Support Group

8 Sessions, One Per Week

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Wednesday, Jun. 02, 2021

Stillborn And Infant Loss Support-SAILS
Wednesday, June 2, 2021 - 6:30pm
322 Main Street
Suite 116
Laurel, MD 20707
United States
$40.00

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Our support groups offer a safe, evidence-based environment for grievers to take effective and lasting action, no matter the type of loss experienced. These groups are led by Grief Recovery Method Specialists, trained and certified by the Grief Recovery Institute.

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About The Format

This program can be taught once a week for 8 weeks or twice a week for 4 weeks. There are 2-3 days in between sessions if offered twice a week. Each session is approximately 2 hours long. There is reading and assignments in between sessions. New participants can join on sessions 1 or 2; after session 2 the group is closed. GRM Support Groups are not drop in style groups. All GRM programs are confidential, structured and action oriented.

Presented by:
Sadija A. Smiley, MBA

Hi, I am Sadija A. Smiley, born and raised in Philadelphia, PA. I am Founder & CEO of Stillborn and Infant Loss Support (SAILS). SAILS is a Maryland based 501c3 nonprofit organization dedicated to raising awareness around stillbirth, pregnancy and infant loss. We provide support and resources to families grieving the loss of their baby. I created SAILS to honor the life of my daughter, Ivyanna Salene, who was stillborn on November 13, 2003.I experienced this loss at the tender age of 21. That same year I experienced the loss of my maternal grandmother, several friendships, and the loss of my job. In 2011, I separated from my husband and eventually divorced in 2013. During that ten years, I felt alone, and no one understood...

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Stillborn And Infant Loss Support-SAILS
322 Main Street
Suite 116
Laurel, MD 20707
United States
$40.00

Registration Closed