New Zealand psychologists will benefit from Carin Marcus's expert-led talk on supporting individuals through grief, loss, and bereavement. This clinically focused session provides a comprehensive exploration of grief theories and practical applications, with particular attention to understanding grief in children across developmental stages and employing evidence-based therapeutic approaches for meaning-making and long-term adjustment.
In this clinically focused talk, social worker, Carin Marcus offers a comprehensive exploration of grief from both theoretical and practical perspectives. Drawing on well-established grief models and over two decades of clinical experience, Carin provides mental health professionals with a nuanced understanding of how grief impacts people across the lifespan.
The talk pays particular attention to how grief manifests in children at different developmental stages, offering guidance on age-appropriate interventions. Carin also outlines therapeutic approaches to working with bereaved clients, with a focus on meaning-making, emotional resilience, and long-term adjustment following loss.
This talk is ideal for psychologists, social workers, and other mental health professionals seeking evidence-based tools to support clients navigating grief and bereavement.
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this talk, participants will be able to: