/r/GriefSupport/

r/GriefSupport

166k members
r/GriefSupport is a subreddit with 166k members. The most common kinds of discussions are pain & anger and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses grief, loss, death, lost, and family, and they frequently recommend/review gift card.
A place to share stories, ask questions or seek advice. Grief affects every person in a different way every time. Whether you are grieving the dead, a relationship, a job, a pet, a place or an era you are welcome here.

Popular Themes in r/GriefSupport

#1
Pain & Anger
: "Found my brother today."
109 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "This week was rough. (advice welcome)"
10 posts

Popular Topics in r/GriefSupport

#1

Grief

: "Grief, i’ve learned, is not just about the dead"
278 posts
#2

Loss

: "Overwhelming feeling of anger over my dad’s unexpected Loss"
148 posts
#3

Death

: "Telling someone that "Death is part of life""
95 posts
#4

Lost

: "I Lost my sweet baby, my lover, and best friend"
78 posts
#5

Family

: "My son went missing."
66 posts
#6

Parent

: "How do people survive losing their mom/Parent. I can’t even think about the rest of my life without my mom. It seems like torture. It'll be five months soon. I’m not married. I don’t have kids. I don’t have a dog. I’m alone. Life is so cruel and unfair."
46 posts
#7

Mom

: "Goodbye Mom 🤍"
41 posts
#8

Dad

: "My Dad just passed after a long battle with cancer."
36 posts
#9

Struggling

34 posts
#10

Missing

: "Been Missing him."
27 posts

Products Discussed in r/GriefSupport

Gift Card

2 reviews
#1
Local Natural Food Store
5.0 from 1 review
#2
DoorDash
5.0 from 1 review

Flair Used in r/GriefSupport

#1
Dad Loss
: "My dad just passed after a long battle with cancer."
36 posts
#2
Mom Loss
: "Goodbye mom 🤍"
27 posts
#3
Advice, Pls
: "My younger sister had an accident on Mother’s Day."
21 posts
#4
Ambiguous Grief
: "Found my brother today."
13 posts
#5
Partner Loss
: "grief, i’ve learned, is not just about the dead"
13 posts
#6
Sibling Loss
: "My brothers were on their way home after watching the new Mandalorian and Grogu movie"
11 posts
#7
Pet Loss
: "Lost my best friend in the whole world"
10 posts
#8
Multiple Losses
: "This week was rough. (advice welcome)"
9 posts
#9
Vent/Anger - Advice Welcome
: "My son went missing."
8 posts
#10
Grandparent Loss
: "I miss them"
8 posts

Member Growth in r/GriefSupport

Yearly
+37k members(28.4%)

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Last updated: June 1, 2026