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Addressing Grief in 2022: Rethinking Macro and Micro Grief
- Average Rating:
- 25
- Speaker:
- David Kessler, MA, RN, FACHE
- Duration:
- 2 Hours
- Copyright:
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12 Mar, 2022
- Product Code:
- NOS096213
- Media Type:
- Digital Seminar
- Access:
- Never expires.
Description
As clients continue to struggle with pandemic-related concerns, therapists are helping them address an accumulation of grief. People are grieving the loss of loved ones, structure, certainty, social gatherings, events—and even hugs. In this recording, we’ll explore different kinds of grief and share strategies that can be used in the therapy room to help clients grieve fully and live fully, even in uncertain times. You’ll explore:
- Micro- and macro-grief, and how to address them to create powerful shifts in therapy
- Implementable tools to help your clients create connections and community, especially when loneliness and disconnection are compounded
- Tips to help people navigate the rocky terrain of grief with any kind of profound loss
- The collateral damage addiction and stressors can have on our everyday life when navigating grief
CPD
This online program is worth 2 hours CPD.
Handouts
| File type | File name | Number of pages | |
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| Transcript (137.3 KB) | 27 Pages | Available after Purchase |
Speaker
David Kessler, MA, RN, FACHE Related seminars and products
David Kessler, MA, RN, FACHE, is one of the world’s foremost experts on grief and the founder of Grief.com. He leads grief certification programs for professionals and online groups for those in grief. He’s the author of seven books, including Finding Meaning and his newest, Finding Meaning Workbook: Tools for Releasing Pain and Remembering with Love, as well as the coauthor of several books with Elisabeth Kübler-Ross and Louise Hay.
Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: David Kessler is the co‑founder and President Emeritus of Project Angel Food. He maintains employment relationships with HSBC – London and Tender Hearts Grief Support Group. He is a published author and receives royalties from his publications, as well as compensation for his work as a lecturer. In addition, David Kessler receives speaking honoraria and recording and book royalties from Psychotherapy Networker and PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: David Kessler has no relevant non-financial relationships.
Objectives
- Organize strategies to address the seen and unseen grief in a world filled with uncertainty.
- Develop a better understanding of how different types of grief can exist in society and in individuals.
- Demonstrate 4 clinical techniques for using grounded positive psychology to help witness vs. “fixing” grief, bright siding, or toxic positivity.
- Practice 4 ways to help with isolation and loneliness that often accompanies grief.
- Construct a model for practising within clear boundaries when self-disclosing to a client.
Outline
- Strategies to address both collective and individual grief related to the current social context
- Identify the relationship between “macro” and “micro” losses and their importance to clinical grief work
- What post-traumatic growth really looks like
- Identifying meaningful moments in client sessions
- Myths around the concept of “acceptance”
- Techniques for using grounded positive psychology through witnessing instead of fixing
Target Audience
- Psychologists
- Physicians
- Addiction Counselors
- Counselors
- Social Workers
- Marriage & Family Therapists
- Art Therapists
- Nurses
- Other Behavioral Health Professionals
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Overall: 4.7
Total Reviews: 25
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