 ✨FREE: Holiday Grief Support Resource From David Kessler✨
Saturdays: December 14th, 21st, and 28th at 9:00 AM PT / 12:00 PM ET The holiday season can be a difficult time for many as grief often feels more intense during this period. To provide support, a FREE 3-week grief support series will be offered, hosted live via webinar by well-known grief expert David Kessler. Participants will gain strategies for navigating the unique challenges of the holiday season while coping with grief. This series is open to all, whether experiencing a recent loss or grieving a loss from the past. Topics Covered: 🌟 Understanding why the holidays are especially challenging in grief 💪 Tips for coping with the unique difficulties of the holiday season 🛀 Strategies for self-care ❤️🩹 Guidance on finding a balance between connecting with others and tending to personal grief 👨👩👧👦 Ways to navigate complicated family dynamics 🕯️ Ideas for honoring loved ones during the holiday season 🤝 An opportunity to connect with others who truly understand 🎤 A chance to ask questions or simply listen Participants can join live or access replays if unable to attend in real time. This supportive series aims to provide valuable insights and comfort during the holidays. Registration: Sign up for free at www.HolidayGrief.com or www.DavidKesslerTraining.com/holiday-grief-support Upon registration, links, and details will be sent via email.
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 The Connection Between Grief and Trauma - FREE Webinar
February 21, 2023 at 4:00 PM PT/ 7:00 PM ET Join grief expert David Kessler for a free LIVE webinar with Psychiatrist and trauma expert, Frank Anderson, MD on Tuesday, February 21st at 4:00 PM PT/ 7:00 PM ET. Together, they'll explore: - Understanding the complexities and reach of trauma - How does trauma impact and inform our grief? - How might grief re-activate trauma? - How does trauma show up in our lives and impact our healing? - How to emerge from the double impact of grief and trauma. - What does healing look like? - When is grief considered traumatic? They would love to have you join them live and will also send a replay to everyone who registers. Register at: https://www.davidkesslertraining.com/grief-trauma-connection  Helping With Grief Webinar with David Kessler
Thursday, September 29th, 2022, at 11:00 AM PT/ 2:00 PM ET Grief changes everything. We often develop a deeper understanding of loss's unpredictable and devastating pain. And we uncover reserves of resilience that can surprise us. So often, people ask me how to best support others when they are in grief. Join griever and grief expert, author, and teacher David Kessler for his FREE teaching event, "Helping With Grief," on Thursday, September 29th, 2022, at 11:00 AM PT/ 2:00 PM ET. During this event, you'll build the confidence to know how to help with compassion. David will share the techniques to help people find hope and healing after even the most devastating loss. In this teaching, David will cover: - Helping others who have suffered even the most tragic losses - Learning the six needs of the grieving so you can help others navigate grief - Supporting others on their darkest days - Encouraging post-traumatic growth to move beyond the pain and create a legacy of love - Inspiring others to identify reserves of resilience that may surprise them Register to reserve your space. If you can't watch live, he will send a reply to all who register. Visit www.helpingwithgrief.com for more information or to register. Please share with any family, colleagues or friends who you think might find it helpful. 6/4/2022 Grief in the Workplace: Supporting Each Other Through Life's Challenges - 7 Jun 2022Read Now Grief in the Workplace: Supporting Each Other Through Life's Challenges
Tuesday, June 7th, 12:00 PM PT / 3:00 PM ET You are invited to this free 60-minute online event on "Grief in the Workplace" to discuss ways to support each other through life’s challenges at work. Join Molly Sjostrom, Senior Global Inclusion Manager at General Mills; Ron Gura, CEO and Co-Founder of Empathy; Dr. Julie Shaw, Founder of Lead Different Consulting and Hello I'm Grieving; and grief expert David Kessler for this panel discussion on Tuesday, June 7th, 12:00 PM PT / 3:00 PM ET. If you can't attend live, register anyway and you will be sent the replay. They will discuss everything beyond HR policies and ask "How do we create a grief-literate workplace for organizations big and small?" - Navigating the demands of grief in the workplace - Initiating and maintaining compassionate conversations - Workload modification - Dealing with privacy, interpersonal relationship, disclosure of information - What to say what not say - Supporting the whole team during challenging times Register for this free webinar at: https://www.davidkesslertraining.com/grief-in-the-workplace 5/17/2022 FREE Webinar: Helping Others With Grief in Challenging Times with David Kessler - 19 May 2022Read Now FREE Webinar: Helping Others With Grief in Challenging Times with David Kessler
