Grief & Abandonment Program
To apply for a program, fill out the intake form and send back including a completed medical form. Once all forms are received, a counsellor will be in touch with you.
Successful completion of the program provides individuals with increased self-esteem, decrease or discontinuation of drugs and alcohol use as self-medication, self-reported improvement in the overall quality of their lives, and a significant decrease in physical ailments and physiological effects of stress.
Finding a Balance in Looking After Ourselves
Grief & Abandonment is a ten day program designed to give clients a comprehensive understanding of the stages and cycles of grief, how grief and loss have impacted their lives, and tools for dealing with grief.
It takes a look at patterns of grieving, how grief as children affects us as adults, historic perspectives of loss, defines a grieving process that is right for the individual, letting go ceremonies, moving beyond depression, rebuilding self after a loss, positive and negative effects of grief, how we deal with grief and healthy ways of grieving, developing a plan to promote continued growth and healing as it relates to loss, and self-care and grief- finding a balance in looking after ourselves and helping others.
Prerequisites
Some understanding of grief and its impacts.
Desire to work on grief related issues.
Willingness to actively participate in aftercare and follow-up as requested by lodge staff.
Upcoming Program Dates:
May 25-31, 2026
July 13-20, 2026
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