ComPASS Support Group

What does ComPASS stand for: Communicating the Pain as Suicide Survivors Navigating the Ocean of Grief After the Suicide Death of a Loved One

Mission: To provide a safe place of support, understanding and education during the journey of loss following the suicide death of a loved one.
When: The 2nd Tuesday of each month from 6 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Where: Peninsula Lighthouse, 1451 Dowell Springs Blvd., 37909, Lower Level.
A Zoom link is available for those who wish to join the support group from another location. Please contact the facilitator for the link.

Group Members: This support group is an ongoing group for those who have lost a family member, friend or co-worker to suicide. It is not appropriate for someone who has survived a suicide attempt.

Support Group Objectives:

• To provide a safe environment for survivors to share feelings & experiences.
• To educate survivors in healthy coping & healing strategies.
• To provide opportunities to learn from struggles & victories of other survivors.
• To affirm & “normalize” suicide bereavement.

The support group is being facilitated by Mark Potts, Director of Clinical Services at Peninsula.
Any questions about the group, can be directed to Mark at 865-374-7106 or [email protected].