Children's Bereavement Center (CBC) presents:

Lunch & Learn Zoom
Topic: Gender + Grief + Sexuality + Loss: Supporting Queer Youth in their Bereavement Journeys
Thursday, May 23, 2024
12:00 - 1:30PM, Virtual on Zoom

In this edition of Lunch & Learn, we will come together to shed much needed light on LGBTQAI+ grief experiences and discuss ways to promote grief literacy and access for queer affirming care.

About the Speaker: Adam D-F. Stevens (they|them), MA, RDT, is a Registered Drama Therapist (RDT) who works with queer, POC, and neurodivergent youth in transforming their loss, grief, and trauma into unapologetic, abundant joy and empowerment. Adam serves as an adjunct faculty member in the Creative Arts Therapy/Applied Theatre Programs at Antioch University in Seattle, and CUNY and Marymount Manhattan College in NYC. They are the Artistic Director for NYU’s Collideoscope Repertory Theatre Company, CRTC. CRTC’s mission is to advance racial justice and healing through performance. This fall, Adam is set to begin their doctoral studies in NYU’s Educational Theatre PhD Program. Adam is a board member for the National Alliance for Children’s Grief, NACG where much of their work includes bringing a multicultural, social justice, and creative lens to bereavement work. Additionally, they sit on the Board of Directors for the North American Drama Therapy Association (NADTA) as the current President Elect. Adam's superpowers are rooted in the fantastical forces of creativity and love.

If you would like to receive 1 CE Credit (FL License only), contact program@childbereavement.org. The fee is $25.00 and will make arrangements once you have attended. Children Bereavement Center's Lunch & Learn series is offered FREE for community champions and mental health professionals. Each session offers training, resources and Q&A. CE Credit available for a fee for mental health professionals with licenses in Florida.