If you are a bereaved parent residing in Arizona please sign up for my in-person grief group on Saturday 12/13 at 10:30am!

Sacred Grief Space
Grief Witnessed. Love Honored.
I understand the profound isolation of walking the path of loss. My own journey as a bereaved parent began with the loss of my son, James.
Sacred Grief Space was created in his honor—it is his legacy of love, turned into a compassionate purpose for others.
My promise to you is a completely non-judgmental space, where you never have to apologize for your tears, your anger, or your deep, unwavering love.
- Whether one-on-one or in groups, I hold a safe, gentle container for your every honest feeling.
- You don’t need to be fixed; you need to be met with empathy and understanding.
Together, we find the strength to breathe again.
A Few Words About Me



Hello, I’m Michelle Betzler.
I founded Sacred Grief Space in honor of my son, James.
I understand the profound isolation and tenderness of this journey because I am a bereaved mother, too. When the ground shifted beneath me, I learned a truth that changed everything: Grief needs to be witnessed, not fixed.
I transformed my deepest loss into a compassionate purpose to walk alongside others with truth and deep empathy. This work is a way of continuing the love I have for James by supporting other grieving hearts.
What I Offer

Online Bereaved Parent Support Group
A safe and compassionate space for bereaved parents to share, listen, and find connection. Whether you’re newly grieving or have carried your loss for years, you are welcome here.

In Person Bereaved Parent Support Group
Supportive space free of judgment for bereaved parents, meeting biweekly to share, listen, and connect in understanding and mutual compassion.

Private Sessions
Safe, confidential one-on-one grief support where you can freely express emotions, find validation, and begin healing at your own pace.
If you would like to learn more, schedule a 15-minute clarity session

Testimonials
“So thankful for sacred grief space, awesome group tonight, no one understands you like a parent going through the same journey and no judgement, love you ladies and God Bless the work you are doing, Michelle Betzler.”
“Hi Michelle,
Thank you kindly. It was a pleasure to sit in on your grief support group thank you for welcoming me. I wish you all the best in the beautiful work you’re doing to support other grieving mothers and families who need a safe and loving space. Peace and blessings to you. Keep showing up and being a beacon of light in the world.“
Resources
When you are navigating the profound and painful journey of parental grief, finding the right support at the right time is essential. The website resources at Sacred Grief Space are hand-picked to be an extension of the compassionate Peer-to-Peer services offered—a sanctuary of guidance and practical help you can access immediately, whenever you need it.
David Kessler-www.grief.com
Grief Support Center-www.griefsupportcenter.com
988 suicide and crisis line text or call.