Wednesday, May 3, 2023
The registration period has closed for this event.
9:00 AM-12:00 PM EST
This virtual workshop will be recorded live. Upon registration you will be asked to complete a photo/video release form. Please contact Sam Cooper for questions or concerns at sam.cooper@louisville.edu
Dr. Bethanie Brogli Opell
Do you currently feel confident in providing effective grief support to students and school staff? In this session, you will learn from an experienced practitioner and nationally certified crisis response trainer (PREPaRE Curriculum, National Association of School Psychologists), Jefferson County Public Schools District Crisis Response Team Co-lead, Kentucky Association for Psychology in the Schools Crisis Response Co-Chair and the NASP Crisis Management and Grief Support Interest Group Coordinator ways to effective support grieving students and staff members.
Content is appropriate for mental health professionals including, but not limited to, MFTs, Social Workers, and psychologists.
In this session, participants will:
- identify various forms of developmental considerations of grief
- learn research-based strategies to provide intervention and support to grieving students and school staff
- receive tips to help teachers and families support children
- understand the variables associated with the current state of the pandemic impacting recovery
- obtain a toolbox of accessible resources to assist during the grieving process
- learn ways to overcome potential challenges related to the provision of grief support in schools
CEU : Hours - 3
Registration: $30.00
Proceeds from this event will be donated to the Kent School Alumni Council. 75% of the funds will go directly to the 'I am the Change' Scholarship Endowment. The council still needs about $5000 in the endowment to begin consistently awarding the scholarship.
For questions, please contact the Kent School Alumni Council at uoflkentalumni@gmail.com
For additional donations, please CLICK HERE.
Kentucky Board of Social Work
Kentucky Board of Licensure for Marriage and Family Therapy
Webinar via Zoom
The Center for Family and Community Well-Being (CFCWB) advances the well-being of vulnerable populations through the development and dissemination of evidence based practices, technology driven innovations, and research to address complex social problems such as violence and trauma, racism, poverty, injustice, and disparities in health and mental health. The Center seeks to accomplish this mission through three primary domains of activity: 1) Research and Program Evaluation; 2) Training and Professional Development; and 3) Product Development. The Center offers a unique hub for the translation of research into practice and partnership into synergy.
For more information, visit louisville.edu/cfcwb