Living with Grief: Children & Adolescents

 

General Information
Event: Living with Grief: Children & Adolescents
Event Date: April 16, 2008
Event Time:
12:30-3:00pm
Location: Redwood Area Hospital Education Room
                 Redwood Falls, MN 56283
Workshop Objectives
At the conclusion of this teleconference, participants will be able to:
1) Describe the situations that might engender grief in children and adolescents as well as the particular ways that grief may be manifested in children and adolescents;
2) Describe and evaluate strategies for work with grieving children and adolescents, including counseling, support groups, expressive and play therapies, school-based programs, and camp-based programs;
3) Discuss three specific advantages of play therapy as a modality with grieving children and describe at least three specific components of play therapy that facilitate the creation of a cohesive narrative in grieving children.
4) Discuss effective strategies to empower parents and other support systems, such as school and faith communities, to assist grieving children and adolescents; and
5) Describe the unique issues that grieving children and adolescents pose for professional caregivers and offer strategies for effective self-help and professional support.
Fees
There is no fee to attend this workshop, but pre-registration is required.
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