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Grief and Growth: Supporting Therapists in Times of Loss

CE Hours 2.75

About this course

Join this transformative training journey tailored to mental health therapists who navigate personal grief while supporting clients in their therapy practice. Explore your own grief experiences, develop resilience through reflective practices, and understand the emotional and professional impacts of a client's death. Navigate ethical considerations and identify support systems for therapists coping with loss. Enhance your understanding of transference dynamics in grief therapy to better support clients. Elevate your practice and strengthen your ability to navigate the complexities of grief as both a therapist and a human being. The program concludes with a reflective ritual to reinforce learning and foster a deeper understanding of grief. This training equips therapists to better support grieving clients and navigate their own experiences with loss. Please note: participants will be watching a recorded video. Handout included.

Learning Objectives

  • Analyze the potential challenges and benefits of therapists exploring their own grief experiences
  • Explain the emotional and professional impacts of client death on therapists.
  • Utilize reflective practices to enhance self-awareness and resilience in response to personal grief experiences.
  • Evaluate different support systems and resources available to therapists coping with client loss.
  • Assess the appropriateness of self-disclosure in therapist-client relationships within the context of grieving clients, considering its potential effects on therapeutic rapport and client outcomes.

Learning Levels

  • Beginner and Intermediate, all levels welcome

Target Audience

Social Workers, Mental Health Counselors, Licensed Professional Counselors, and other mental health professionals.

Course Instructor(s)

  • Kelly Daugherty, LCSW-R, FT, GC-C, BC-TMH

    Kelly Daugherty, a seasoned social worker with over two decades in the clinical field, is a Fellow in Thanatology, specializing in death, dying, and bereavement. Anchored in Malta, NY, she owns Greater Life Grief Counseling, LCSW, and the Center for Informed Grief, LLC. Kelly co-owns Healing Strides, LLC, where emotional and physical well-being intersects in a unique 7-week program for grieving women. Kelly is also a contributing author of "Holistic Mental Health" and "Brave Kids," and lead author in the collaborative book "The Grief Experience: Tools for Acceptance, Resilience and Connection" set to release in February. She is dedicated to revolutionizing grief support by offering tools and insights to individuals and professionals alike.
    Connect with Kelly: https://linktr.ee/kellydaugherty

Disclosure

EngagedMinds Continuing Education, Erena DiGonis, and planners have no financial disclosures or commercial bias or promote commercial interests during CE activities.

References

  • Complete Reference List is in Training Handout

CE Process Info

Content

  • Grief and Growth: Supporting Therapists in Times of Loss
    7 parts
    • Timed Agenda: Grief and Growth: Supporting Therapists in Times of Loss
    • Training Handout
    • Video 1
    • Video 2: Navigating Death of a Client
    • Video 3: Navigating Personal Loss
    • Video 4: Ethical Considerations
    • Video 5: Closing Ritual

  • New York State Education Department's State Board for SW (NYSW)

    EngagedMinds Continuing Education is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Social Work as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed social workers #SW-0676.

  • Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB)

    EngagedMinds Continuing Education, #1858, formerly Erena DiGonis, LCSW, PLLC, is approved as an ACE provider to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Regulatory boards are the final authority on courses accepted for continuing education credit. ACE provider approval period: 8/25/2024-8/25/2027. Social workers completing this course receive 2.75 continuing education credits.

  • National Board for Certified Counselors (NBCC)

    EngagedMinds Continuing Education has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7455. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. EngagedMinds Continuing Education is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs.

  • New York State Education Department's State Board for LMHC (NYS LMHC)

    EngagedMinds Continuing Education is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed mental health counselors. #MHC-0284.

  • New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners (NYS LMFT)

    EngagedMinds Continuing Education is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Mental Health Practitioners as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed marriage and family therapists #MFT-0117.

  • New York State Education Department's State Board for Psychology (NYSEDPSY)

    Erena DiGonis, LCSW, PLLC is recognized by the New York State Education Department's State Board for Psychology as an approved provider of continuing education for licensed psychologists #PSY-0270.

FAQs

  • Recorded Video
    Please note: Self Study participants will be watching a recorded video.
  • CE Credit Questions
    ASWB ACE credit is approved for the United States and Canada.* Canadian Social Workers: Canadian provinces accept courses approved by the ASWB for ongoing professional development. The California Board of Behavioral Sciences will accept courses approved by ASWB and NBCC, please see website: https://www.bbs.ca.gov/licensees/cont_ed.html *New Jersey regulations state the following regarding acceptable sources of continuing education for Social Workers: "Attendance at programs or courses approved by boards that license social work practice in other states: one credit for each hour of attendance." This information can be found at the https://www.njconsumeraffairs.gov/regulations/Chapter-44G-State-Board-of-Social-Work-Examiners.pdf Many State Boards accept ASWB ACE credit for Counselors, Marriage and Family Therapists, and Addiction Professionals. It is the participant's responsibility to check with their individual state board to verify continuing education requirements for their state.
  • Refund Policy
    We value your satisfaction and strive to provide high-quality self-study continuing education courses. We understand that circumstances may arise where you need to cancel your enrollment. To ensure transparency and fairness, we have established the following refund policy for self study: 1) Refund Eligibility: To be eligible for a refund, you must request it within 7 days of your purchase date. Refund requests made after the 7-day period will not be considered. 2) Refund Process: To request a refund, please contact our customer support team via email support@ce-go.com or by calling us at 888 498 5578. Clearly state your intention to seek a refund, providing the necessary details, including your name, purchase date, and course details. 3) Refund Amount: Approved refunds will be processed for the amount paid for the course, minus a $10 processing fee.
  • ADA Accommodations
    ADA accommodations will be made in accordance with the law; please indicate your special needs upon registering at least 30 days prior to the event by sending an email to support@ce-go.com or by calling us at 888 498 5578.
  • Customer Support
    We are here to help you. You can directly email at support@ce-go.com or call CE-Go at 1-888-498-5578.
  • Grievance
    We want to hear your concerns Please contact Erena DiGonis, LCSW-R via email and a response to your concerns will be provided within five business days. Please click here for complete Grievance Policy
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  • Publication Date
    Nov 17th, 2024

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