Group Offerings

Tears for Queers offers supportive spaces where individuals can explore and process topics related to grief, strength, and queer joy.

Current & Future Group Offerings

Queer Religious Trauma 1.0

8 Week in-person group
90 minutes

Mondays at 6:30pm, dates TBA in Mountlake Terrace, WA

The main objectives of this group are to establish a secure environment for individuals within the queer community to delve deeper into the effects of religious trauma, navigate adverse religious experiences, work through long-term impacts, reclaim pieces of self, and build meaningful connections.

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  • The full fee for this group is $75 per 90 minute session, with sliding scale rates of $60 and $45 available based on need. If you are unsure where you fall on this scale, here is a tool that can help.


    • Coming Out: Story Sharing

    • Eco-therapeutic Fire Ritual: Letting Go & Grieving What's Been Lost

    • Current & Future Connection with Spirituality

    • Community Building

    • Reclamation & Queer Joy

Queer
Religious Trauma 2.0

8 Week in-person group
90 minutes

Building on Queer Religious Trauma 1.0, this group is for folx who’ve completed 1.0 and desire to continue explore and processing their religious trauma. This group will focus on topics that are deeper and more personal, since folx will be coming in with the trust and comfort created in the 1.0 group.

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Times and dates TBA

  • The full fee for this group is $75 per 90 minute session, with sliding scale rates of $60 and $45 available based on need. If you are unsure where you fall on this scale, here is a tool that can help.

    • Intersection(s) of Sexuality, Gender, Neurodivergence & Religious Trauma

    • Ecotheraputic Fire Ritual: Unburden your load

Queer Grief

10 Week in-person group
2 hours

Wednesdays at 6:30pm starting December 11th, 2024 in Mountlake Terrace, WA

Group for LGBTQIA2S+ adults seeking a safe and affirming place to process grief of any kind. This includes experiences such as death of a loved one, loss of a relationship, loss of health, etc. as well as less common sorrows like identity shifts, pet loss, family estrangement, childhood trauma, etc. No matter what you are grieving, you are welcome here!

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  • The full fee for this group is $75 per 90 minute session, with sliding scale rates of $60 and $45 available based on need. If you are unsure where you fall on this scale, here is a tool that can help.

Grieving Through the Seasons

Fridays 2-4pm starting March 28th, 2025
Outdoor location in Shoreline, WA

12 month in-person outdoor ecotherapy group
Meets one time monthly
120 minutes

Grieving Through the Seasons combines grief processing and ecotherapy for a truly unique and transformative experience. This group meets once a month at outdoor locations and connects the grieving process with each changing season over the course of one year.

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  • The full fee for this group is $100 per 120 minute session, with sliding scale rates of $70 and $50 available based on need. If you are unsure where you fall on this scale, here is a tool that can help.

  • Ecotherapy integrates nature-based activities and therapeutic support. Ecotherapy supports the participant in fostering a deep connection with the natural world through experiential activities.

Parents of Gender Expansive Youth

8 Week in-person group
Meets every other week
90 minutes

Tuesdays 12pm-1:30pm beginning March 4th, 2025 Woodinville, WA

This group provides support for parents of children and youth who are trans, non-binary, gender fluid, gender queer, or are exploring their gender. The goal of this group is to create a safe, non-judgmental place where parents can bring their full range feelings, anxieties, challenges, and celebrations as they support child’s exploration.

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  • The full fee for this group is $100 per 90 minute session, or $150 per session for two members of the same household. Sliding scale rates available based on need. If you are unsure where you fall on this scale, here is a tool that can help.

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info@tearsforqueers.org