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Participants will be encouraged to work on their grief/action plan to achieve the goals they have set for themselves regarding their life or a new normal. They will have the opportunity to explore the effectiveness of taking action moving forward. They will be able to identify what works and doesn’t and analyze different perspectives to […]
This support group is a series of five groups that adapts the stages of change as a way of learning to cope with grief. This group will help participants to acknowledge their grief, identify and work through emotions and learn about the different stages of grief. If you have questions or would like to RSVP, […]
Participants in this group will work through grief by learning coping strategies and identifying and creating their support system. They will also understand the importance of self-care. If you have questions or would like to RSVP, please call (239) 261-4404 or email bereavement@avowcares.org. This group meets in the Center for Grief Support, Lyon Center, on […]
The Welcome and Orientation group requires all new participants to learn about our group’s modules and determine the needs for individual counseling and groups. Please contact the bereavement office to schedule a time to come in and meet with the staff, complete a readiness assessment, and review the group calendar. If you have questions or […]
This group is offered in person at Avow through Parkinson’s Association of Southwest Florida and is most suitable for females who have a loved one with Parkinson’s disease. Attendees are supported by others who have similar experiences. Must call PASWFL at (239) 417-3465 prior to each session to register. This support group is held in […]
In this group, participants will be ready to openly accept their loss and start the process of letting go and recognizing the myths and truths of grieving. Participants will also develop an awareness of the effects of grieving and begin their healing process. If you have questions or would like to RSVP, please call (239) […]
This group will help participants create a plan with goals and objectives to move forward with their grief. Participants will formalize and begin to use their personalized action plan actively, showing their progress in meeting their goals as they navigate their new normal. If you have questions or would like to RSVP, please call (239) […]
Summer can bring unique challenges for children coping with major life transitions such as the death of a loved one, incarceration of a family member, parental separation or divorce, moving to a new home, changing schools, or other major life transitions. Whatever the loss is, Avow Kids is here to help ease this transition by […]
Join Avow Kids and our Children’s Service Specialist in the IALAC group, which stands for “I Am Loveable and Capable.” This group aims to support kids impacted by grief or significant life changes, foster interpersonal connections, offer a safe place for healing through a holistic approach to creativity, and empower increased self-esteem. Ages 5-10. Look […]
This support group is a series of five groups that adapts the stages of change as a way of learning to cope with grief. This group will help participants to acknowledge their grief, identify and work through emotions and learn about the different stages of grief. If you have questions or would like to RSVP, […]
Participants in this group will work through grief by learning coping strategies and identifying and creating their support system. They will also understand the importance of self-care. If you have questions or would like to RSVP, please call (239) 261-4404 or email bereavement@avowcares.org. This group meets in the Center for Grief Support, Lyon Center, on […]
Participants will be encouraged to work on their grief/action plan to achieve the goals they have set for themselves regarding their life or a new normal. They will have the opportunity to explore the effectiveness of taking action moving forward. They will be able to identify what works and doesn’t and analyze different perspectives to […]
Participants will be encouraged to work on their grief/action plan to achieve the goals they have set for themselves regarding their life or a new normal. They will have the opportunity to explore the effectiveness of taking action moving forward. They will be able to identify what works and doesn’t and analyze different perspectives to […]
Come join avow kids in a week long camp where we will explore a wide variety of creative outlets. From music and art to photography and gardening, campers will get the opportunity to learn and experience trying different outlets of expression and coping skills. By journaling throughout the week, campers will be able to keep […]
This support group is a series of five groups that adapts the stages of change as a way of learning to cope with grief. This group will help participants to acknowledge their grief, identify and work through emotions and learn about the different stages of grief. If you have questions or would like to RSVP, […]
The Welcome and Orientation group requires all new participants to learn about our group’s modules and determine the needs for individual counseling and groups. Please contact the bereavement office to schedule a time to come in and meet with the staff, complete a readiness assessment, and review the group calendar. If you have questions or […]
Come join avow kids in a week long camp where we will explore a wide variety of creative outlets. From music and art to photography and gardening, campers will get the opportunity to learn and experience trying different outlets of expression and coping skills. By journaling throughout the week, campers will be able to keep […]
This group is offered online through Parkinson’s Association of Southwest Florida and is most suitable for males who have a loved one with Parkinson’s disease. Attendees are supported by others who have similar experiences. Must call PASWFL at (239) 417-3465 prior to each session to register. Please read the Zoom disclaimer and support group guidelines.
