Laughing Through Loss
Laughing Through Loss is for those who are ready to joke about their loss. Any type of loss – of a loved one, sense of self, a relationship, a friendship, a pet, or even a job is acceptable for this course.
Our next offering will be in 2025 on THURSDAYS beginning 3/13, 3/20, 3/27, & 4/3 from 6PM est to 9PM est.
*Welcome to Stand Up is a prerequisite for this course, and is being offered January 2025.
Laughing Through Loss is for those who are ready to joke about their loss. Any type of loss – of a loved one, sense of self, a relationship, a friendship, a pet, or even a job is acceptable for this course.
Our next offering will be in 2025 on THURSDAYS beginning 3/13, 3/20, 3/27, & 4/3 from 6PM est to 9PM est.
*Welcome to Stand Up is a prerequisite for this course, and is being offered January 2025.
Laughing Through Loss is for those who are ready to joke about their loss. Any type of loss – of a loved one, sense of self, a relationship, a friendship, a pet, or even a job is acceptable for this course.
Our next offering will be in 2025 on THURSDAYS beginning 3/13, 3/20, 3/27, & 4/3 from 6PM est to 9PM est.
*Welcome to Stand Up is a prerequisite for this course, and is being offered January 2025.
This intimate five-week virtual program is designed to help foster community and connection amongst other collective members experiencing similar loss while laughing through our vulnerability, pain, and eventual growth.
THROUGHOUT THIS JOURNEY, YOU WILL:
Build confidence to share your story using comedy
Learn techniques and effective ways to engage your audience
Foster a support system to keep laughing collectively
By the end of this course, you will have 3 minutes of written material for you to use however you want.
At The LaughtHER Collective, we are experts in comedy and community – not therapy. If you are not ready to joke about your loss yet; that’s called self-awareness! We compiled a list of professional support for those still navigating their grief and loss:
Evermore Grief Support Centers
Hours vary; find out more at www.evermore.org/grief-support-directory -- Evermore’s directory lists support centers and other resources for grief by state.
Open Path Psychotherapy Collective
Hours vary; find out more at https://openpathcollective.org/ -- You know we love a Collective! OPPC is a nonprofit nationwide network of mental health professionals, providing in-office and online mental health care—at a steeply reduced rate.
Crisis Text Line – Text 741 741
Hours are 24/7; find out more details at www.crisistextline.org -- CTL lets you connect with a crisis counselor via text, chat, or WhatsApp.
Suicide and Crisis Lifeline – Dial 988
Hours are 24/7; find out more details at www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org -- 988 provides confidential support from a crisis counselor for people feeling depressed, lonely, going through a tough time, or thinking about suicide via text, chat, and phone.
The Trevor Lifeline (U.S. only):
Dial 1-866-4-U-TREVOR (488-7386) -- Hours are 24/7; find out more details at www.thetrevorproject.org/get-help -- The Trevor Project provides support for young members of the LGBTQ community via text, chat, and phone.
Trans Lifeline
If you’re in the US, dial 877-565-8860; If you’re in Canada, dial 877-330-6366 -- Hours are Monday through Friday, 1:00pm – 9:00pm EST; find out more details at www.translifeline.org/hotline -- Provides anonymous, confidential peer support for trans & questioning people.
Please take care of yourself and when you’re ready – We’ll still be here!
Course Requirements:
TLC’s Welcome To Stand Up is a pre-requisite for this course.
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