Our Mission and Vision
At Good Grief Rochester, our mission is to provide compassionate and structured support to individuals navigating the challenging journey of grief. We believe in the power of connection and healing within a community, offering a safe space where emotions are respected and shared.
Our vision is to create a community where those who have experienced loss can find solace and strength. Through our guided sessions, we aim to empower individuals with the tools and support needed to move forward with hope and resilience.
Meet Our Founder
Good Grief Rochester was founded by Ms. Cheri A. Copie, a Certified Grief Counselor and author. With a career dedicated to helping others as a Registered Nurse, through the complexities of grief, Cheri brings a wealth of experience and empathy to her role. Her dedication to providing thoughtful and effective support has been the cornerstone of our organization.

Cheri’s approach is deeply rooted in understanding and empathy, creating a nurturing environment that encourages healing and personal growth. Her sessions are thoughtfully designed to address both emotional and practical aspects of grief, ensuring that each participant feels supported on their journey.