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Intersections: Grief Peer Support Group for Teens on the Autism Spectrum / with Intellectual Disabilities


Recreational Respite






This is an event series. You may need to attend more than one date.

Cost: Free

Registration: Required

Intersections is a guided peer-support group developed for teens on the autism spectrum and/or with intellectual disabilities who are navigating grief due the death or dying of a loved one. Through Intersections is a guided peer-support group developed for teens on the autism spectrum and/or with intellectual disabilities who are navigating grief due the death or dying of a loved one. Through six online programs, participants will find a safe, inclusive space to creatively express grief, develop coping strategies, and build community. 


For Canadian residents, ages 13-18. Spaces are limited.

This initiative was prepared by Recreational Respite in partnership with the BFO-Toronto and Autism Canada. While financially supported by The Children's Grief Foundation of Canada, Recreational Respite is solely responsible for all content.

Contact: Groups at Recreational Respite
Phone: 877-855-7070
Email: groups@recrespite.com