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Dr. Therese Rando, PhD, BCETS, BCBT
presented by
SOS Workshops
Time: 9 am – 4 pm
Location: St Joseph’s Hospital, The Shuttleworth Auditorium, London, ON Cost: Early Bird Rate (Before April 13th ) $165 plus hst= $186.45 Group Rate (3-5 people) $155 plus hst= $175.15 per person Group Rate (6-9 people) $135 plus hst= $152.55 per person Group Rate Rate (10 or more) $125 plus hst = $141.25 per person Regular Rate (After April 13th ) $175 plus hst= $197.75 *A CERTIFICATE OF ATTENDANCE WILL BE ISSUED* About this Workshop: Join Solutions On Site with Dr. Therese Rando, author of “How to Go on Living When Someone You Love Dies”, Grief, Dying and Death: Clinical interventions for Caregivers”, “Parental Loss of a Child” and “Treatment of Complicated mourning”. The purpose of the workshop is to present an integrative model of self-help following traumatic bereavement. Eleven core areas of intervention created by sudden, traumatic death are identified and strategies are outlined for addressing them. Emphasis is placed on helping attendees enable mourners to work with these core issues independently of treatment. The workshop is also suitable for those wanting essential intervention strategies that can be incorporated into ongoing treatment with traumatized mourners. About the Presenter: Dr Therese Rando is a clinical psychologist in Warwick, Rhode Island. She is the Clinical Director of The Institute for the Study and Treatment of Loss. Since 1970, she has consulted, conducted research, provided therapy,written, and lectured internationally in areas related to loss, grief, illness, dying, and trauma. Dr. Rando holds a doctoral degree in Psychology from the University of Rhode Island and has received advanced training in psychotherapy and in medical consultation-liaison psychiatry at Case Western Reserve University Medical School and University Hospitals of Cleveland. A former consultant to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Hospice Education Program for Nurses, she developed its program for training hospice nurses to cope with loss, grief, and terminal illness. Course Objectives: Explain the twin tasks in coping with traumatic loss-trauma mastery & loss accommodation List 11 core areas of intervention demanded after sudden death Outline the protocol for developing a self-help plan for traumatic bereavement Challenge distorted thinking about the loss Identify the steps to processing feelings constructively Describe at least four essential courses of action to promote healthy coping Delineate the process for addressing unfinished business and unanswered questions Specify at least two ways to manage anxiety in each of the four areas (physiologically, psychologically, socially, and behaviorally) List at least three self-help interventions for sudden death repercussions of avoidance, re-experiencing, and guilt Delineate at least three unique issues associated with each type of traumatic death Explain the usefulness of personal bereavement rituals List at least two strategies for navigating the outside world (social relationships & work) Discuss self-help strategies associated with four avenues for reconstructing personal meaning Register: http://sosworkshops.ca/workshopPages/thereseRando.php
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