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Digital Seminar

Creating Safe Spaces for Culturally Diverse Clients to Grieve


Faculty:
Tiffani Dilworth, LPC, CAGCS, FT
Duration:
1 Hour 05 Minutes
Format:
Audio and Video
Copyright:
Apr 28, 2022
Product Code:
POS058904
Media Type:
Digital Seminar
Access:
Never expires.


Description

Culturally unique ways of mourning have often been overlooked or unacknowledged, abruptly derailing the grieving process for many. Without empowering clients to openly feel and express grief within the cultural contexts of their pain, they’re missing an essential element to healing. Led by Tiffani Dilworth, LPC, this session will illuminate a path of skills, understanding, intersection and compassion that will leave you better prepared than ever before to help client from diverse cultures, subcultures and religions openly express emotional experiences, work through the grief of racism and injustice, and much more.

CPD


CPD

PESI Australia, in collaboration with PESI in the USA, offers quality online continuing professional development events from the leaders in the field at a standard recognized by professional associations including psychology, social work, occupational therapy, alcohol and drug professionals, counselling and psychotherapy. On completion of the training, a Professional Development Certificate is issued after the individual has answered and submitted a quiz and course evaluation. This program is worth 1.25 hours CPD for points calculation by your association.



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Tiffani Dilworth, LPC, CAGCS, FT's Profile

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Tiffani Dilworth, LPC, CAGCS, FT, is a successful psychotherapist, author, and sought-after speaker on topics related to grief, PTSD, and sexual assault. Ms. Dilworth received her master’s in community counseling from Oklahoma State University. She’s a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor who specializes in PTSD, grief, and sexual trauma. She’s a Fellow in Thanatology and a Certified Advanced Grief Counseling Specialist.

Ms. Dilworth is an international speaker who’s worked with various organizations, schools, universities, and corporations to bring awareness to the grieving process and to teach countless people how to live alongside their grief. In addition to facilitating trainings for the United States Air Force Chaplain Team, Ms. Dilworth also maintains a private practice.

Drawing on her rich clinical experience, Ms. Dilworth incorporates the most current information on the process of grieving with evidence-based and innovative treatment techniques that clinicians can immediately use in their practice. She’s the author of the books 11 Tools to Help Manage the Aftermath of Trauma and Types of Grief and is the host of Managing My Grief podcast.

 

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: Tiffani Dilworth has an employment relationship with Pristine Advancements, LLC. and receives royalties as a published author. She receives a speaking honorarium and recording royalties from PESI, Inc. She has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: Tiffani Dilworth has no relevant non-financial relationships.


Objectives

  1. Assess yourself for biases and assumptions related to culture and religion that can impact the grief counselling process.
  2. Analyze the clinical implications of systemic racism leading to grief in marginalized populations.
  3. Use Grief Models to create safe environments for clients to embrace the traditions, rituals and ways of expressing grief unique to their culture or religion.

Outline

  • What clinicians should know about mourning in cultures, subcultures and religions
  • Racism and grief: the other pandemic
  • How to use Grief Models to promote a safe space for diverse grieving clients
  • Research, risks and limitations

Target Audience

  • Counselors
  • Marriage and Family Therapists
  • Nurses
  • Psychiatrists
  • Psychologists
  • Psychotherapists
  • Social Workers
  • Therapists
  • Other Helping Professionals

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