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ReCAST Virtual Professional Training: Responding to Traumatic Loss During and Post Pandemic

 

Family Service of Greater Baton Rouge and

The National Suicidology Training Center

Hope and Healing: Responding to Traumatic Loss During and Post Pandemic

              Date:  June 24, 2021 or August 11, 2021          Time:  9:30AM - 12:00 NOON  

 Registration is Required
To Register:  Contact Patti Clement

   pclement@brcic.org or 225-924-1431

 

Facilitated by: Dr. Frank Campbell, Ph.D., LCSW, C.T., Co-Chair NSTC 

 Dr. Ray Tucker, Ph.D. LSU and Co-Chair NSTC 

 Emma Moscardini, B. S.-Doctoral Candidate-Clinical Psychology, LSU-NSTC Faculty

This workshop will describe:

  • How anyone can be vulnerable to trauma and the three main ways anyone can become a victim of trauma.
  • Participants will also be given information on self-care especially during and post pandemic.
  • Due to increased risk for Suicide a suicide safer vocabulary will be offered
  • Participants will be given the opportunity to understand how to remember the life of someone who has died a sudden or traumatic death and shift their focus on the way their loved one lived and not how they died.
  • We will also explore how today many in our community are dealing with the aftermath and complicated impact of a death associated with Covid 19 due to the traditional pre-grief process of bedside attendance not available due to social distancing or hospital guidelines limiting visitation.
  • This workshop will suggest ways to move toward remembering the life and not how a person died.

 

Event made possible through ReCAST Baton Rouge grant funds

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