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.
Step1 - Registration Form
Please complete entire form, partial forms
will not be accepted.