| Who Should Attend: Behavioral health providers
Description: Grief is something that 100% of the population experiences. This program will focus on the defining mourning, grief, bereavement and complicated grief as well as discuss the difference between complicated and normal grief. It will also look at the factors that make our grief unique from one another. Special focus will be on the clinical issues surrounding suicide loss, and how to support families who have experienced that. Participants will leave with a greater knowledge of traumatic loss and interventions to support the bereaved in their community. Objectives: 1. To define mourning, grief, bereavement and complicated grief including the DSM criteria 2. List the tasks of grief and factors that make grief unique 3. Discuss how suicide loss is different from non-traumatic loss |
