Supporting Individuals Grieving the Death of a Child, Parent, or Life Partner/Spouse

October 6, 2026
  • This continuing education presentation is intended to help therapists explore the unique experiences and challenges to better support individuals grieving the death of a child, parent, spouse, or life partner, and to strengthen community expertise in grief counseling. Participants will examine common emotional, cognitive, physical, social, and spiritual responses to loss while gaining an understanding of how grief may differ based on the relationship to the deceased.

Target Audience

 

  • Allied Health Professionals
  • Mental Health Counselors
  • Social Workers
  • Psychologists
  • Licensed Marriage and Therapists 

Learning Objectives

  • Identifying common emotional, cognitive, physical, behavioral, and spiritual responses associated with the death of a child, parent, or life partner/spouse.
  • Applying at least three evidence-informed interventions to support individuals grieving significant relationship losses.
  • Identifying potential risk and protective factors that may affect adaptation following bereavement.

Course summary

Available credit: 
  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 Attendance
  • 0.10 IACET CEU
  • 1.00 JA Credit - AH
    • 1.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
Registration Opens: 
10/06/2026
Registration Expires: 
12/06/2026
Activity Starts: 
10/06/2026 - 9:00am EDT
Activity Ends: 
10/06/2026 - 10:00am EDT
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  • Tracy Lamar
  • Margaret Albert
  • Lindsay Gallo
  • Clarissa Gooding-Aytch
  • Nicole Heilbron
  • Ellie Bautista
  • ANCC
  • Attendance
  • IACET CEU
  • JA Credit - AH

Available Credit

  • 1.00 ANCC
  • 1.00 Attendance
  • 0.10 IACET CEU
  • 1.00 JA Credit - AH
    • 1.00 Approved for AMA PRA Category 1 Credit(s)™
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