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Free Bereavement Counseling to 9/11 Widows, Widowers, Children
Posted on Sunday, April 07 @ 22:01:52 EDT by jfbailey
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Anonymous writes "WPCNR Community Bulletin: Bereavement Support Groups for 9/11 widows and widowers and their children, ages three and up, are being offered free by Westchester Jewish Community Services. The two groups – the one for parents and the one for children -- run concurrently on Wednesdays from 1:30-2:45 at 701 Westchester Avenue in White Plains. The groups are led by social workers specially trained in bereavement counseling.
For additional information about these programs or to register, call Elisabeth Gilbert at 949-7699, ext. 546 or Karen Dreher 949-7699, ext.313.
The WJCS also sponsors a series of other specialized need support groups at houses of worship in White Plains covering a series of critical concerns. The following is a description of the groups some which are getting underway this week:
With funding from UJA Federation, Westchester Jewish Community Services has begun offering support and counseling programs at several houses of worship in White Plains. These programs, which are free and open to all members of the community, include:
TEMPLE ISRAEL CENTER:
BEREAVEMENT COUNSELING
A support group for those trying to cope with the loss of a loved one.
Wednesdays - 12:30 – 1:30 PM
Contact: Lilly Singer, CC, at 949-7699, X 366.
RECENTLY SEPARATED/DIVORCED SUPPORT GROUP *
Wednesdays - 7:30 – 9:00 PM
Contact: Karen Dreher, CSW, at 946-8851, X316 or 949-7699, X313.
*Starting Wednesday, April 10. Six sessions. Pre-registration required.
BET AM SHALOM
SYNAGOGUE HELPLINE
Need quick assistance or information? Schedule a 15-minute consultation with Karen Dreher, CSW, at 946-8851, X316 or 949-7699, X313.
Leave your name, phone number and the best time for a call back.
CAREGIVER’S SUPPORT GROUP *
For primary caregivers of individuals who require constant care.
Tuesdays - 7:30 – 9:00 PM
Contact: Lilly Singer, CC, at 949-7699, X366.
*Starting Tuesday, April 9. Six sessions. Pre-registration required.
HEBREW INSTITUTE
AGING SUCCESSFULLY *
Thursdays - 10:30 – 11:30 AM
Contact: Lilly Singer, CC, at 949-7699, X366
*This group DOES NOT meet the first Thursday of each month.
CONGREGATION KOL AMI
INDIVIDUAL CONSULTATIONS
Contact: Karen Dreher, CSW, at 946-8851, X316 or 949-7699, X313.
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