2 Clinical CE credits
Brain Based Connections for Processing Grief and Trauma
Course Description:
This workshop focuses on how to incorporate an understanding of neuroscience into play therapy sessions with grieving children. It includes the ages and stages of development and how they impact and influence the grieving process. This workshop helps the listener understand how the neuroscience guides the practical application of play therapy ideas with the grieving child. It also helps the therapist coach the surviving parent, step-parent and other caregivers in how to create a safe space for the child to grieve, process the loss and integrate emotional experiences. Incorporating an understanding of neuroscience, this workshop includes a wealth of tried and true ready to use practical tips for the therapy room.
Objectives:
· List three components of neuroscience-based interactions in relation to grief
· List three ideas of how to assist grieving families in feeling safe and connected
· List five play therapy techniques to address grief
Time Schedule:
- Outline an understanding of neuroscience, including how brain development occurs and how the grief is impacted
- Ages and stages of development in relation to grief
- Practical tips and play therapy ideas in the grief psychotherapy process
Presenter: Chana Frumet Yaroslawitz PhD LCSW and Certified School Social Worker, has been working with children and families and educating professionals and teachers for over 15 years. Her focus is helping others understand how to incorporate practical tips by looking at the underlying root of the presenting challenge. Her passion is to create awareness in bridging the gap between current research and practice, funneling neuroscience into practical easy steps. She gives lectures on topics of relationships, Neuroscience, and Developmental Psychology and consults in schools, organizations and businesses. She has taught both research and psychopathology to Master level students and continues to promote more awareness on neuroscience based practical tips for professionals and parents. Follow her on Instagram @drcfyparentingtips
Zoom information will be emailed to you after you register.
CE certificates will be e-mailed within 7 days of successful completion of the webinar.
Cost for this course:
NASW-DE Member Price: FREE
* If you require special accommodations to permit your attendance, please submit a written request along with a completed registration form and payment at least 30 days prior to the registration deadline. Requests received after the deadline may not be able to be processed or fulfilled in time for the event.
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