Grief Support
Free online group sessions for pet lossWe extend heartfelt support to guide you through both the anticipation and the emotional journey of loss. Our grief support groups offer a compassionate space to feel supported and understood.
Join Our Monthly Support Session
Our grief support group meets once a month, with two available session times:
12–1pm and 5–6pm.
Each session is held online and guided by a licensed veterinary social worker in a calm, welcoming environment.
Dates may vary month-to-month. Please register to view the upcoming session.
Experienced, Compassionate Guidance

Francesca Tocco
LCSW, LMSW-C
Francesca is an experienced veterinary social worker and grief counselor who specializes in supporting families through pet loss.
With a calm and compassionate presence, she guides each session with care — creating space for reflection, conversation, and shared understanding.
Her experience in veterinary settings allows her to gently address both the emotional and practical complexities that often accompany end-of-life decisions.
These sessions welcome all forms of grief, from anticipatory loss to the emotional aftermath of saying goodbye.
A Compassionate Space for Support
Grief looks different for everyone. Whether your loss is recent, long ago, or still ahead of you, this group offers a space to process emotions at your own pace.
These sessions are helpful for those who:
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Are facing an anticipated loss
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Have recently said goodbye
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Are carrying grief that still feels heavy
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Want reassurance that their feelings are normal and understood
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There is no pressure to speak. Simply being present is enough.
At-Home Care.
Comfortable, dignified services in familiar surroundings.
Trusted Guides.
Unhurried, personalized support at every step.