Grief Counseling

Catalog description

The Grief Counseling course offers a comprehensive exploration of the grieving process, equipping students with the knowledge, skills, and sensitivity to provide effective support to those experiencing loss and bereavement. The course delves into the complexities of grief, including its psychological, emotional, and social impacts, using theoretical insights and practical techniques. The course also emphasizes the development of students' abilities to establish appropriate working relationships with clients, identifying their unique needs, available resources, and coping assets when dealing with grief reactions. Moreover, students will actively engage in a thorough exploration of their own responses and reactions towards grief work, fostering self-awareness and growth as future grief counselors.