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Grief 101

Chesapeake Life Center - John & Cathy Belcher Campus 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD, US

Presenter:  Roberta Rook, LCPC, Bereavement Counselor Grief is a natural response to the death of a loved one, and uniquely affects each person physically, emotionally, mentally, spiritually and socially.  This training provides an introduction to the universal grief process, the unique ways in which individuals experience and express grief, and a basic overview of how […]

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“Who Am I Now?” Revisiting Identity in the Journey through Grief

Chesapeake Life Center - Largo Office 9500 Medical Center Drive, Suite 250, Largo, MD, United States

Many people who have experienced profound loss describe themselves as forever changed, adapting to a “new normal” in their lives.  They confront an essential question in the wake of their loss, “Who am I now?”  And personal change in response to grief can occur at any stage of life, regardless of one’s age.   This workshop […]

Caring for the Continuum of Life: A Healthcare Symposium

Prince George's Community College 301 Largo Road, Largo, MD, United States

14 Learning Sessions 1 Inspiring Day Community members and professionals alike are invited to join us for a FREE informative day to increase your understanding of the many facets of aging, caregiving, and planning. Social Work CEUs available for some sessions. Please click the link below to visit our Symposium website where you can read […]

Healing Arts Series — Informational Night

Chesapeake Life Center - John & Cathy Belcher Campus 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD, US

How can the healing arts be a resource for you on your journey with grief? Join us each month for a discussion and activity. The first offering will be an informational night to learn more about the healing arts and how they can be a positive addition to your life. There is no charge for […]

Healing Arts Series — SoulCollage

Chesapeake Life Center - John & Cathy Belcher Campus 90 Ritchie Highway, Pasadena, MD, US

How can the healing arts be a resource for you on your journey with grief? Join us each month for a discussion and activity. February will introduce people to SoulCollage. Participant will create a series of collages to commemorate lost loved ones and to visually journal their grief process. The cost for this session is […]

Where Are You? Where Am I? An Exploration of the Grief Experience in Persons with Dementia

Chesapeake Life Center - Largo Office 9500 Medical Center Drive, Suite 250, Largo, MD, United States

Presenters:  Roberta Rook, LCPC, & Joy McCrady, LCPC, NCC Currently 5.7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s. Every 65 seconds, someone in the United States develops dementia and by 2050 almost 14 million people will live with the disease. Yet, grief in adults with dementia is not extensively understood nor researched, which creates limitations for […]

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Emily Schindler Lecture – Here But Not Here, Not Here But Here: Understanding and Managing Ambiguous Losses

Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center 5501 Hopkins Bayview Circle, Baltimore, MD, United States

About the Lecture Ambiguous losses are perhaps the most challenging kind of loss. When a person is physically absent yet psychologically present, or physically present yet psychologically absent, loved ones cannot get clarity about the loss. Family processes become complicated, and grief may become frozen. Understanding the effects of this ambiguity can help us better […]