Living With Grief: Who We Are, How We Grieve offers insight into the ways that culture, spirituality, age and gender affect the grieving process and how we experience loss.
Topics Covered Include:
- Asian Ways of Grief Dennis Klass and Robert E. Goss
- Jewish Perspectives Concerning Death and Dying Earl A. Grollman
- Christians in Grief Stephen D. McConnell
- Grief: A Muslim Perspective Shukria Alimi Raad
- Grief in the American Culture Dana G. Cable
- Looking Through Different Eyes: Beyond Cultural Diversity Sherry E. Showalter
- Sociocultural Considerations for Working with Blacks Experiencing Loss and Grief Ronald Keith Barrett
- Developing Cultural Competency Lynne Ann DeSpelder
- Dying and Grieving in the Inner City Patricia A. Murphy and David M. Price
- Gender Differences in Bereavement Expression Across the Life Span Catherine M. Sanders
- Revisiting Masculine Grief Terry L. Martin and Kenneth J. Doka
- Developmental Perspectives on Grief and Mourning Charles A. Corr
- Helping Individuals with Developmental Disabilities Claire Lavin
- The World of the Deaf Community Frank R. Zieziula
- Sexual Orientation and Grief Ron E. Wilder
- Cultural Aspects of Peer Support: An Examination of One Program's Experience Bonnie Carroll
- Dimensions of Diversity in the Reconstruction of Meaning Robert A. Neimeyer and Nancy J. Keesee
- Deciding What Is Right When We Are So Different David M. Price
- Multicultural Grief Counseling Richard R. Ellis
- Healing Rituals: Powerful and Empowering Alice Parsons Zulli
- The Wounded Healer: A Transcultural Perspective Douglas C. Smith
- Conclusion Joyce D. Davidson
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Participants must return the program evaluation form in order to received credit which will be issued by Hospice Foundation of America. HFA is recognized by the National Board of Certified Counselors to provide continuing education for nationally certified counselors (Provider #5729). HFA adheres to all NBCC continuing education guidelines.
