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Digital Seminar

Unattended Grief: Interventions to Facilitate Healthy Grieving


Faculty:
David Kessler, MA, RN, FACHE
Duration:
1 Hour 30 Minutes
Format:
Audio and Video
Copyright:
Apr 30, 2021
Product Code:
POS058005
Media Type:
Digital Seminar
Access:
Never expires.


Description

Our social connections, routine and sense of security have all been disrupted by the pandemic making it difficult to fully acknowledge the losses in our lives amongst the chaos.

But left unattended grief can negatively impact every aspect of our being — altering our physical, cognitive, emotional and spiritual health.

Join David Kessler, one of the world’s foremost experts on healing and loss, as he shares the tips and interventions he’s found most helpful in facilitating healthy grieving, even in unprecedented times.

Plus, you’ll end this segment with an exclusive discussion between David and PESI’s own Zach Taylor, LPC that will leave you feeling connected, energized and more ready than ever to help the grieving.

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 online program is worth 1.5 hours CPD for points calculation by your association.

Faculty

David Kessler, MA, RN, FACHE's Profile

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David Kessler is one of the world’s foremost experts on grief and loss. His decades of experience with thousands of people on the edge of life and death has taught him the secrets to living a happy and fulfilled life, even after life’s tragedies. He is the author of six books, including his latest bestselling book, Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief. He coauthored two books with Elisabeth Kübler-Ross. His new online model of grief support, Tender Hearts, offers over twenty-five groups. Additionally, David leads one of the most respected Grief Educator Certification programs. He is the founder of Grief.com.

Speaker Disclosures:
Financial: David Kessler is the is the co-founder and President Emeritus of Project Angel Food. He is a published author and receives royalties. David Kessler receives a speaking honorarium and recording and book royalties from Psychotherapy Networker and PESI, Inc. He has no relevant financial relationships with ineligible organizations.
Non-financial: David Kessler is a board member for the Farrah Fawcett Foundation. He is a team member of the Health Care Executives of Southern California, the Los Angeles Police Department, and the Red Cross.


Objectives

  1. Investigate techniques that can be used to help those dealing with loss in their lives during the pandemic.
  2. Utilize tools for helping clients address trauma, grief and the traumatic moment.
  3. Assess how all losses, including death, divorce, job loss and more can impact clients.

Outline

What unattended grief looks like

  • When we’re not attending and when others aren’t attending
  • Grief, trauma and post-traumatic growth
  • 6 keys to helping clients attend to their grief

Target Audience

  • Counselors
  • Social Workers
  • Marriage and Family Therapists
  • Psychologists
  • Psychiatrists
  • Case Managers
  • Addiction Counselors
  • Nursing Home Administrators
  • Pastoral Counselors
  • Chaplains/Clergy
  • Psychiatric Nurse Practitioners
  • Mental Health Nurses
  • Thanatologists

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