Grief is a Journey Webinar
Date and time
Location
Online
Description
Presented by Kenneth J. Doka, PhD, MDiv, this program challenges long-held myths about grief and grieving and makes a case for the individual nature of grief. Based on his recent book, Grief is a Journey: Finding Your Path Through Loss, Doka looks at the many ways that individuals react to loss and provides self-help techniques for the bereaved. Appropriate for all learning levels. CEs are available for professionals through the TAPS Institute.
Webinar Details
Expert Panelists: Ken Doka, PhD, MDiv
Live Stream: May 9, 2018 Noon - 1:30 PM ET
Length: 90 minutes
Registration: Free
CEs: 1.5 Continuting Education credits will be a available from a variety of professional boards. Certificates are $10.
View the full program informatio n sheet here.
Continuing Education Info
Instructions for obtaining 1.5 CEs will be provided during the webinar. Here are the learning objectives:
- Identify long-held myths of grief and grieving;
- Discuss the manifestations and process of grief;
- Identify factors that can complicate the journey of grief within the military;
- Describe and evaluate strategies for coping with loss including self-help, individual counseling, peer support groups, therapeutic rituals, and memorials.
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Organized by
The Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) offers compassionate care to all those grieving the loss of a military loved one. Since 1994, TAPS has provided comfort and hope 24/7 through a national peer support network and connection to grief resources, all at no cost to surviving families and loved ones.
The TAPS Institute for Hope and Healing® is positioned to be the national and worldwide leader in training and education for bereavement professionals, bereaved individuals, and grieving military and civilian families. Through an alliance with the Hospice Foundation of America, the foremost leader in professional grief and loss education, the Institute will serve as a resource and training center, providing a hub for high-quality collaboration between professionals working in the field of grief and loss.
Sponsored by Dignity Memorial®