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February 5th: What Not to Say: An Overview of Grief Counseling in Clinical Practice

Live Webinar

Description

Death is a part of life, and everyone experiences loss. Yet, many clinicians lack training in the area of grief counseling. How can you build the confidence and skills to support and help your patients?

If you are looking for a place to start, consider joining this live, 3-hour, interactive course. It will provide you will a strong foundation to confidently and effectively work with death and non-death loss. Also included navigating grief reactions and when grief becomes a DSM-5- TR diagnosis.

This course covers contemporary theory, practice tools, and therapy techniques. We will use a case example to allow for the opportunity to practice your new clinical skills. You will leave with concrete strategies you can apply immediately with your clients.

Group pricing information is available here 

About the Instructor:

Erena DiGonis, LCSW-R is a New York State Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Certified Health Coach, and Certified Clinical Anxiety and Trauma Treatment Professional. Erena has twenty-one years of practical and professional experience as an active clinician, teacher, and supervisor. She has worked in a variety of community, psychiatric, in-home, and private practice settings with hundreds of complex cases. Erena is a sought-after writer, speaker, and consultant and has been featured in Cosmopolitan, Marie Claire, Psychology Today, Reader’s Digest, Women’s Health, and MEL magazine. She is also on the Advisory Board Member for the CPTSD Foundation.

Objectives

After this workshop, participants will be able to:

  1. Describe the different types of grief.
  2. Differentiate potential loss events occurring throughout the lifespan, including non-death situations and secondary losses.
  3. Determine Complicated Grief.
  4. Apply contemporary grief counseling theory.
  5. Identify three grief counseling interventions to implement in session.

Course Outline

Agenda to follow

Course Policies

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