Come join avow kids in a week long camp where we will explore a wide variety of creative outlets. From music and art to photography and gardening, campers will get the opportunity to learn and experience trying different outlets of expression and coping skills. By journaling throughout the week, campers will be able to keep […]
This group will help participants create a plan with goals and objectives to move forward with their grief. Participants will formalize and begin to use their personalized action plan actively, showing their progress in meeting their goals as they navigate their new normal. If you have questions or would like to RSVP, please call (239) […]
Come join avow kids in a week long camp where we will explore a wide variety of creative outlets. From music and art to photography and gardening, campers will get the opportunity to learn and experience trying different outlets of expression and coping skills. By journaling throughout the week, campers will be able to keep […]
This support group is a series of five groups that adapts the stages of change as a way of learning to cope with grief. This group will help participants to acknowledge their grief, identify and work through emotions and learn about the different stages of grief. If you have questions or would like to RSVP, […]
Participants will be encouraged to work on their grief/action plan to achieve the goals they have set for themselves regarding their life or a new normal. They will have the opportunity to explore the effectiveness of taking action moving forward. They will be able to identify what works and doesn’t and analyze different perspectives to […]
Come join avow kids in a week long camp where we will explore a wide variety of creative outlets. From music and art to photography and gardening, campers will get the opportunity to learn and experience trying different outlets of expression and coping skills. By journaling throughout the week, campers will be able to keep […]
This group is led by an Avow counselor for the Alzheimer’s Support Network. Groups are available for current caregivers and those who have lost someone from Alzheimer’s. You can sign up by calling Alzheimer’s Support Network at (239) 262-8388. This is an online group held via Zoom video conferencing. Please read the Zoom disclaimer and support group guidelines. […]
The Welcome and Orientation group requires all new participants to learn about our group’s modules and determine the needs for individual counseling and groups. Please contact the bereavement office to schedule a time to come in and meet with the staff, complete a readiness assessment, and review the group calendar. If you have questions or […]
Participants will be encouraged to work on their grief/action plan to achieve the goals they have set for themselves regarding their life or a new normal. They will have the opportunity to explore the effectiveness of taking action moving forward. They will be able to identify what works and doesn’t and analyze different perspectives to […]
This support group is a series of five groups that adapts the stages of change as a way of learning to cope with grief. This group will help participants to acknowledge their grief, identify and work through emotions and learn about the different stages of grief. If you have questions or would like to RSVP, […]
Participants in this group will work through grief by learning coping strategies and identifying and creating their support system. They will also understand the importance of self-care. If you have questions or would like to RSVP, please call (239) 261-4404 or email bereavement@avowcares.org. This group meets in the Center for Grief Support, Lyon Center, on […]
The Welcome and Orientation group requires all new participants to learn about our group’s modules and determine the needs for individual counseling and groups. Please contact the bereavement office to schedule a time to come in and meet with the staff, complete a readiness assessment, and review the group calendar. If you have questions or […]
This group is offered in person at Avow through Parkinson’s Association of Southwest Florida and is most suitable for females who have a loved one with Parkinson’s disease. Attendees are supported by others who have similar experiences. Must call PASWFL at (239) 417-3465 prior to each session to register. This support group is held in […]
In this group, participants will be ready to openly accept their loss and start the process of letting go and recognizing the myths and truths of grieving. Participants will also develop an awareness of the effects of grieving and begin their healing process. If you have questions or would like to RSVP, please call (239) […]
This group will help participants create a plan with goals and objectives to move forward with their grief. Participants will formalize and begin to use their personalized action plan actively, showing their progress in meeting their goals as they navigate their new normal. If you have questions or would like to RSVP, please call (239) […]
Summer can bring unique challenges for children coping with major life transitions such as the death of a loved one, incarceration of a family member, parental separation or divorce, moving to a new home, changing schools, or other major life transitions. Whatever the loss is, Avow Kids is here to help ease this transition by […]
Join Avow Kids and our Children’s Service Specialist in the IALAC group, which stands for “I Am Loveable and Capable.” This group aims to support kids impacted by grief or significant life changes, foster interpersonal connections, offer a safe place for healing through a holistic approach to creativity, and empower increased self-esteem. Ages 5-10. Look […]
This support group is a series of five groups that adapts the stages of change as a way of learning to cope with grief. This group will help participants to acknowledge their grief, identify and work through emotions and learn about the different stages of grief. If you have questions or would like to RSVP, […]
Participants will be encouraged to work on their grief/action plan to achieve the goals they have set for themselves regarding their life or a new normal. They will have the opportunity to explore the effectiveness of taking action moving forward. They will be able to identify what works and doesn’t and analyze different perspectives to […]
