Kitchen Table Conversations
End of Life Planning, Advance Care Planning, and Grief Education
NEW! Anticipatory Grief Drop-In Support Groups
1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the Month
FREE online Anticipatory Grief drop-in support groups for caregivers and patients coping with expected loss on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month.
This is a safe space to express your emotions without judgment. It's a
place where you can be honest about your feelings. Whether you are sad, anxious, angry, guilty, or even relieved, know you won't be judged or misunderstood here.
End of Life Planning Webinars
Your "Peace of Mind"
End-of-Life Plan
How to Decide, Discuss
and Document Your Final
Wishes BEFORE You Go
August 5, 2025
After Death Care
and Grief Support
How to Make Your Final Arrangements
September 2, 2025
Advance Care Planning Webinars
Advance Care
Planning Made Easy
How to Decide, Discuss,
and Document Your
End of Life Wishes
August 12, 19, and 26, 2025
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Future Dates
November 11, 18, and 25, 2025
Grief Education Webinars
Grief Education Webinars
Anticipatory Grief
Drop-In Support Group
July 3, 2025
Anticipatory Grief
Drop-In Support Group
July 16, 2025
Expected Loss
Coping with Anticipatory Grief
July 17, 2025
What to Say and What NOT
to Say to Someone Grieving
July 24, 2025
You're Not Crazy, You're Grieving
6 Steps to Surviving Loss
July 24, 2025
Peer Support
Donation Based Private One-on-One Support
Sometimes, a little extra support is just what you need when preparing your end-of-life documents or when navigating your way through the wilderness of grief after a loss.
Whether you’re looking for a one-time check-in or ongoing support, call or text 512-787-3402 to schedule a conversation.
Your first conversation is FREE! If you'd like to move forward with peer-to-peer support, each call is offered on a donation basis. You pay what you can; you decide what amount to donate after each conversation.
Sponsors & Friends
What a privilege to work with these organizations!
Meet Your Facilitator
Garrick Colwell
Garrick Colwell has been a Hospice Volunteer since 1987, providing respite care and as a hospice chaplain. He has also served as a volunteer on-call hospital chaplain.
Garrick is a Respecting Choices®, Person-Centered Care, First Steps®, Advance Care Planning Certified Instructor and Facilitator.
As a Certified Grief Recovery Specialist, Garrick co-created with Hospice Austin Conversations On Grief, a monthly online grief education and support program. He is a Certified Grief Educator by David Kessler at grief.com. Garrick holds a Death and Grief Studies Certification from the Center for Loss and Life Transition under the direction of Alan D Wolfelt, Ph.D.
Garrick is a widower. During his late wife, Kinsloe’s five-year illness, Garrick was her patient advocate, full-time caregiver, and end of life companion. Recently he lost his dad.
