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Counseling & Support Groups
Individuals and families with specific concerns of illness or grief can meet with clinicians at JCFS or CJE SeniorLife. Clinicians can collaborate closely with physicians and other community resources and with the JHNC chaplain.
To be added to the JHNC mailing list, click here and choose JHNC
Pastoral Counseling
"I am with you in times of trouble, I will strengthen you and honor you...
--Based on Psalm 91:15
Rabbi Joseph S. Ozarowski offers pastoral counseling and guidance to individuals who struggle with spiritual or religious issues related to illness and loss. To make an appointment, call 847 568 5264. You can also email questions to Rabbi Joe on issues of illness, loss and healing at JHNC@jcfs.org.
Support Groups
Through Jewish Child and Family Services and Council for Jewish Elderly, JHNC offers a variety of support groups for individuals and loved ones struggling with illness and loss. Click here for a listing of upcoming JCFS short-term and drop-in groups and click here for a list of CJE SeniorLife groups.
Frequently offered groups include:
- Coping with Your Chronic Physical Illness
- Caregiving for a loved one with dementia
- Caregiver Support Group
- Living with Mental Illness in the Family
- Surviving the Loss of a Spouse
- Bereavement Group for Adults who have Recently Lost a Parent
- Survivors of Suicide
- Young Widows and Widowers
- Untimely Loss: Dealing with the Loss of a Child
- Spouses for the Alcoholic/Addict: Finding the Path of Hope and Recovery
- Parents and Adult Siblings of the Alcoholic/Addict: Find the Path of Hope and Recovery
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