Learn how to:
- Identify the core principles and tenets of grief-informed practice
- Develop awareness of personal beliefs, biases, and attitudes about loss and grief
- Broaden your knowledge base about loss, grief, and developmental considerations of people who are grieving across the lifespan
- Support individuals who are grieving using grief-informed best practices and resources
- Practice and incorporate grief-informed language in personal and professional settings
Special Feature: LIVE Q&A with Dr. Donna Schuurman
Dr. Schuurman is an internationally recognized authority on grief and bereaved children, teens, and families. Donna has worked directly with families and communities impacted by large-scale tragedies, including the Oklahoma City bombing (1995), Japan’s Great Hanshin Earthquake (1995), the 9/11 Attacks, Tohoku Earthquake (2011), and the Sandy Hook school shootings (2012).
Dates:
January 27 - 31, 2025
Times each day:
10 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. PT
11 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. MT
Noon to 3:15 p.m. CT
1 p.m. to 4:15 p.m. ET
Please note that this seminar is similar in content and has overlap with our online introductory course, Supporting Children, Teens, and Young Adults Who are Grieving.
At Dougy Center, we value relationships and connection. We intentionally aim to create spaces where people can be heard, valued, and connect with one another. Virtual Professional Seminar offers an opportunity to do just that with a smaller group of participants interested in learning together.