Join Avow Kids and our board-certified music therapist while engaging in activities involving art, music, games, and imagination. The creative process is an excellent way to express grief, loss, and other emotions while exploring their abilities and connecting with others. No prior skills are required. We look forward to seeing you! Tuesdays – Ages 5-10 […]
Join us on Friday, July 19th, for an exhilarating day at Sun Splash Water Park with the Avow Kids team! Designed for kids aged 11 to 17, this summer event promises an unforgettable adventure filled with water slides, lazy rivers, and endless fun. Parents can drop off their children at Aunt Janet's house at noon […]
The Welcome and Orientation group requires all new participants to learn about our group’s modules and determine the needs for individual counseling and groups. Please contact the bereavement office to schedule a time to come in and meet with the staff, complete a readiness assessment, and review the group calendar. If you have questions or […]
Participants will be encouraged to work on their grief/action plan to achieve the goals they have set for themselves regarding their life or a new normal. They will have the opportunity to explore the effectiveness of taking action moving forward. They will be able to identify what works and doesn’t and analyze different perspectives to […]
Come join avow kids in a week long camp where we will explore a wide variety of creative outlets. From music and art to photography and gardening, campers will get the opportunity to learn and experience trying different outlets of expression and coping skills. By journaling throughout the week, campers will be able to keep […]
This support group is a series of five groups that adapts the stages of change as a way of learning to cope with grief. This group will help participants to acknowledge their grief, identify and work through emotions and learn about the different stages of grief. If you have questions or would like to RSVP, […]
The Welcome and Orientation group requires all new participants to learn about our group’s modules and determine the needs for individual counseling and groups. Please contact the bereavement office to schedule a time to come in and meet with the staff, complete a readiness assessment, and review the group calendar. If you have questions or […]
Come join avow kids in a week long camp where we will explore a wide variety of creative outlets. From music and art to photography and gardening, campers will get the opportunity to learn and experience trying different outlets of expression and coping skills. By journaling throughout the week, campers will be able to keep […]
This group is offered online through Parkinson’s Association of Southwest Florida and is most suitable for males who have a loved one with Parkinson’s disease. Attendees are supported by others who have similar experiences. Must call PASWFL at (239) 417-3465 prior to each session to register. Please read the Zoom disclaimer and support group guidelines.
Come join avow kids in a week long camp where we will explore a wide variety of creative outlets. From music and art to photography and gardening, campers will get the opportunity to learn and experience trying different outlets of expression and coping skills. By journaling throughout the week, campers will be able to keep […]
This group will help participants create a plan with goals and objectives to move forward with their grief. Participants will formalize and begin to use their personalized action plan actively, showing their progress in meeting their goals as they navigate their new normal. If you have questions or would like to RSVP, please call (239) […]
Come join avow kids in a week long camp where we will explore a wide variety of creative outlets. From music and art to photography and gardening, campers will get the opportunity to learn and experience trying different outlets of expression and coping skills. By journaling throughout the week, campers will be able to keep […]
This support group is a series of five groups that adapts the stages of change as a way of learning to cope with grief. This group will help participants to acknowledge their grief, identify and work through emotions and learn about the different stages of grief. If you have questions or would like to RSVP, […]
Participants will be encouraged to work on their grief/action plan to achieve the goals they have set for themselves regarding their life or a new normal. They will have the opportunity to explore the effectiveness of taking action moving forward. They will be able to identify what works and doesn’t and analyze different perspectives to […]
Come join avow kids in a week long camp where we will explore a wide variety of creative outlets. From music and art to photography and gardening, campers will get the opportunity to learn and experience trying different outlets of expression and coping skills. By journaling throughout the week, campers will be able to keep […]
The Welcome and Orientation group requires all new participants to learn about our group’s modules and determine the needs for individual counseling and groups. Please contact the bereavement office to schedule a time to come in and meet with the staff, complete a readiness assessment, and review the group calendar. If you have questions or […]
Join us on Saturday, July 27th, for an enchanting journey into the world of "Seussical Jr." with the Avow Kids team! This delightful theatrical outing promises a morning filled with whimsical characters, catchy songs, and a heartwarming story that celebrates friendship, courage, and the power of imagination. Parents can drop off their children at Aunt […]
Participants will be encouraged to work on their grief/action plan to achieve the goals they have set for themselves regarding their life or a new normal. They will have the opportunity to explore the effectiveness of taking action moving forward. They will be able to identify what works and doesn’t and analyze different perspectives to […]
This support group is a series of five groups that adapts the stages of change as a way of learning to cope with grief. This group will help participants to acknowledge their grief, identify and work through emotions and learn about the different stages of grief. If you have questions or would like to RSVP, […]
