An Overview of Grief and Loss
Grief is the natural emotional response to the death of someone close, a serious illness, a divorce or other significant losses. Our reactions are unique and individual; none of us experiences grief in the same way.
About This Course
Grief encompasses a range of emotions and experiences in response to various losses, including the death of a loved one, serious illness, divorce, or other significant life changes. This course provides clinicians with the knowledge and tools to effectively address grief-related issues in their practice. Participants will explore key considerations of loss and grief, identify different types of grief reactions, and examine the psychological, physiological, and social aspects of grief. Through case studies and discussions, clinicians will learn to assess and support individuals experiencing both typical and atypical grief reactions.
Key Learning Objectives:
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Understanding Loss and Grief: Gain a comprehensive understanding of loss and grief, including the various types of losses and the unique ways individuals experience grief.
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Classification of Grief Reactions: Learn to identify and classify different types of grief reactions, including normal, complicated, and disenfranchised grief, to better understand clients' experiences.
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Exploring Grief Across Dimensions: Examine the psychological, physiological, and social dimensions of grief, and understand how these aspects interact to shape individuals' grief experiences.
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Assessment and Intervention: Discover methods for assessing typical and atypical grief reactions, and formulate strategies and interventions to support grieving individuals effectively.
Course admission requirements:
Minimum of a Master's Degree in a mental health or related field; or be a student in social work, psychology, counseling, or a related field. In Low- and Middle-Income Countries, a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in social work, psychology, counseling, or a related field is required.
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2 NBCC CE hours are available for licensed mental health providers. Please check with your licensing board to confirm that NBCC CE hours are accepted.
Integrative Trauma Treatment Center (ITTC) has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 6912. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Integrative Trauma Treatment Center (ITTC) is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.
Course Materials
- Prerecorded Video ( 2:05 - An Overview of Grief and Loss )
- Presentation
- Quiz
- Presentation Feedback Survey
- Certificate of Completion*
*A passed quiz of at least 80% and a completed feedback survey required for certificate.
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