Supporting Grieving Children – Strategies For Parents & Caregivers

Grief can be especially overwhelming for children — and those called to shepherd them through it. In Supporting Children in Grief, Christian leaders, parents, and caregivers will find a compassionate, faith-informed guide to help young hearts process loss with safety, love, and hope.

Written by a Licensed Therapist with personal experience in childhood grief and deep What you’ll discover inside:

Empathetic Understanding: Gain a deeper perspective on how children of all ages—from toddlers to teens—experience and express grief, so you can meet them where they are emotionally and spiritually.

Biblically-Inspired Tools & Techniques: Learn practical, proven strategies to help children process loss, build resilience, and experience God’s comfort.

Faith-Filled Communication Skills: Develop the ability to create safe, open spaces for children to share their feelings, memories, and questions about God, death, and healing.

Engaging Activities & Creative Exercises: Explore therapeutic, Christ-centered activities that help children express themselves, connect with their faith, and find peace in the midst of pain.

Whether you’re a children’s pastor, Sunday school teacher, parent, grandparent, or caregiver, Supporting Children in Grief is a vital resource for bringing healing to little ones through both practical care and the unshakable hope of Christ.professional expertise, this book offers a unique blend of clinical insight and spiritual sensitivity. It’s designed to equip those in ministry, children’s programs, and family care with the tools and understanding needed to support grieving children with grace and discernment.

About The Author

Shakeeta Torres is the CEO and Founder of EmPowered2Shift Counseling Services and R&S Coaching and Consulting Services. A Licensed Clinical Social Worker, dynamic speaker, and prolific author of over 28 faith-based books and counting, Shakeeta is a trusted voice in mental health, faith, and marketplace leadership.
She equips Christian Leaders, Life Coaches, and Therapists through various impactful services, including coaching, online courses, professional certifications, and leadership training. With a unique blend of clinical expertise, spiritual insight, and real-world strategy, Shakeeta empowers others to lead with clarity, courage, and biblical alignment in every sphere of influence.