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- EIN 72-0937414
- (504) 837-5957
- 654 Brockenbraugh Ct Metairie LA 70005-2712 USA
- www.seasonsgriefcenter.org
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Causes: Hospices, Human Services
Mission: Seasons is new orleans' first and only non-profit grief center, offering specialized bereavement counseling and psychotherapy to children and coping with the loss of a significant loved one. Recognizing the onus of being the sole grief center in the region, our intent is to increase the communitys awareness of our services through education and training of the needs of grieving children and families. We also to serve as a resource center for information and referral of grief-related services in the metropolitan area for all louisiana residents.
Programs: Art therapyseasons grief center offers art therapy to children, adolescents, families and groups. Art therapy allows people to express what is inside them without having to find the right words for it. No art skill or experience is required and there is no pressure to make good or pretty art. The trained art therapist gently puts people at ease by offering materials, guidance, and an accepting atmosphere to help people to express themselves. Mistakes and messes are welcome! Grief support for 9-12 yr oldsthis group is for children who have been affected by the death of a loved one. The group meets weekly for 6 weeks on mondays - 6. 15-7. 15pm. Parent/guardians must do a phone intake assessment and commit their child(ren) for the whole 6 weeks. The group offers support and education, as well as opportunities for creative self-expression. Facilitated by an art therapist. Grief support summer campsone-day camps are offered during the summer months for children and adolescents who have been affected by the death of a loved one. Parent/guardians must do a phone intake assessment to register their child/children. The camps offer support, education, and opportunities for creative self-expression. Facilitated by an art therapist and supported by guest creative arts therapists and trained volunteers