Supporting The Bereaved Through the Informed Use of Clinical Interventions

Friday, October 7, 2011: 1:15 PM-2:45 PM
Primary Presenter:
Minoa Chang, MD, PhD
Co-presenters:
Joseph Pirrello, LMFT, RScP , Nicole Reich, LMFT, FT and Loni Ison, LMFT
Area of Emphasis: Bereavement
Learning Objectives:
1. Review three theories of grief
2. Demonstrate awareness of how clinical interventions support grief theories
3. Practice a minimum of three interventions within the context of presented grief theories

This interactive session will incorporate didactic teaching of basic grief theories with the opportunity for participants to experience hands-on practice with the clinical interventions supporting those theories. Presenters will review three grief theories: Worden’s Tasks of Mourning, Stroebe and Schut’s Dual Processing of Coping and Neimeyer’s Meaning Making. Participants will experience a variety of clinical interventions, including the use of expressive arts.

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