Participants in this group will work through grief by learning coping strategies and identifying and creating their support system. They will also understand the importance of self-care. If you have questions or would like to RSVP, please call (239) 261-4404 or email bereavement@avowcares.org. This group meets in the Center for Grief Support, Lyon Center, on […]
The Welcome and Orientation group requires all new participants to learn about our group’s modules and determine the needs for individual counseling and groups. Please contact the bereavement office to schedule a time to come in and meet with the staff, complete a readiness assessment, and review the group calendar. If you have questions or […]
In this group, participants will be ready to openly accept their loss and start the process of letting go and recognizing the myths and truths of grieving. Participants will also develop an awareness of the effects of grieving and begin their healing process. If you have questions or would like to RSVP, please call (239) […]
Avow offers a support group for caregivers in our community. This is an online group held via Zoom video conferencing. If you have questions or would like to RSVP, please call (239) 261-4404 or email bereavement@avowcares.org. You will receive Zoom instructions once you have RSVP’d. Please read the Zoom disclaimer and support group guidelines. Please call Avow before […]
This group will help participants create a plan with goals and objectives to move forward with their grief. Participants will formalize and begin to use their personalized action plan actively, showing their progress in meeting their goals as they navigate their new normal. If you have questions or would like to RSVP, please call (239) […]
Summer can bring unique challenges for children coping with major life transitions such as the death of a loved one, incarceration of a family member, parental separation or divorce, moving to a new home, changing schools, or other major life transitions. Whatever the loss is, Avow Kids is here to help ease this transition by […]
Join Avow Kids and our Children’s Service Specialist in the IALAC group, which stands for “I Am Loveable and Capable.” This group aims to support kids impacted by grief or significant life changes, foster interpersonal connections, offer a safe place for healing through a holistic approach to creativity, and empower increased self-esteem. Ages 5-10. Look […]
This support group is a series of five groups that adapts the stages of change as a way of learning to cope with grief. This group will help participants to acknowledge their grief, identify and work through emotions and learn about the different stages of grief. If you have questions or would like to RSVP, […]
Participants will be encouraged to work on their grief/action plan to achieve the goals they have set for themselves regarding their life or a new normal. They will have the opportunity to explore the effectiveness of taking action moving forward. They will be able to identify what works and doesn’t and analyze different perspectives to […]
Participants in this group will work through grief by learning coping strategies and identifying and creating their support system. They will also understand the importance of self-care. If you have questions or would like to RSVP, please call (239) 261-4404 or email bereavement@avowcares.org. This group meets in the Center for Grief Support, Lyon Center, on […]
Join Avow Kids for an overnight camp in Aunt Janet’s House for ages 6-10 who have experienced the death of a loved one. Our Avow Kids specialists have a program packed with support for kids growing through their grief journey. We will focus on building coping skills to self-soothe during rough times. Campers will be […]
The Welcome and Orientation group requires all new participants to learn about our group’s modules and determine the needs for individual counseling and groups. Please contact the bereavement office to schedule a time to come in and meet with the staff, complete a readiness assessment, and review the group calendar. If you have questions or […]
Join us for the Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Sun Coast Backpack Giveaway! We're excited to provide local students with essential school supplies and backpacks to help them start the school year with confidence. Come out for a day of community spirit, fun activities, and generous support as we equip the next generation for […]
Phyllis Hall, Chief Financial Officer
Phyllis Hall joined Avow in October 2015 and serves as Chief Financial Officer, overseeing all aspects of financial operations, revenue cycle management, facilities, and information technology. With more than four decades of leadership experience in multi-specialty, multi-site healthcare finance and operations, Phyllis brings deep expertise in strategic financial planning, operational performance, and organizational growth.
Before joining Avow, Phyllis held key executive roles within University Hospitals in Cleveland, Ohio. She served as Vice President and Executive Director of University Hospitals Management Services Organization, University Hospitals Medical Group, and University Hospital Practices. She began her tenure with University Hospitals in 1998 as Chief Financial Officer of the physician management services division, where she led financial strategy and execution across a large, integrated health system.
Phyllis earned her Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from the University of Wisconsin and has built a strong reputation for aligning financial performance with mission-driven healthcare goals. Her leadership strengths include physician compensation modeling and implementation, acquisition and onboarding of physician practices, and driving revenue cycle performance to industry best practices. She is also highly skilled in budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting and analysis, and fostering cross-functional team collaboration.
A committed industry and community leader, Phyllis serves on the Florida Hospice and Palliative Care Association Finance Committee and is an alternate on the Associations Board of Directors. She is a graduate of Leadership Collier Class of 2022 and actively serves on the Finance Committee of the Fiddlestick Homeowners Association.
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