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Certification in Creative Grief Support, Creative Grief Support Prompts, Reflect on Your Grief Support Practice
The challenges of fear after loss
07
Jan
Jan
Sometimes we’re asked by grief support professionals why we don’t teach Elizabeth Kubler Ross’ “5 stages of grief” model in our Creative Grief Support Certification course. One of the reasons for this is because of what Kubler Ross’ model leaves out. With its focus on identifying 5 common emotional themes that people might experience after […]
03
Jan
Jan
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Alumni Experiences, Certification in Creative Grief Support
Certified Creative Grief Support Practitioner Carla Harvey says…
25
Dec
Dec
“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 myself, but my clients. This course was a great […]
Certification in Creative Grief Support, Creative Grief Support Prompts, Reflect on Your Grief Support Practice
The answers don’t matter
17
Dec
Dec
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 struggling with aspects […]
Grief-Related Articles We Loved
Silence that kills, illustrations that bring new life, and grieving the loss of sex
11
Dec
Dec
We love to share with you the articles and other grief resources we find useful or inspirational. Here’s what we’ve enjoyed recently… Silence is killing men Grief support practitioners are familiar with the skewed ratio of men to women who are seeking out grief support. This article talks about some of the reasons why men […]
Creative Grief Support Prompts, Giveaways, Holiday Kits
Light up the ANDspace: a holiday kit from all of us here at The Creative Grief Studio
03
Dec
Dec
Click the image below to get full size PDF for printing. Just to give you an idea of how one person went with this prompt, we’re sharing the photos below (click each image to see full size). As with everything we offer, please make it work for you and your vision! May you all have […]
Alumni Experiences, Certification in Creative Grief Support
Certified Creative Grief Support Practitioner Katherine McCarron says…
27
Nov
Nov
“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 benefited, as I shared some of those tools that they could […]
19
Nov
Nov
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Certification in Creative Grief Support, Creative Grief Support Prompts, Reflect on Your Grief Support Practice
Exploring the parallel universe of loss and grief
13
Nov
Nov
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 universe. Well, almost everything. His dear furry companion Bailey was no longer there to […]