Good Mourning by peers

The passing away of someone you love has a big impact on your life. How do you deal with it, what does it mean for the rest of your life? You may feel that this experience gets in the way of your studies. You may have difficulties concentrating and run into all kinds of questions. In the ‘Good Mourning’ group, you create space for coping with your loss. The emphasis of this group is on sharing and exchanging experiences and stories with a group of fellow sufferers. 

For whom

Students from Utrecht University and University of Applied Sciences Utrecht who are dealing with loss. The support groups consist of students grieving various causes of death.

Provider

This Peer2Peer support group is an initiative of the Clinical Skills Lab - Clinical Psychology in collaboration with the student well-being team. The hosts are Master's students in Clinical Psychology under the supervision of Anneke Vedder (Junior Assistant Professor of Clinical Psychology).

Duration

5 sessions of 2 hours 

Where and when

All sessions take place from 15:00 - 17:00 at Parnassos Cultural Center. The specific dates are:

  • Tuesday 22 April
  • Tuesday 6 May
  • Tuesday 20 May
  • Tuesday 3 June
  • Tuesday 17 June
Language

English

Register

The group that started in April is currently running. Sign up for the waiting list below to be notified when a new group begins.

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Introductory meeting and questions

Prior to the first session, there is a short individual introductory meeting with one of the peer coaches to see if the group suits you. Any questions? Email letstalk@uu.nl.