by Kara Jones | Jan 3, 2019 | Certification in Creative Grief Support, Grief & Creativity Posters
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by Kara Jones | Dec 25, 2018 | Alumni Experiences, Certification in Creative Grief Support
“As a former funeral director, I was taught to handle my client’s grief in a very old school way that had been deemed “the way.” Through this course my eyes have been opened to a much more human approach to dealing with death, not only for...
by Kara Jones | Dec 17, 2018 | Certification in Creative Grief Support, Creative Grief Support Prompts, Reflect on Your Grief Support Practice
At some point in our 4 months together, there is always a discussion about the grief support practitioner’s role. Is it okay to give advice? What is it that people are really coming to us for and hoping to get out of our time together? Is it okay if we too are...
by Kara Jones | Nov 27, 2018 | Alumni Experiences, Certification in Creative Grief Support
“My work with women and children survivors of domestic violence was enhanced by the Creative Grief Studio course work. I was able to apply so many practices and learnings when working with the loss and grief experienced by residents at Harbour House. Staff also...
by Kara Jones | Nov 13, 2018 | Certification in Creative Grief Support, Creative Grief Support Prompts, Reflect on Your Grief Support Practice
A case study One client – experiencing his first significant loss – described his grief experience as a kind of parallel universe he’d been transported across to. We’ll call him Anthony. Everything from Anthony’s old life was there in the parallel...
by Kara Jones | Oct 22, 2018 | Certification in Creative Grief Support, Creative Grief Support Prompts, Reflect on Your Grief Support Practice
We’ve all come across the “Grief Olympics” at some point in our personal or professional experiences of grief support. The grief olympics is based in a myth we here at The Creative Grief Studio call “the Hierarchy of Loss.” The Hierarchy of Loss involves societal and...