Description: Grief is a natural response to loss. How is grief of the professional different? Does it affect our work? Does it affect the professional personally? What do you do with the feelings and effects it produces? This training is geared at addressing the grief of the professional and techniques for coping. If you work in a field that results in multiple client losses due to death this can be an invaluable opportunity to learn and grow personally and professionally.

Objectives:

• To provide understanding regarding grief in general, and grief from a professional relationship.

• To provide an understanding of various techniques available for processing through grief.

• To engage in a technique of interest.

Target Audience: professionals working with older adults in hospitals, hospice care, and nursing homes 

Length: 1.5 hours

CEUs available!