Unpacking Grief: Learning to Support Grieving Kids at School

  • Event Number
    320-25
  • Date
    01/16/2025     2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
  • Presenters
    Mackenzie Liberta, MA, CCLS, GC-C
  • Intended Audience
    Teachers, Leadership, Admin, School Counselors, Social Workers, TAOEP, Alt. Ed. Staff, RSSP, ICEARY Members, etc.
  • Location
    Online
  • Fee
    None
  • PD Hours
    1
  • Status
    Open
  • Registration Link
    https://roepd.net/?action=register&recid=1799
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This presentation offers a comprehensive exploration of grief, focusing on the nuances between children's and adults' experiences. Gain insights into effectively supporting grieving children and adolescents within educational environments, and discover valuable resources to aid in your supportive role.

Objectives:

1. Explore the concept of grief through historical and theoretical perspectives.

2. Understand how development influences children's comprehension and processing of loss.

3. Acquire practical resources and interventions to effectively support bereaved children and teens in academic settings.