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The Big Picture: Guiding Clients through Grief and Loss

 

 

The Big Picture: Guiding Clients through Grief and Loss

 

6 CE Credits, $99.99

Loss and Grief are a normal part of the human life cycle. But knowing that, doesn’t make it any easier. Even experienced clinicians can feel at a loss when helping clients work through the pain of a loss. This six hour training will look at skills necessary to work with people experiencing grief due to the death of a loved one as well as other losses such as divorce, illness, and even the loneliness and loss experienced by so many during the COVID-19 pandemic.

This training will look at current literature on the topic of grief and loss, including complicated grief. Participants will learn skills and the generally accepted guidelines to work with various populations including adults children and adolescents.

(Trainer, Sherrie L. Ludwick, LCPC, NCC is a relationship repair specialist, and is trained in Somatic Experiencing & other techniques used to treat trauma. Sherrie is also an AASECT certified Sex Therapist and a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP) certified by the Somatic Experiencing Institute)

 

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The Big Picture: Guiding Clients through Grief and Loss

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$99.99 Sherrie L. Ludwick, LCPC, NCC, SEP

 

 

The Big Picture: Guiding Clients through Grief and Loss

 

6 CE Credits, $99.99

Loss and Grief are a normal part of the human life cycle. But knowing that, doesn’t make it any easier. Even experienced clinicians can feel at a loss when helping clients work through the pain of a loss. This six hour training will look at skills necessary to work with people experiencing grief due to the death of a loved one as well as other losses such as divorce, illness, and even the loneliness and loss experienced by so many during the COVID-19 pandemic.

This training will look at current literature on the topic of grief and loss, including complicated grief. Participants will learn skills and the generally accepted guidelines to work with various populations including adults children and adolescents.

(Trainer, Sherrie L. Ludwick, LCPC, NCC is a relationship repair specialist, and is trained in Somatic Experiencing & other techniques used to treat trauma. Sherrie is also an AASECT certified Sex Therapist and a Somatic Experiencing Practitioner (SEP) certified by the Somatic Experiencing Institute)

 

About the Presenter

This workshop Offers 3 Continuing Education Credits
This webinar is recorded and will not grant live credits.

Learning Objectives:

  1. identify the differences between grief, mourning, and bereavement.
  2. demonstrate knowledge and familiarization of various thoughts, beliefs, and approaches over the last 30-40 years of how people process grief and loss.
  3. identify differences in how grief might be experienced by children and adolescents.
  4. explain the difference between grief counseling and grief therapy and why understanding these differences are important.
  5. summarize the therapist’s role in helping people heal/recover from loss.
  6. list 5 different techniques that can be used in grief counseling.

Agenda:

10am – 10:20              Intro and Lecture with Slides – Understanding terminology

10:20 - 10:30               Activity – Personal Loss Assessment

10:30 – 11:00              Videos and Lecture - Different ways grief is understood and discussed

11:00 – 11:20              Lecture & Slides - Myths and Societal Struggles/How grief affects people  

11:20 - 11:30               Break              

11:30 – 12:05              Lecture & Slides – The Theory Behind Grief Work (Attachment)

12:05 – 12:20              Lecture & Slides – Introducing Grief Counseling

12:20 – 12:55              Lecture, Video – Grief Therapy – Complicated Grief

1pm – 1:45                  Lunch

1:45 – 2:00                  Lecture & Slides – Special types of Grief

2:00 - 2:30                   Video & Lecture - Grief in Children

2:30 – 3:00                  Video & Lecture – Grief in Adolescents

3:00 - 3:20                   Lecture & Video, Guided Discussion – Grief in the Elderly

3:20 – 3:30                  Break

3:30 – 4:00                  Guided Discussion, Break out Groups – Covid-19 – Personal Experiences

4:00 – 4:15                  Recovering after a break-up

4:15 – 4:30                  Video and Concluding statements

4:30 – 4:45                  Questions and Answers

This presentation is open to:
  • Social Workers
  • Professional Counselors
  • Therapists
  • Psychologists
  • Licensed Mental Health Practitioners
  • Medical Doctors and Other Health Professionals
  • Other professionals interacting with populations engaged in mental health based services
Course Level: intermediate
Level of Clinician: beginner
  • New practitioners who wish to gain enhanced insight surrounding the topic
  • Experienced practitioners who seek to increase and expand fundamental knowledge surrounding the subject matter
  • Advanced practitioners seeking to review concepts and reinforce practice skills and/or access additional consultation
  • Managers seeking to broaden micro and/or macro perspectives

Participants will receive their certificate electronically upon completion of the webinar and course evaluation form.

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