Perinatal Loss: A Framework for Healing

(Approved for the Psychotherapy/Mental Health Track Advanced Training as well as CE for maintaining PMH-C)

Presented by Bina Bird LMFT-S, PMH-C

Clock Hours: 3

In this Foundational Perinatal Loss Course we will discuss theories, techniques, and interventions available for client’s struggling with pregnancy loss.

Learning Objectives:

Participants will be able to:

1. Identify and apply three interventions to facilitate healing.

2. List the different types of perinatal loss and emotional implications of each.

3. Identify which grief theories fit best and how to use them to create treatment goals.

4. Identify what makes perinatal loss a unique type of grief and implications for treatment.

Wondering what to take next? For more information about specific grief models we recommend “Moving Beyond the 5 Stages”. For more information specific to navigating the waiting period we recommend “Helping Clients Through the Waiting Period”. For an excellent framework/modality to use with this population we recommend “Act for Women’s Mental Health”.

Nurturing Mamas Network has been approved by NBCC as an Approved Continuing Education Provider, ACEP No. 7232. Programs that do not qualify for NBCC credit are clearly identified. Nurturing Mamas Network is solely responsible for all aspects of the programs. If a participant or potential participant would like to express a concern about his/her experience with Nurturing Mamas Network, he/she may call or e-mail Felicia Hurst at felicia@nurturingmamasnetwork.com.

Although we do not guarantee a particular outcome, the individual can expect us to consider the complaint, make any necessary decisions and respond within 30 days