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Lori Krauth
- Turtle Talk Pet Loss Support and Pet Photography - Clarksville, TN
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- Clarksville, TN - Losing a beloved pet can be an emotionally overwhelming experience, and navigating the grief that follows requires understanding and support. Our pet grief support services are tailored...
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Jennifer Chavers
- Jennifer‘s Pet Loss Grief Counseling and Coaching - Lewisville, TX
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- Lewisville, TX - Hello, I'm a Certified Life Coach and Certified Pastoral Counselor who has worked with Community Christian Action and Heart for the City ministries in Lewisville, Texas. I...
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Margaret Hughes
- Margaret Hughes Therapy - Pet Loss Grief Counselor - Austin, TX
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- Austin, TX - I am a lifelong animal lover. I have personally experienced the highs and lows of parenting animals. The animals we bring into our lives are our family...
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Sandra Ferrell
- Pet Loss Bereavement Support - Louisville, KY
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- Louisville, KY - Specializing in affordable, compassionate pet loss support. I am a Certified Pet Loss Bereavement Specialist and life-long animal lover who understands how very difficult the loss of...
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Allison Armstrong
- Living Well Therapy Coach - Pet Loss Grief Counseling - Jacksonville Beach, FL
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- Jacksonville Beach, FL - I have been a Veterinarian for over thirty years, and completed a Masters degree in Mental Health Counseling in August 2024. I am a National Certified...
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- Suzie Elofson
- Chickadee Counseling - Grief and Pet Loss Counselor - Columbia, SC
- Columbia, SC - Our companion animals can provide us with such joy and connection. They are often our shadows, following us from room to room. Some encourage us to get...
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Terri Chaplin
- Living in Gratitude with TLC - Pet Loss Grief Counseling - Riverview, FL
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- Riverview, FL - Hello there, I’m Terri, and I’m so glad you’ve landed on my page. If you’re here, chances are you’ve experienced the loss of a beloved pet, or...
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Jeff Levy
- Jeff Levy, LCSW - Pet Loss Grief Support Counselor - Chicago, IL
- Chicago, IL - As a longtime dog parent, I know the kind of bonds we form with our animal family members; the role they play in our families, and the...
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How can I cope with the overwhelming grief after losing my pet?
Coping with pet loss is deeply personal, but some effective strategies include allowing yourself to fully grieve, talking openly about your feelings with supportive friends or family, creating a memorial (like a photo album or garden), and keeping a journal to express your emotions. It’s also helpful to join pet loss support groups in Mississippi, or seek professional counseling from a pet bereavement specialist who understands the unique bond between people and their animals.
Is it normal to feel more grief over losing a pet than a person?
Yes, it’s completely normal. The bond with a pet is often unconditional, daily, and emotionally intense. Pets provide companionship, routine, and love without judgment. Losing that connection can feel just as devastating, or even more so, than human loss. Grief isn’t a competition, and your feelings are valid. Seeking support from pet loss counselors in Mississippi or online communities can help you feel understood and less alone during this time.