Understanding Grief Loss and Trauma
Workshop Details
This workshop will assist participants to understand the impacts of separation and divorce on child development, brain function and behaviour in children 0-12 years. Participants will gain an insight into childhood traumatic grief and the symptoms that interact with this process. Through experiential exercises participants will learn how to apply practical strategies in their work with children and parents.
Learning Outcomes
Learn how early childhood experiences impact brain development
- Understand the process of grief and loss as it relates to children
- Review the impact of separation and divorce on children
- Understand developmental responses of children experiencing parental conflict
- Practice strategies for assisting children in managing grief and trauma
- Apply practical tips to implement when working with parent/s
