During this health crisis, the Wendt Center continues to provide virtual grief and trauma mental health services through a remote HIPPA-compliant platform.
COVID-19 has upended our sense of normalcy and launched us into a collective grief experience. While losses are vast, we at the Wendt Center for Loss and Healing continue to have an abundance of hope.
COVID-19 is a collective grief experience.
When grief and trauma impact organizations, individuals, or clinicians, the Wendt Center offers pathways to healing:
Wendt Center Tip Sheets (Downloadable PDFs)
- Teens Supporting Teens After a Death by Suicide – Tips for Teens to Support their Peers
- How to Support Your Teen After a Death by Suicide – Tips for Caregivers
- Using Rituals to Remember a Loved One’s Life – Tips for Creating Rituals
- Living with Layers of Loss – Tips for Living with Loss
- One Year of COVID-19: Reflecting on Grief and Loss – Tips for Reflection
- How to Help Children Deal with Grief – Tips for Understanding how Children Grieve
- Helping Kids and Teens – Tips to Help Manage Difficult Images and Emotions
- Healing Starts in Moments – A Response to the Chaos Witnessed on January 6, 2021
- Tending to the Helpers – Tips to jump start your journaling
- Creating New Expectations and Strategies for Stress Relief – Tips for Virtual Learning
- Moving into the Holidays – Tips for Intentional Holidays
- Taking Care of the Teachers – Tips for Teacher Self Care
- Teaching Through COVID-19 – Tips for Teachers
- Election Anxiety: It’s a Thing – Tips for Surviving the Election
- Coping with Celebrity Deaths – Tips for Grieving Public Figures
- Living with COVID-19 – Tips for a new existence. Change + Loss = Grief
- Dear Teen Navigating COVID-19 – Tips for Teens
- Rethinking Rituals – Tips for Honoring Your Loved One During COVID-19
- Sitting with Grief – Tips for Supporting Loved Ones Who are Grieving
- Sharing Space – Tips for Group Living Under COVID-19
- Home Alone – Tips for Coping with COVID When You Live Alone
- Sustaining While Serving – Tips for Support for Victim Service Providers
- Small Moments for Mindfulness – Tips for Incorporating Self-Care into a Busy Schedule
- Families in Tight Quarters – Tips for Managing Big Emotions at All Ages
- Parenting in a Pandemic – Tips for Caring for Yourself While Caregiving
- COVID-19 and Your Staff – Tips for Maintaining and Improving Productivity
- Thriving in the New Normal – Tips for Employers
- Traversing Trauma in Uncertain Times – Tips for Creating and Sustaining Predictability
- Grieving in Uncertain Times – Tips for Tending to Yourself and Those Grieving with You