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Live Online Interactive

Navigating Grief During The Holidays

Nov. 17th | 4pm-6pm EST | 2 CE's | Gae Savino & Linnie Pickering


Class Description

Under normal circumstance, the holiday season can be stressful. Holidays are different when we are grieving, yet we can learn to cope during difficult moments. If you are grieving or walking alongside a griever, this workshop offers practical tips & tangible coping skills to provide comfort, support & hope while making wise self-care choices to navigate the holidays! The workshop spotlights the 10 C's of coping with grief, highlights the mind-body-spirit impact of grief, examines the benefits of writing a script using case studies, explores the Do's & Don'ts of planning ahead & addresses how to manage self-imposed expectations! The workshop explores how to incorporate familiar rituals and customs by integrating transitions with a twist. The workshop emphasizes a continued bond with a loved one & how to move forward with them through the holiday season. - Define loss and grief, types of grievers, the dual process model of grief, the adaptation and integration process of the 4 tasks of grievers on their journey - Identify the top 10 C's of coping with grief to help navigate oscillating emotions. - Explore the experience between grief mind-body-spirit connections - Examine the benefit Instructors: Gae Savino, LCSW, CT, a licensed clinical social worker & certified death, dying & bereavement counselor, is Founder, Mindful Heart Counseling Services, Westchester. Educated at Fordam University's Graduate School of Social Service, Gae trained at the Center for Complicated Grief at Columbia University, Four-Winds Hospital, Katonah, Calvary Hospital & The Bereavement Center. She facilitates bereavement support groups: Trauma ICU, WMC Caregivers Center, Addiction, Spousal, COVID, Loss & Post-COVID Recovery. Gae works with Catholic Charities' Parish Counseling Network Program. Linnie Pickering, LMSW received her BA in English from the University of Pennsylvania and her master's degree in social work from Columbia University. She is a specialist in the prevention of domestic violence, child abuse, suicide, and sexual assault. She did post-graduate training at Columbia University's Center for Complicated Grief, and her focus is now on issues related to loss, grief, death, dying and bereavement, complicated grief, and the multifaceted grief/bereavement impact of COVID-19.

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40 US dollars

Contact Details

6318072416

support@chiprodevelopment.com

Bellport, NY, USA


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Psychologist

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Course Delivery Method and Format

  • Live-Online Interactive courses are hosted on the Zoom platform

  • You can interact with the lecturer by using the chat function or verbally

  • Participants of the course must have the capability of audio and viewing video (Closed Caption is available)

 

How to Register

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How Do I Sign In?

This is a LIVE Zoom session and will start on-time. Please follow these steps to ensure that you are able to attend:

  • Once you register, check your email. The link for the Live Zoom session will be emailed to you. You will be registered for the event but need this link to attend.

  • This event will start ON TIME. Please sign in 5 - 10 minutes early to ensure that you have no technical issues that need to be addressed.

  • If you do need assistance or have not received an email with your Zoom link, please email support@chiprodevelopment.com ASAP. You can also reach out via our LIVE chat.

 

FAQ

  • What platform will the class be held on?

    The class will take place on Zoom.

  • What will be my method of communication with the lecturer?

    You are able to interact with the lecturer by using the chat function or verbally (if you have a working microphone).

  • How do I get my CE certificate?

    In order to get your CE certificate, you must complete the course survey. You will have access to the course survey five minutes before the Zoom session ends. Once you complete the course survey, your course completion code will be emailed to you.

    https://survey.chiprodevelopment.com

 

Accessibility, Cancellation & Grievance Policy

 

Accessibility

It is my goal to create a learning experience that is as accessible as possible. If you anticipate any issues related to the format, materials, or requirements of this course, don't hesitate to get in touch with me so we can explore potential options.

 

Cancellation Policy

Payment is made in full; there are no refunds. If you cannot attend the class, please contact support@chiprodevelopment.com to discuss options.

 

Grievance Policy

All complaints and grievances are reviewed by the social work consultant within ten working days. Formal grievances are required to be written and will be responded to within 10 business days.

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