Lessson – Live Event – Treating Grief-Stricken Clients: Culturally Sensitive Interventions

This training will examine the different types of grief, their history, symptoms, and ways to support. Analyzation of how culture can impact the grieving process and grief across the lifespan will be discussed during this training. Attendees will learn about current grief models, theoretical orientations, and assessment tools to help conceptualize grief. Attendees will be empowered with grief interventions and tools to be able to support clients who are learning to manage and live alongside grief.

Cost: $150

Objectives:

This training will provide participants clinical knowledge and tools to:

a). Identify and understand the different types of grief and their key constructs, symptoms, origins, and impact on treatment.

b). Name and describe 2-3 grief models to conceptualize grief and the clinician’s role in its treatment.

c). State how grief can impact a client across the life span.

d). Learn and understand how culture can impact the grieving process.

e). Name and describe 3-4 interventions to better support clients who are grieving.

f). Learn and practice 2-3 strategies to help clients set boundaries during their grieving process.

Target Audience:

Mental Health Clinicians & Therapists, Social Workers, Psychologists, Marriage & Family Therapists, Counselors, School Personnel, Youth Development Workers, Healthcare Workers.

Instructional Level: Intermediate

Instructor(s): Tiffani Dilworth LCPC, CGCS

Material Author(s): Tiffani Dilworth LCPC, CGCS

Tiffani Dilworth is a successful psychotherapist, author, and sought-after speaker on topics related to grief, PTSD, and sexual assault. She has worked across the US with various organizations, schools, universities, and corporations to bring awareness to the grieving process and to teach countless people how to live alongside their grief. In addition to maintaining a private practice, Ms. Dilworth is an affiliate of PsychExperts & Associates, Inc, located in Baltimore, MD. Drawing on her rich clinical experience, Ms. Dilworth incorporates the most current information on the process of grieving with evidence-based and innovative treatment techniques that clinicians can immediately use in their practice. As the author of the books 11 Tools to Help Manage the Aftermath of Trauma and Types of Grief she is also the Host of Managing My Grief Podcast. Ms. Dilworth has a history of being the Founder of a nonprofit organization, being Co-Host of an afternoon radio talk show, and starting multiple businesses. Ms. Dilworth received her Master’s in Community Counseling from Oklahoma State University. She is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor and a Certified Grief Counseling Specialist.

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