Applied Grief Studies Training
PLEASE NOTE: YOU MAY DO ONE, SOME OR ALL OF THE FOLLOWING COURSES.
Understanding Grief & Grief Counselling
This workshop will help you: understand that everyone grieves significant loss; attend to your own significant losses; appreciate the effects of childhood loss; recognise grief reactions; recognise what helps and what hinders grieving; understand the tasks of grieving; appreciate the ‘continuing bonds’ a grieving person can have with a deceased person; and learn grief counselling principles and procedures that can assist grieving people.
| Tutor: |
Lesley Brokenshire |
| Course Number: |
18501 |
| 12 Hours. Fee: |
$345 |
| Date: |
Sat/Sun, 9.30-4.30pm, 9-10 Feb |
or
| Tutor: |
Lesley Brokenshire |
| Course Number: |
18215 |
| 12 Hours. Fee:. |
$345 |
| Date: |
Sat/Sun, 9.30-4.30pm, 24-25 May |
If you wish to complete the Certificate in Applied Grief Studies, please note: The aim of this 120-hour Certificate is to equip you with advanced knowledge and skills to work effectively with grieving people. To this end, we have engaged tutors who are seasoned practitioners in particular areas of client grief.
To complete the Certificate Course you must:
- attend Understanding Grief & Grief Counselling (or an equivalent
12 hour training pre-requisite)
- attend Foundation Evening (Friday evening 8 Feb, 6.30-8.30pm - 2 hours)
- attend Consolidating the Learnings (Friday evenings 4 April & 29 August, 6.30-8.30pm – 2 hours each)
- participate in any six 10-hour-weekend-workshops named below (other
than Building a Good Foundation, Consolidating the Learnings and Pulling
It All Together) (60 hours)
- complete 30 hours self-directed learning including client work,
consultation, supervision and reading
- attend Pulling It All Together (Fri, 6.30-8.30pm, 7 Nov, Sat/Sun, 9.30-4.30pm, 8-9 Nov) (14 hours)
- inform the HD&TI Office that you intend to do the Certificate course
Foundation Evening for Grief Studies Training
This workshop is for those intending to do the Certificate in Applied Grief Studies course. It will introduce course participants to the grief studies programme and the course of study that they are undertaking.
| Tutor: |
Lesley Brokenshire |
| Course Number: |
18500 |
| 2 Hours. Fee: |
$60 |
| Date: |
Friday, 6.30-8.30pm, 8 Feb |
Children’s and Adolescents’ Experience of Loss and Grief
This workshop with consider the various ways that children and adolescents process loss and grieving.
| Tutors: |
Frank Hayes and Lesley Brokenshire |
| Course Number: |
18502 |
| 10 Hours. Fee: |
$299 |
| Date: |
Sat/Sun, 10.00-4.00pm, 1-2 March |
Consolidating the Learnings
This evening is an opportunity for course participants to check in with each other, share resources and will include an informal presentation on one aspect of working with people who are grieving.
| Tutor: |
Lesley Brokenshire |
| Course Number |
18503 |
| 2 Hours. Fee: |
$60 |
| Date: |
Fri, 6.30-8.30pm, 4 Apr |
Grief Resulting from Loss Involving Trauma
This workshop will consider the impact of trauma on loss and grieving, including the impact of loss through suicide.
| Tutors: |
Lesley Brokenshire and Nettie Cullen |
| Course Number: |
18504 |
| 10 Hours. Fee:. |
$299 |
| Date: |
Sat/Sun, 10.00-4.00pm, 5-6 Apr |
Women's and Men's Experience of Loss and Grief
This workshop will consider the varied ways that men and women process loss and grieving.
| Tutors: |
Maggie Caitlin and Warwick Pudney |
| Course Number: |
18505 |
| 10 Hours. Fee:. |
$299 |
| Date: |
Sat/Sun, 10.00-4.00pm, 3-4 May |
Grieving and Spirituality
This workshop will consider the various cultural traditions of Maoritanga, Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Judaism and Islam to dying and death (there will be a speaker from each of these traditions).
| Tutor: |
Lesley Brokenshire |
| Course Number: |
18506 |
| 10 Hours. Fee:. |
$299 |
| Date: |
Sat/Sun, 10.00-4.00pm, 14-15 June |
Grief Resulting from the Loss of Animal Companions
This one day workshop will consider the various losses and grieving associated with the loss of animal companions, including the impact of loss through animal euthanasia.
| Tutor: |
Lesley Brokenshire |
| Course Number: |
18507 |
| 5 Hours. Fee: |
$145 |
| Date: |
Sat 10.00-4.00pm, 5 July |
Grief and the Impact on our Spiritual Journey
This one day workshop will consider the spiritual impact and challenge of grief on a person’s life journey. This will be a day to explore, reflect and develop awareness of the spiritual opportunities within the experience of grieving and how these impact on ourselves and on others.
| Tutor: |
Lesley Brokenshire |
| Course Number: |
18508 |
| 5 Hours. Fee: |
$145
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| Date: |
Sun, 10.00-4.00pm, 6 July |
Grief and Dying
This workshop will consider issues of loss and grief as death approaches; also rituals that assist dying persons, people who accompany dying persons and people who grieve following death.
| Tutors: |
Jenny Harrison and Jayne Huggard |
| Course Number: |
18509 |
| 10 Hours. Fee: |
$299 |
| Date: |
Sat/Sun, 10.00-4.00pm, 2-3 Aug |
Consolidating the Learnings
This evening is an opportunity for course participants to check in with each other, share resources and will include an informal presentation on one aspect of working with people who are grieving.
| Tutor: |
Lesley Brokenshire |
| Course Number: |
18510 |
| 2 Hours. Fee: |
$60 |
| Date: |
Fri, 6.30-8.30pm, 29 Aug |
Grief Resulting from Adoption
This workshop will consider the losses and grieving commonly experienced by birthparents, adopting parents and adopted persons. These losses are often complex and grieving can be both complicated and retrospective. There will be speakers who are adopted, birthparents and adopting parents who will conribute to developing awareness of grief resulting from adoption.
| Tutors: |
Lesley Brokenshire |
| Course Number: |
18511 |
| 10 Hours. Fee:. |
$299 |
| Date: |
Sat/Sun, 10.00-4.00pm, 30-31 Aug |
Grief Resulting from the End of Relationship
This workshop will consider the losses and grief associated with the ending of relationships through separation and divorce; also the losses and grieving experienced by gay and lesbian people when relationships end.
| Tutors: |
Marieke Pastor, Dale Wiren and Claire Virtue |
| Course Number: |
18512 |
| 10 Hours. Fee:. |
$299 |
| Date: |
Sat/Sun, 10.00-4.00pm, 20-21 Sept |
Grief Resulting from Progressive Loss
This workshop will consider the various losses and grief commonly experienced with progressive loss associated with Illness, Disability and Ageing.
| Tutor: |
Isabelle Sherrard |
| Course Number: |
18513 |
| 10 Hours. Fee:. |
$299 |
| Date: |
Sat/Sun, 10.00-4.00pm, 11-12 Oct
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Pulling It All Together
(for those completing the Certificate course)
This workshop will provide an opportunity for participants in the Certificate in Applied Grief Studies course to present aspects of their learning about loss and grief to each other.
| Tutor: |
Lesley Brokenshire |
| Course Number: |
18514 |
| 14 Hours. Fee:. |
$399 |
| Date: |
Fri, 6.30-8.30pm, 31 Oct; Sat/Sun, 9.30-4.30pm, 1-2 Nov |
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