, or treatment - always consult your own mental health professional prior to joining any peer-led grief support group, online grief chat community or any other peer-led grief support services.. Volunteers are not licensed therapists, counselors, or any other type of mental health professional - they are people grieving like yourself and volunteering their time to simply share their own grief journey and be present for others grieving or anticipating the death of a loved one. Therapy, diagnosis of conditions, and prescription of treatments are NOT offered. Always consult with a qualified mental health professional for any concerns about mental health or well-being. Please always consult your mental health professionals on whether free open virtual peer-led grief support groups are appropriate for you - as they are not appropriate for everyone. All the chats, grief chat hours, and groups are OPEN free chats and groups and if now is the right time for you to participate, you are always welcome back when it might be. ONLY IF YOU ARE NOT EXPERIENCING ANY SUICIDAL THOUGHTS; including those of hurting yourself or others, and ONLY THEN, please join us for: An Open Virtual Peer-led Grief Support Group for Anyone in the LGBTQIA community grieving the death of a loved one. To comment or share during the meetings, please remember to always raise your zoom hand, and if you are not familiar with the zoom meetings raise hand tool, please review the video: https://youtu.be/eESg2cK69xQ IMPORTANT: NO Auditors, Student Observers or PROMOTERS of ANY Website, People, Services, Products are allowed. VIDEO must be on at all times during the meeting and No Phone/Audio Only Participants. Thank You. In addition to this monthly group, the Gay Grief MOOC is available for free at: [UGrief.com](https://ugrief.com/) - An Online Course on Grief and the LGBTQIA Community Video: https://youtu.be/QHc39SxIE-U The registration link for the monthly Virtual Peer-led Grief Support Group is below: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZAkfuuoqTkpGNbrG5alWI_GvAEb-D-ljpY6 This is an LGBTQIA Virtual Open Peer-led Grief Support Group for people grieving the death or anticipating the loss of a loved one In Open groups, you can participate when you are up to it, and there are no minimum attendance requirements for this group. ADDITIONAL GROUPS: In addition to this monthly LGBTQIA group, please check out the weekly open free all inclusive virtual peer-led grief support groups by type of loss experience, and the registration for those can be found at [MyGriefAngels.org](https://www.mygriefangels.org/free-virtual-grief-support-groups-by-type-of-loss.html) VIDEO(60 Seconds): "The Urgent Need for LGBTQIA Focused Grief Support" https://youtu.be/WnY8FuS-Mw0 BY MYGRIEFANGELS.ORG - Video(60 Seconds): https://youtu.be/SN5jh5Ddif0 ### Reaffirming Notice – Please Read MyGriefAngels.org is a 100% volunteer-powered 501(c)(3) nonprofit. All offerings—including our peer-led virtual grief support groups, the unsupervised online grief chat at Chat.MyGriefAngels.org, and free online grief courses at UGrief.com—are provided for peer support and educational purposes only and are not professional therapy, counseling, or medical care. By participating, you acknowledge that involvement is voluntary and not a substitute for professional mental health services. If you are experiencing a crisis, please seek immediate professional assistance (in the U.S., call 911 or 988).