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...
by Kara Jones | Sep 18, 2018 | Certification in Creative Grief Support, Creative Grief Support Prompts, Reflect on Your Grief Support Practice
One of the uncontroversial ideas you’ll find across many different approaches to grief support is the idea that social support matters. When grievers feel connected to and supported by others, their grief outcomes are better than those who typically struggle most in...
by Kara Jones | Aug 13, 2018 | Certification in Creative Grief Support, Creative Grief Support Prompts
Our clients may sit with us one on one, but if we listen carefully, the session is full of people. So many people, often talking over each other, arguing for different points of view. Your client can hear them, and often these conflicts and crowds of voices are a big...
by Kara Jones | Jul 16, 2018 | Certification in Creative Grief Support, Creative Grief Support Prompts
It’s so important for us as grief support practitioners to experience what it’s like to be the client of a grief support service. There’s so much we can learn about how to approach our work as grief support practitioners with respect and humility, when we sit in the...
by Kara Jones | Jun 4, 2018 | Certification in Creative Grief Support, Creative Grief Support Prompts
When your clients wonder what to do with all that love now “We had everything ready. The bedroom with crib, clothing, little toys, diapers … everything. And in our minds, we’d already begun to change our lifestyles, our priorities.I quit my work. We moved to a bigger...
