Course Information
Description:
Companion animal death often goes unrecognized as a significant loss, despite its life changing impact on pet owners’ biopsychosocial-spiritual welfare. This interactive, case-based course examines the unique human-animal bond loss experience in connection with best practice approaches in well-being enhancing adult grief treatment. Utilizing case studies and colleague dialogue attendees will apply the approaches and methods to practice.
Learning Objectives:
1. Discuss the companion animal bereavement experience and the biopsychosocial-spiritual effect on well-being in relation to assessment and treatment.
2. Discuss disenfranchised grief in connection with companion animal loss assessment and treatment.
3. Describe best practice approaches in grief treatment across therapeutic processes utilizing case studies.
4. Apply the grief treatment approaches and best practices to practice through case study analysis.
Facilitator:
Julie A. Guistwite, PhD, LSW, FT, CSWM
Owner, Ripple of Light Bereavement Resource Center, LLC
CEs:
NASW-PA Chapter is a co-sponsor of this workshop. 3 CEs will be awarded for completion of this course. NASW has been designated as a pre-approved provider of professional continuing education for social workers (Section 47.36), Marriage and Family Therapists (Section 48.36) and Professional Counselors (Section 49.36) by the PA State Boad of Social Workers, Marriage and Family Therapists and Professional Counselors.
Registration Information:
$75 NASW Member (includes certificate and CEs); $90 NASW Non-Member (includes certificate and CEs)
*Due to the interactive nature of this course, attendees names will appear on the screen following clicking on the Zoom link. If you require ADA Accomodations, please indicate to Julie (julie@rolbereavementrcenter.onmicrosoft.com) a minimum of 5 days prior to event date. We cannot ensure the availability of appropriate accomodations without prior notification.
The information to be provided during this session is to be given as information and for educational purposes only, generally applicable to members of the community, and not tailored to any one individual's needs. Nothing to be presented during the session is meant to diagnose or treat a medical or behavioral health condition and is not a substitution for the advice of a qualified professional. If you or a loved one need the advice of a qualified medical or behavioral health practitioner consult your physican or a mental health provider in the area. If you in crisis, contact the National Suicide Prevention Hotline at 988 or contact 911.
Registration:
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