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Kids Grieve Too!
September 14, 2021 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Supporting Children and Youth who are Grieving a Death
September 14, 2021
12:00 Noon
via zoom
This webinar is designed for anyone who is supporting a grieving child whether personally or professionally.
Together we will:
IDENTIFY common barriers to supporting children and youth who are grieving
HIGHLIGHT innovative and practical strategies that can be used in a variety of settings to help children and youth integrate the illness or death into their lives in a healthy way
INCLUDE stories and important messages from children, youth, and their families that illustrate “best practice” guidelines for supporting the wellbeing of children who are grieving
$15 suggested donation
About the Speaker
Andrea Warnick is a Registered Psychotherapist whose passion lies in helping families and communities support people of all ages who are grieving the illness or death of someone close to them.
With a degree in nursing, a Masters degree in Thanatology (the study of dying and death) and years of nursing and counselling experience both in Canada and abroad, Andrea brings to her work a rare mixture of medical and psychosocial expertise.
In addition to her education and consulting work, Andrea has a grief counselling practice in Guelph. In addition to her education and consulting work, Andrea runs a group practice of 25 therapists who provide grief counselling across Ontario.