Grief expert David Kessler has put together a FREE training called "Helping Others With Grief in Challenging Times," because if ever there was a time we could all use more help, it’s now. Join him for this FREE webinar event and May 19th at 1:00 pm PT/ 4:00 pm ET. In this teaching, he'll be covering: - Helping others who have suffered even the most tragic losses - Learning the 6 needs of the grieving so you can help others navigate grief - Encouraging post-traumatic growth to move beyond the pain and create a legacy of love - Inspiring others to identify reserves of resilience that may surprise them David will share the tools you need to confidently help others navigate the rocky terrain of grief. Register to attend at: https://bit.ly/3yzHB50  2nd Annual Virtual Grief Summit
April 28th & 29th from 9:00 AM - 4:40 PM CDT The 2nd Annual Virtual Grief Summit is the premier virtual event for healing professionals working with grief and loss. Death and loss feel so much closer now. And grieving is so different. Our journeys’ no longer focused on a single loss. Instead, we’re facing an accumulation of heartbreaks, sudden traumas, and a seemingly endless sense of uncertainty and collective loss. It all adds up, overwhelming us and making grief harder to process, leading to prolonged grief disorder, anxiety, depression, etc. PESI and Grief.com have teamed up to line up the most prominent names and best instructors for their 2nd annual Virtual Grief Summit, the world’s largest gathering of professionals working with grief. And because the tools and techniques shared at this summit are critical to your work, they are offering free access to the entire 2-day live event. The summit will feature David Kessler, Megan Devine, Claire Bidwell Smith, Litsa Williams, and five other acclaimed experts. This is the place to get the most up-to-date strategies and interventions so you can help clients cope and facilitate healthy grief in this unprecedented time. In just 2 days, you’ll get a comprehensive toolbox for addressing the most challenging issues for grieving clients in today’s destabilizing world, including: - Techniques for navigating collective grief and uncertainty - Proven strategies to promote connection and personal growth - Practical tools for traumatic grief and mourning - Unique strategies to create safe spaces for culturally diverse clients to grieve - How to ethically use self-disclosure to enhance your work with grieving clients - Expressive arts interventions for grieving children - The opportunity to upgrade and earn up to 12 LIVE CE hours - Interactive Q&A and handouts for each session - FREE archive access to ALL summit recordings for 14 days And much more! You’ll connect with an entire community of people just like you, so you can get the inspiration and support you need to feel re-energized and ready to tackle this most important work. Whether you’re a psychotherapist, social worker, hospice worker, or anyone in the helping professions, this is your chance to feel more prepared than ever to counsel, treat and walk alongside the grieving. Register to join the event on April 28th & 29th from 9:00 AM - 4:40 PM CDT Can't attend live? Register anyway for 14-day free access to the training! *CE credit is available for an additional cost. Register for more information. Presented in partnership with PESI & Grief.com Register today at: https://bit.ly/GriefSummit  Writing Through Loss and Trauma with David Kessler & Andrea Cagan
Your story is important and you deserve the tools and encouragement to write it and share it. Grief expert, David Kessler & Author and best-selling editor, Andrea Cagan invite you to join them in their 5-week online workshop, Writing Through Loss and Trauma, where they will teach you a step-by-step method for how to write the story that your inner voice is telling you to share. This course combines grief support and writing guidance in every step of the way. Each week, you will receive three new teaching videos and a homework assignment. You will also be invited into a writer’s community where members will encourage and support each other. Everything will be recorded so that you can access it when it’s convenient for you, and you will be able to revisit the teaching again and again. Registration is open now! Cost is $287. Payment plan available. (Not an affiliate.) The program has a full money back guarantee. To sign up visit: https://www.davidkesslertraining.com/writing-through-loss 3/31/2020 Unlocking Us Podcast with Brené Brown: David Kessler and Brené on Grief and Finding MeaningRead Now Unlocking Us Podcast with Brené Brown: David Kessler and Brené on Grief and Finding Meaning
In the most recent, "must listen" episode of Brené Brown's Unlocking Us podcast, grief expert David Kessler takes us by the hand and walks us into what he’s learned about love, loss, and finding meaning in personal and collective grief. Listen to the full podcast episode and read about David's new book "Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief" at https://bit.ly/2R0qdzJ |
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