Talking to Children about Grief and Loss, in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association

Name: Talking to Children about Grief and Loss, in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association
Price: 99.00 USD
Availability: OnlineOnly
Rating: 4 (837 reviews)

Course: #31809Level: IntroductorySubject Area: Supporting children's social and emotional development 1 Hour 837 Reviews

Explore the definition and signals of grief in young children. Learn concrete, simplistic ways to respond and facilitate healthy recovery across the stages of death, dying, and grieving, in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association's Training West.

Child Growth and Development Head Start Region 9

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CEUs/Hours Offered: AK/1.0; AL/1.0; AZ Registry/1.0; CA Registry/1.0; CO/1.0; CT/1.0; DE/1.0; FL/1.0; GaPDS-ASO/1.0; HI/1.0; IA Registry/1.0; IACET/0.1; ID Stars/1.0; IL Gateways/1.0 B345755; IN/1.0; KS/1.0; MA/1.0; ME/1.0; MI Registry/1.0; NE/1.0; NH/1.0; NJCCIS/1.0; NV Registry/1.0; NY/1.0; OH/1.0; OK Registry/1.0; OR/1.0; PA Keys/1.0; SC Endeavors/1.0; SD/1.0; TX/1.0; UT/1.0; VA/1.0; VT NLCCV/1.0; WA STARS/1.0; WI Registry/1.0; WY Stars/1.0

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Learning Outcomes

After this course, participants will be able to define grief and loss.
After this course, participants will be able to describe simple activities that can be used to support grieving children.
After this course, participants will be able to identify signs of physiological, social/emotional, and mental grief and loss.
After this course, participants will be able to list the stages of loss based on various models including that of Kübler-Ross.

Course created on April 17, 2020

Agenda

0-10 Minutes	Introduction; Models
10-20 Minutes	Definitions of grief and loss
20-35 Minutes	Child's perspective - Navigating grief
35-50 Minutes	A parent’s and educator’s roles; Activities
50-55 Minutes	Community Support
55-60 Minutes	Summary; Closing Remarks

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Presented By

Tricia Chase
MS LPC

Tricia Chase is a Clinical Therapist at Bayless Integrated Healthcare, a community-based agency in Arizona. She is currently one of eight therapists in the IOP-SA program, the Lighthouse Project, working with high-risk teenagers. She collaborates with several other therapists to run teen groups and give family support in the South Phoenix area. For the past two years, she has also been the Mental Health Consultant for Child Crisis Arizona working with 0-5 aged children and their families. She works with preschool teachers, parents, and family support specialists (FSS) with behavioral concerns in the classroom and at home, abuse counseling and guidance, and professional development for families and family support specialists to learn techniques to use at home and in the field. She has 8 years of experience in the field of counseling ranging from children to adult therapy. Prior to her career in counseling, she was a Chemist for the State of Arizona as a Radiochemist.

Doreen Fischer
BA

Doreen Fischer has been working in the field of education for over 40 years, primarily in special education, specifically with the emotionally disturbed. She has worked in classrooms (PreK-5), a Crisis Center for ages 5-10, and Head Start programs. Working in a residential children’s crisis intervention center for 6 years involved screening, assessment, individualized instruction, implementing specific behavior management systems, and the use of behavior management strategies.

Doreen has been with Head Start for 24 years, initially in the Special Needs department. Currently, she serves as the Mental Health Coordinator with Fresno EOC Head Start focusing on promoting social and emotional wellness for the children, families, and staff in their program. She has been providing workshops at National Head Start and Head Start California conferences since 2012.

Norman Lorenz
EdD

Dr. Norman Lorenz is a tenured professor of education studies, teaches Human Development, and is the college coordinator for Professional Development with the Center for Learning and Teaching at Sacramento City College in Sacramento, CA. He has over 42 years of education and experience within school systems, including 26 years direct service in Montessori primary and elementary education, the direction of a post-secondary Montessori teacher education institution, and combined part and full-time faculty dedication of 21 years with the California community college system using Montessori in higher education.

Presenter Disclosure: Financial: There are no financial relationships to disclose for Norman Lorenz. Non-Financial: There are no non-financial relationships to disclose.

Financial: There are no financial relationships to disclose for Doreen Fischer. Non-Financial: There are no non-financial relationships to disclose.

Financial: There are no financial relationships to disclose for Tricia Chase. Non-Financial: There are no non-financial relationships to disclose.

Sponsor Disclosure: This course is presented in partnership with Region 9 Head Start Association's Training West.

Content Disclosure: This learning event does not focus exclusively on any specific product or service.

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PA Keys to Professional Development

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