Understanding and Applying Modern Grief Theory

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Course Available

Presented by the TAPS Institute for Hope and Healing®, this webinar with Litsa Williams and Eleanor Haley, mental health professionals and co-founders of What’s Your Grief, explores the most prominent grief theories to have emerged from the fields of psychology and thanatology, beginning with Freud and working forward to the most current evidence-based models of grief.   

 

Featuring

Litsa Williams
 
Litsa Williams, MA, LCSW-C
Litsa Williams is the co-founder of the grief community website What’s Your Grief. Litsa holds Master’s Degrees in Social Work and Philosophy with over 10 years’ experience in grief and bereavement. She is a past director of family and community services for the Living Legacy Foundation of Maryland.
Eleanor Haley
 
Eleanor Haley, MS
Eleanor Haley is the co-founder of the grief community website What’s Your Grief. Eleanor holds a Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology with over 10 years’ experience in grief and bereavement. She is a past manager of aftercare services for the Living Legacy Foundation of Maryland.

Program Details

This webinar target audience is for health care clinicians, social service clinicians, counselors and others working in or providing counseling in the hospice, palliative care, counseling, hospital, or nursing home environments.

Registration is free. Continuing Education (5 hours) credit is available from avariety of professional boards. Certificates cost $75. Instructions for obtaining CEs will be provided at the event. 

View the full program information sheet with a list of approved boards. 

 

About the TAPS Institute for Hope and Healing®

The TAPS Institute for Hope and Healing® is positioned to be the national and worldwide leader in training and education for bereavement professionals, bereaved individuals, and grieving military, veteran and civilian families. The Institute serves as a resource and training center, providing a hub for high-quality collaboration among professionals working in the field of grief and loss.

The Institute is where practical information on coping with loss are accessible for all who seek current strategies, the most effective tools, and best practices for supporting those who are grieving and those who serve the grieving. 

The Institute provides workshops, seminars, panel discussions, and more to educate caregivers, mental health professionals, clergy, funeral directors, casualty officers, the bereaved themselves, and so many others on the best ways to travel the grief journey.

TAPS Institute for Hope and Healing® is located at TAPS Headquarters, 3033 Wilson Blvd., Third Floor, Arlington, VA 22201

Email us at Institute@taps.org or give us a call at 800-959-8277 (TAPS) with any questions.