Rapid City

  • Monument Health Home + Hospice
    Bereaved Parent Support Group offers 10-week sessions using the Understanding Your Grief book by Alan Wolfelt, held at Terra Sancta Retreat Center in Rapid City, facilitated by Eric and Melissa Rineard. For more information on the next session, contact Melissa at 605-755-8504

  • Behavior Management Systems
    Offices located in Rapid City, Spearfish, and Hot Springs.
    Call 605-343-7262 or 866-825-1465

  • Heartspace Counseling
    Susan Lorenzen, 2218 Jackson Blvd Ste 13, Rapid City, 605-484-6030

  • Blessed Sacrament Church
    Heal your Grief Bereavement Support Group: Eight week, non-denominational support group for Christian adults grieving the loss of a loved one. Held from 6:00-8:00 pm at Blessed Sacrament Church, Rapid City. Sponsored by Family Life Ministries.
    For more information, contact George Wallace at 605-721-3811 or Dee Pickarts at 605-343-2038, email FamilyLife @diorc.org
    Fall Sessions begin the last Monday of September 6:00-8:00 pm
    Winter Sessions begin the last Monday of January 6:00-8:00 pm

Sioux City

  • Bereaved Mother’s Group at Sunnybrook Community ChurchThis group open to all bereaved mothers meets quarterly. Click Here for information and registration.

Sioux Falls

  • The Lourdes Center
    The Lourdes Center has a robust program of grief support groups and counseling. Click Here for more information.

  • Dr. Mark VandeBraak, PhD, FT, MT-BC
    Dr. Mark is a thanatologist and music therapist, specializing in grief therapy.
    Additional contact information coming soon…

  • Healing Hope Ministries
    This is a retreat center just outside Sioux Falls (in Alcester) that offers an assortment of retreat styles for families who are grieving the loss of a child. Click Here for more information.

  • The Compassionate Friends:
    This is a support group comprised of bereaved parents who have experienced the death of a child at any age from any cause. We meet monthly for a time of discussion on various topics, networking, sharing our children’s birthdays, and building community with one another. We want to offer hope and support as you work to find your new normal. Click Here for more.
    Meeting Details: The Sioux Falls Chapter meets the first Tuesday of each month at 7:15 pm at Westminster Presbyterian Church - 3801 East 26th Street.
    Chapter contact - Peggy (605) 351-8823

Spearfish

  •  CARES
     The CARES Catholic ministry is designed to meet the sacramental and spiritual needs of grieving members of our faith community.   Our vision is that that all who are seriously ill, dying, and grieving knows Christ's love for them and remain active in their faith.  
    CARES Ministry and Seasons of Hope - MaryAnn Herrboldt:   605-722-5406

  • Compassionate Parents Sharing
    This is an informal group that meets on a monthly basis.  Contact Becky Sukstorf for more information: 605-641-2958

  • Stronghold Counseling
    Susan Terveen, 1320 North Avenue, Spearfish. 605-717-0513

Yankton

  • Heartland Psychological Services
    Sherry Gaskins, 614 Broadway Ave, Yankton. 605-665-0841