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Grief and Bereavement Resource Center Inc

Updated 2026-07-17 · 1,650 reviewed · 237 listed · Scored from 14 Google reviews · How we rank ›

5.0(14) 71 low data composite score See reviews on Google ✓ Google-verified
Mental Health & Anxiety CounselingGrief & Trauma Counseling
Grief and Bereavement Resource Center Inc
Services
Mental Health & Anxiety Counseling, Grief & Trauma Counseling
Reviews
14

What recent reviews say

All 14 reviews are five-star. People consistently praise Sylvia Grant for creating a judgment-free environment where grief feels understood. She provides practical support, remembers personal details, and helps families heal together without rushing sessions.

Based on limited recent reviews, so treat this as low-confidence.

Praised for
  • compassionate listening
  • safe, welcoming space
  • knowledgeable in grief work
  • attentive, unhurried care
  • practical tools and homework
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Best for: Individuals and families grieving recent loss who need unhurried, judgment-free support.

Strengths

  • Founder Sylvia Grant widely praised for compassion and expertise
  • Family counseling available
  • Non-profit model with scholarships and emergency assistance

Worth knowing

  • Sylvia Grant is the founder and primary counselor
  • Center provides reading material tailored to clients' interests
  • Water, snacks, and mints available during sessions
  • Offers family homework to strengthen relationships during grief
  • Clean, calming facility with welcoming bathroom amenities

What reviews say by service

Grief & Trauma Counseling
Consistently praised for helping clients understand grief as normal, cyclical, and manageable with practical tools.
Mental Health & Anxiety Counseling
Reviewers report relief from emotional overwhelm and improved family dynamics after counseling.

How it compares

  • Rated 5 against a 4.65 average across the 156 mental health & anxiety counseling businesses listed here.
  • Has more Google reviews than 81% of the businesses in this directory.

How we scored this

Scoring Method
Star rating 85
Review volume 51
Review recency 55
Review sentiment 65
Profile completeness 100
Verification 30

Rating breakdown

5
14
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Common questions

Do you offer family grief counseling, or only individual sessions?
Yes, family counseling is available. Reviews mention Ms. Grant working with both children and parents together, and offering homework designed to strengthen marriages.
Does the center offer support groups?
Their website lists Circle of HOPE as a support group offering. No specific details about timing or format appear in reviews.
Is there a cost, or do you offer scholarships?
The business website mentions a Scholarship Fund and Emergency Assistance, but no pricing details appear in reviews or available information.

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Last updated 2026-07-17