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Support Group Webinar Series

Webinars will take place on the 3rd Tuesday of the month, from noon—1:30pm ET
--June 18, July 16, August 20

Pricing: $84.95 per program for Organizations, $24.95 per program for Individuals

REGISTER EARLY FOR THE 3-PART SERIES AND SAVE
$225 for Organizations (access to all three programs)
$70 for Individuals (access to all three programs)
Register online or by mail/fax with this form.

  • Running Effective Grief Support Groups: Lessons from Research
    June 18, 2013, noon-1:30pm ET. Available until June 17, 2014.
    Kenneth J. Doka, PhD, mDiv, Professor of Gerontology, The College of New Rochelle
    J. William Worden, PhD, ABPP, author of Grief Counseling and Grief Therapy: A Handbook for the Mental Health Practitioner
    This webinar explores the ways that support groups can be valuable in assisting grieving individuals.  Participants will explore the implications of current research that addresses the values and dangers of group modalities as well as ways to enhance the value of support groups. The discussion will include real-life examples of organizational challenges when developing and running effective support groups.
  • Effective Grief Support Groups for Children
    July 16, 2013, noon-1:30pm ET. Available until July 15, 2014.
    Kenneth J. Doka, PhD, mDiv, Professor of Gerontology, The College of New Rochelle
    Andy McNiel, MA, LPC, Executive Director of the National Alliance for Grieving Children
    This program will focus specifically on grief groups for children (up to the age of 13).  The webinar explores various types of grief groups that work best to support grieving children, as well as the unique challenges in developing these groups.
  • Effective Grief Support Groups for Adolescents
    August 20, 2013, noon-1:30pm ET. Available until August 19, 2014.
    Kenneth J. Doka, PhD, mDiv, Professor of Gerontology, The College of New Rochelle
    Pamela Gabbay, MA, FT, Director of The Mourning Star Center for Grieving Children in Palm Desert, CA
    This program will focus specifically on grief groups for adolescents and young people (ages 13—21). The webinar explores the most current thinking about providing grief support for adolescents and the unique challenges in developing these groups.

 

Grief Webinar Programs with Ken Doka


HFA has created a series of grief webinars with internationally-known grief and bereavement expert  Kenneth J. Doka. Each webinar examines a different topic related to grief and bereavement.  Webinar programs are available for viewing and continuing education for up to a year afterwards their original air date.

Register online today as an individual or organization or register via mail/fax with this form.

The cost is $35 per program for individuals, or $85 per program for organizations.
  • Beyond Gender: Understanding the Ways Men and Women Grieve.
    • Live on August 21, 2012 from 12-1:30pm (ET). Available for 1 year.
    • With experts Kenneth J. Doka, PhD, MDiv and Terry L. Martin, PhD
       
  • Anticipatory Mourning: What We Know, How We Can Help. 
    • Live on September 18, 2012 from 12-1:30pm (ET). Available for 1 year.
    • With experts Kenneth J. Doka, PhD, MDiv and Charles Corr, PhD
       
  • The Death of an Adult Child: Helping Families Cope. 
    • Live on October 16, 2012 from 12-1:30pm (ET). Available for 1 year.
    • With expert Kenneth J. Doka, PhD, MDiv and Patricia Loder, Executive Director, The Compassionate Friends
       
  • Helping Children Cope with Their Own Dying or with the Death of a Loved One. 
    • Live on November 20, 2012 from 12-1:30pm (ET). Available for 1 year.
    • With experts Kenneth J. Doka, PhD, MDiv and Sherry Schachter, PhD, FT
       
  • Death of a Spouse or Partner: Current Research, New Strategies. 
    • Live on December 18, 2012 from 12-1:30pm (ET). Available for 1 year.
    • With experts Kenneth J. Doka, PhD, MDiv and Dale Lund, PhD

Registration/CE fees:
To view the individual registration fee for each program, please select 'register' from the left-hand menu.  Free continuing education credits (1.5 CE hours per program) are included in the cost and CE credits are available by a number of professional boards (after each program viewing). 

Register online today.


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