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
Journey Through Childhood Loss: Empowering Therapists in Child and Adolescent Grief Support
Journey Through Childhood Loss is a 2-hour training designed to build confidence in supporting grieving children and adolescents. This session is designed to equip you with practical and effective strategies for supporting young clients through grief.
Delve into the latest grief theories and their application in therapy sessions with children and teens. Gain essential skills for assessing grief at different developmental stages and discover creative therapeutic activities that encourage the expression and processing of grief.
An integral feature of the training is the use of case studies...Read more. These provide practical examples of grief's varied forms and effective interventions, bridging the gap between theory and practice.
This training will guide you in incorporating a range of resources into your practice, including bibliotherapy and interventions, along with strategies for creating individualized bereavement plans tailored to each child's unique needs.
Join us to enhance your capabilities and confidence in providing empathetic and effective support to grieving children and adolescents.
Detailed handout included.
Recording:
This class will be recorded and made available within 2 hours after the live lecture. Recordings are available for 90 days after the class. Less...
Learning Objectives
- compare and contrast current grief theories, focusing on their relevance and effectiveness in working with children and teens.
- assess and identify the unique manifestations of grief in children and adolescents using age-appropriate assessment tools.
- design and implement creative therapeutic activities that are effective in engaging grieving children and teens, promoting expression and processing of grief.
- incorporate a comprehensive range of resources into their practice, including literature, activities, and community supports, to offer a multi-faceted and effective approach to supporting grieving children and teens.
- create and implement individualized bereavement plans for children, considering their unique circumstances and needs.
Target Audience
All mental health professionals welcome.
Learning Levels
- Beginner and Intermediate
Wednesday, March 27, 2024
Live Interactive Webinar
01:00 PM EDT - 03:00 PM EDT
Register for this Webinar
EARN 2 CE Credit Hours
About the speaker
Kelly Daugherty, LCSW-R, FT, GC-C, BC-TMH
Grief Specialist and Educator
CE Information - Earn 2 CE Credit Hours including
2 Clinical Hour
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New York State Education Department's State Board for SW
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Erena DiGonis 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.
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
Erena DiGonis, LCSW, PLLC 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.
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