Community Resources

Webinars & Replays

Replay of Webinar

The Sacred Negative: Learning a Life of Lament and Love with Dr. Vernon Burger II

Counseling and Therapy Grants

Counseling and therapy can be a useful tool to support families, adult adoptees and birth mothers in different phases of their journey. Pathways seeks to provide financial support for those who need adoption-competent and trauma-informed counseling.


Support Groups

If you’re looking for a support group in or around Jacksonville, FL - there are a few incredible ones to choose from!

Westside/Riverside/Ortega
Seek Refuge Support Group @ Refuge Church
3rd Thursday each month @ 6pm | dinner + childcare provided
Contact: Tanya Hardaker 904-477-7817 | Christine Diggs 256-591-4031

East Jacksonville/Hodges/Beaches
Chet’s Creek Church Foster Care Support Group
2nd Monday each month @ 7pm
Contact: Mark Smith mark@chetscreek.com

St. Johns County/Julington Creek/Fruit Cove
Fostering Hope @ Fruit Cove Baptist Church
1st Tuesday each month @ 6:30pm | childcare provided must RSVP
Contact: Karen Roy karen@fruitcove.com


Therapists

Disclaimer - Therapy is an individual experience with individual needs. Not every therapist is the right fit, and that’s ok! We highly suggest calling around. Below are therapists that we’ve worked with at Haven:

FLORIDA

Christopher Burke, LMHC, CAP | EMDR, trauma, addiction | 561-556-8259

* Jodi Coleman, LMHC | teens, adults, NET | 904-326-0246

Kate Colley, LCSW | play, attachment | 904-860-2248

* Debbie Davis, LCSW | adult, marriage | 904-307-8123

* Brooks Decker, Master’s Intern | art therapy, ENT | 904-326-0246

* Sarah Graves, LCSW | teens, adults, families | 904-326-0579

Stacey Mak, LCSW | specializes in attachment therapy | 904-254-2440

Devon Schlegel, LMHC | art therapist | 301-268-7701

GEORGIA

* Megan delaRosa, LPC | cognitive behavioral, EMDR | Contact

* Lily Scivicque, LPC, CPCS | infertility, adoption, trauma | 404-345-4149

* Faith- based Therapist


Books


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